Colonia San Javier
We have collected many facts about the large village of Colonia San Javier, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 550 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Colonia San Javier belongs to the municipality of Purísima del Rincón (State of Guanajuato). There are 550 inhabitants and it is 1,791 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 46 minutes away by car (31 km). It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Colonia San Javier, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 93% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia San Javier? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia San Javier is located at 2.3 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Purísima de Bustos, 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 Colonia San Javier.
#1 Where is Colonia San Javier? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Colonia San Javier (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colonia San Javier, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia San Javier (Guanajuato) is 550 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 264 | 286 | 550 |
| 2010 | 193 | 206 | 399 |
| 2005 | 130 | 130 | 260 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.21 | 4.85 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 8.91% | 18.30% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.00% | 5.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.82% | 4.85% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.18% | 6.74% |
| Schooling level: | 7.43 | 5.39 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.15 | 5.36 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.72 | 5.42 |
| 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: | 54.36% | 37.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.89% | 50.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.21% | 22.80% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 126 | 103 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.20% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 84.13% | 86.08% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.03% | 97.47% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.24% | 75.95% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 93.65% | 81.01% |
| Homes with a car: | 47.62% | 45.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.40% | 6.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.86% | 64.56% |
| Homes with Internet: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia San Javier
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia San Javier, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Purísima del Rincón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia San Javier.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia San Javier
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia San Javier 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:- HOTEL SIDNEY: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL D. ALBA: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GRECIA: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA CAMILA: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia San Javier
A weekend in Colonia San Javier and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia San Javier and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Colonia San Javier for hiking and trails:
- El Palenque (2145 meters): 8.1 km walk (152 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Mesita (1874 meters): 7.2 km walk (89 minutes), heading North.
- Mesitas Torres (1944 meters): 15.2 km walk (212 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Chapín (2093 meters): 16.3 km walk (257 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo de nuestra madre santísima de la luz", 46 km, heading Southwest (31 minutes by car)
- Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo Casa Agustín Rivera", 53 km, heading North (49 minutes by car)
- Colinas del Real (Fraccionamiento) (619 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Capulín (29 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Tierras de San Juan (Tablas de San Juan) (58 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Los Girasoles (29 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia San Javier (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia San Javier 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 Colonia San Javier there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 42 | 42 | 84 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 41 | 60 | 101 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 169 | 174 | 343 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 10 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia San Javier
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colonia San Javier? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Colonia San Javier.
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#8 The Postal Code of Colonia San Javier (Guanajuato) is 36418
Are you going to send a letter to Colonia San Javier? Do you have a friend in Colonia San Javier and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Colonia San Javier consists of the following 5 digits: 36418. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Colonia San Javier ("36") 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.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Purísima del Rincón
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