Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 458 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) belongs to the municipality of Manuel Doblado (State of Guanajuato). There are 458 inhabitants and it is 1,720 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 49 minutes away by car (39 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja), 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 79% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) is located at 11.7 kilometers from Ciudad Manuel Doblado, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja).
#1 Where is Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja)? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) 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 Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja).
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#2 The population of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) (Guanajuato) is 458 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 209 | 249 | 458 |
| 2010 | 200 | 208 | 408 |
| 2005 | 211 | 170 | 381 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.64 | 8.17 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 7.86% | 4.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.21% | 10.29% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.84% | 8.17% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.37% | 12.50% |
| Schooling level: | 6.06 | 4.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.17 | 4.88 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.95 | 4.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.22% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Manuel Doblado (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.70% | 37.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.47% | 62.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 52.63% | 13.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 135 | 197 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.26% | 93.22% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.26% | 95.76% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.44% | 60.17% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.93% | 79.66% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.11% | 87.29% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.19% | 73.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 79.26% | 48.31% |
| Homes with a car: | 51.11% | 41.53% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.11% | 1.69% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.74% | 1.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.89% | 77.12% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.63% | 0.85% |
#3 Satellite photo of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Manuel Doblado. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja)
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) so you can contact them:- HOTEL LA ALAMEDA: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- PENSION CIUDAD MANUEL DOBLADO: 19 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 17 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN PEDRO INN: 20 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja)
A weekend in Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) for hiking and trails:
- Mesa La Muralla (1914 meters): 8.6 km walk (114 minutes), heading South.
- La Lechuguilla (2075 meters): 8.6 km walk (107 minutes), heading South.
- La Caja (2116 meters): 8.9 km walk (167 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Gato (1958 meters): 10.9 km walk (176 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Presa de Santa Eduviges", 49 km, heading Northwest (39 minutes by car)
- Castillo de Juan el Borrado (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Concepción Nueva (La Concha Nueva) (78 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Carrizo de Godínez (68 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Salvial (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) (Guanajuato)
In Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) 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 Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja), 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) | 13 | 30 | 43 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 40 | 71 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 125 | 134 | 259 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 40 | 45 | 85 |
#7 Pictures of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) (Guanajuato) is 36484
Are you going to send a letter to Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja)? Do you have a friend in Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) consists of the following 5 digits: 36484. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja) ("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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#10 Schools in Concepción Vieja (La Concha Vieja)
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