Bocas (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Bocas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 91 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Bocas (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. There are 91 inhabitants and it is 2,062 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 40 minutes away by car (33 km). It is the most populated town in the position #109 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Bocas, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 85% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Bocas is located at 13.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of San Miguel de Allende, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Bocas.
#1 Where is Bocas? How to go? Map
Online map of Bocas in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Bocas (Guanajuato) is 91 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 41 | 50 | 91 |
| 2010 | 139 | 123 | 262 |
| 2005 | 117 | 105 | 222 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.31 | 3.25 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.49% | 5.34% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.20% | 3.25% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.30% | 7.19% |
| Schooling level: | 6.18 | 5.14 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.19 | 4.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.16 | 5.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Miguel de Allende (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.46% | 22.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.00% | 34.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.83% | 11.51% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 54 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.87% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.87% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.00% | 78.72% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.00% | 85.11% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.00% | 91.49% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.00% | 72.34% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.00% | 34.04% |
| Homes with a car: | 65.00% | 38.30% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.00% | 2.13% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 51.06% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Bocas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Bocas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Bocas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Bocas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Bocas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Bocas so you can contact them:- HOTEL HACIENDA SAN PATRICIO: 18 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DOS LOBOS: 18 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA PRIMAVERA: 17 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISION DEL MOLINO SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Bocas
A weekend in Bocas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Bocas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Bocas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Maguey (2583 meters): 7.1 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Los Gachupines (2251 meters): 9.0 km walk (163 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Grande (2436 meters): 8.1 km walk (124 minutes), heading South.
- El Pilón (2517 meters): 9.3 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Estación de Fábrica de Soria", 40 km, heading Southwest (33 minutes by car)
- El Tejón (Soledad Puente del Carmen) (104 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Martín (110 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Cuatro Hermanos (113 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Fracción Santa Anita (51 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Bocas (Guanajuato)
In Bocas there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Bocas, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 29 | 26 | 55 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of Bocas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Bocas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Bocas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Bocas en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Bocas (Guanajuato) is 37887
Are you going to send a letter to Bocas? Do you have a friend in Bocas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Bocas consists of the following 5 digits: 37887. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Bocas ("37") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Bocas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guanajuato, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Bocas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel de Allende
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