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Calabazas (Guanajuato)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 120 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The town of Calabazas (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Xichú. There are 120 inhabitants and it is 1,591 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #26 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Calabazas, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 43% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Calabazas is located at 11.4 kilometers from Xichú, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Calabazas.

#1 Where is Calabazas? How to go? Map

Online map of Calabazas (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Calabazas (Guanajuato) is 120 inhabitants

Population data in Calabazas (Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	62	58	120
2010	64	73	137
2005	61	71	132

Evolution of the population in Calabazas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Calabazas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.35	8.22
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:	5.00%	1.46%
Illiterate population:	10.83%	7.30%
Illiterate population (men):	5.83%	8.22%
Illiterate population (women):	5.00%	6.25%
Schooling level:	7.22	5.46
Schooling level (men):	6.95	5.38
Schooling level (women):	7.48	5.55

Indigenous culture data in Calabazas:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Calabazas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Calabazas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	39.17%	20.44%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.52%	36.99%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	14.52%	1.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:	28	28
Homes with electricity:	96.43%	85.19%
Homes with piped water:	7.14%	3.70%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	89.29%	40.74%
Homes with a radio:	67.86%	74.07%
Homes with a television:	46.43%	48.15%
Homes with a refrigerator:	78.57%	33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:	42.86%	11.11%
Homes with a car:	39.29%	18.52%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	3.57%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	7.14%	3.70%
Homes with cell phones:	75.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	57.14%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Calabazas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Calabazas

With the satellite map of Calabazas will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Xichú. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Calabazas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Calabazas

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Calabazas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Calabazas so you can contact them:

• HOTEL PANCHO VILLA: 20 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CRISTAL: 17 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA POSADITA: 20 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CRISTAL: 18 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Calabazas

A weekend in Calabazas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Calabazas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Calabazas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Oro (2247 meters): 3.2 km walk (54 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Quitacalzones (1737 meters): 4.6 km walk (88 minutes), heading North.
• El Fandango (1321 meters): 6.6 km walk (96 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Prieto (1818 meters): 7.0 km walk (117 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Calabazas?:

• Cristo Rey (120 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Los Tanques (19 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
• Guadalupe (172 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
• El Saucillo (15 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (11 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Calabazas (Guanajuato)

In Calabazas 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 Calabazas, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Calabazas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	9	6	15
Youth (6-14 years)	9	10	19
Adults (15-59 years)	37	34	71
Elderly (60+ years)	7	8	15

#7 Pictures of Calabazas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Calabazas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Calabazas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Calabazas

• Schools in Calabazas

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