Cerro Prieto (Atarjea, Guanajuato)

Learn about medium-sized town of Cerro Prieto through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 202 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The place of Cerro Prieto is inside the municipality of Atarjea (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 202 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking. Cerro Prieto is at 1,839 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cerro Prieto, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 15% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Cerro Prieto? You can find it at 2.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of El Carricillo, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Atarjea, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 10.7 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Cerro Prieto through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Cerro Prieto? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Cerro Prieto (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Cerro Prieto (Guanajuato) is 202 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Prieto (Atarjea, Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202098104202
2010124126250
2005123107230
Evolution of the population in Cerro Prieto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Prieto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.828.57
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:22.77%15.20%
Illiterate population:19.80%28.00%
Illiterate population (men):9.41%28.57%
Illiterate population (women):10.40%27.42%
Schooling level:5.383.97
Schooling level (men):5.163.71
Schooling level (women):5.584.24
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Prieto:
20202010
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 Cerro Prieto, 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 dwelling data in Cerro Prieto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.96%32.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.46%61.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):43.88%2.42%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6678
Homes with electricity:96.97%93.85%
Housing with piped water:90.91%95.38%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:78.79%63.08%
Dwellings with radio:25.76%29.23%
Housing with television:77.27%63.08%
Housing with refrigerator:54.55%47.69%
Housing with washing machine:37.88%21.54%
Housing with automobile:22.73%4.62%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.06%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.52%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:43.94%0.00%
Homes with Internet:15.15%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Prieto (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Prieto

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Prieto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Atarjea. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Prieto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Prieto

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

#5 Population pyramid of Cerro Prieto (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Prieto by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Cerro Prieto there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Cerro Prieto
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cerro Prieto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)81422
Youth (6-14 years)122234
Adults (15-59 years)494291
Elderly (60+ years)292655

#6 Photos of Cerro Prieto

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Cerro Prieto (Guanajuato) is 37943

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro Prieto 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: 37943. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro Prieto ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Atarjea

  1. El Apartadero (130 inhabitants)
  2. El Carricillo (700 inhabitants)
  3. El Charco (107 inhabitants)
  4. El Chilarito (160 inhabitants)
  5. El Durazno (249 inhabitants)
  6. El Mago (- inhabitants)
  7. El Pelón (12 inhabitants)
  8. El Piñonal (46 inhabitants)
  9. El Pilón (16 inhabitants)
  10. El Torbellino (Puerto del Torbellino) (15 inhabitants)
  11. La Tapona (353 inhabitants)
  12. Mangas Cuatas (343 inhabitants)
  13. Palo Verde (6 inhabitants)
  14. Piedra Gorda (83 inhabitants)
  15. San Juan de Dios (270 inhabitants)