Castaño de Abajo
Learn about small village of Castaño de Abajo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 94 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Castaño de Abajo belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende (State of Guanajuato). There are 94 inhabitants and it is 2,030 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 36 minutes away by car (36 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #189 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Castaño de Abajo, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Castaño de Abajo? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Castaño de Abajo is located at 21.9 kilometers from San Miguel de Allende, 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 Castaño de Abajo.
#1 Where is Castaño de Abajo? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Castaño de Abajo in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Castaño de Abajo.
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#2 The population of Castaño de Abajo (Guanajuato) is 94 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 53 | 41 | 94 |
| 2010 | 57 | 50 | 107 |
| 2005 | 55 | 49 | 104 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.32 | 8.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.06% | 0.93% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.57% | 10.28% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.19% | 8.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.38% | 12.28% |
| Schooling level: | 6.86 | 5.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.43 | 5.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.39 | 5.30 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.17% | 26.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.85% | 48.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.21% | 7.02% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 25 | 28 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.45% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 95.45% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.00% | 77.27% |
| Homes with a radio: | 52.00% | 77.27% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.00% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 72.00% | 63.64% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 56.00% | 63.64% |
| Homes with a car: | 56.00% | 59.09% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.00% | 9.09% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.00% | 36.36% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 40.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Castaño de Abajo
With the satellite map of Castaño de Abajo 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 San Miguel de Allende. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Castaño de Abajo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Castaño de Abajo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Castaño de Abajo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Castaño de Abajo so you can contact them:- MHOTEL LA CONCHA: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA PASADITA: 24 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CIPRES: 22 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMPESTRE: 26 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Castaño de Abajo
A weekend in Castaño de Abajo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Castaño de Abajo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Castaño de Abajo for hiking and trails:
- Loma El Castaño (2108 meters): 1.5 km walk (31 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro del Carmen (2048 meters): 7.8 km walk (151 minutes), heading West.
- La Loma (2168 meters): 10.1 km walk (151 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro del Cuache (2149 meters): 10.1 km walk (155 minutes), heading West.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Pedro", 36 km, heading Northeast (36 minutes by car)
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Museo del Bicentenario", 61 km, heading West (53 minutes by car)
- Santa Fe (118 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- El Frijol (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Tanque Blanco (86 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe (36 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Castaño de Abajo (Guanajuato)
In Castaño de Abajo 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 Castaño de Abajo, 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) | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 30 | 27 | 57 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 3 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of Castaño de Abajo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Castaño de Abajo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Castaño de Abajo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Castaño de Abajo (Guanajuato) is 37885
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Castaño de Abajo so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 37885. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Castaño de Abajo ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Castaño de Abajo
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