Cerro Prieto (Querétaro)

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The town of Cerro Prieto (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of El Marqués. There are 763 inhabitants and it is 1,958 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Bernal is 50 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #41 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Prieto, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 25% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cerro Prieto is located at 6.4 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of La Cañada, 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 Cerro Prieto.

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

Online map of Cerro Prieto in Querétaro, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Cerro Prieto (Querétaro) is 763 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Prieto (Querétaro)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020374389763
2010343367710
2005227260487
Evolution of the population in Cerro Prieto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Prieto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.298.72
Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro:4.72%4.37%
Illiterate population:3.67%9.72%
Illiterate population (men):1.31%8.72%
Illiterate population (women):2.36%10.79%
Schooling level:7.225.67
Schooling level (men):7.465.90
Schooling level (women):6.955.40
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Prieto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.14%
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 Querétaro, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cerro Prieto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.00%35.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.32%52.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.18%17.78%
Number of inhabited private housings:155182
Homes with electricity:98.71%98.83%
Homes with piped water:98.06%97.66%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.71%85.38%
Homes with a radio:78.06%70.76%
Homes with a television:92.26%95.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.97%73.68%
Homes with a washing machine:75.48%40.35%
Homes with a car:41.29%30.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.13%2.34%
Homes with landline telephone:1.94%1.17%
Homes with cell phones:89.68%55.56%
Homes with Internet:25.16%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 Querétaro, and with the total for the country.
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#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 El Marqués. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Prieto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Prieto

Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro Prieto itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Cerro Prieto

A weekend in Cerro Prieto and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cerro Prieto and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Cerro Prieto para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa La Calera (2157 meters): 4.9 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Cañada (2049 meters): 7.2 km walk (94 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Cruz (2035 meters): 6.7 km walk (91 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Grande de Santa Cruz (2304 meters): 7.5 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near Cerro Prieto to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Cerro Prieto:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Prieto (Querétaro)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Prieto by age and gender, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cerro Prieto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)333568
Youth (6-14 years)8562147
Adults (15-59 years)230263493
Elderly (60+ years)262955

#7 Pictures of Cerro Prieto

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro Prieto, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures 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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#8 The Postal Code of Cerro Prieto (Querétaro) is 76267

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: 76267. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro Prieto ("76") correspond to the State of Querétaro, 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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