Covadonga (Guanajuato)
Learn about large village of Covadonga through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 855 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Covadonga (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Luis de la Paz. There are 855 inhabitants and it is 1,997 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 31 minutes away by car (29 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Covadonga, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 82% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Covadonga is located at 18.6 kilometers from San Luis de la Paz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Covadonga.
#1 Where is Covadonga? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Covadonga 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 Covadonga.
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#2 The population of Covadonga (Guanajuato) is 855 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 421 | 434 | 855 |
| 2010 | 370 | 281 | 651 |
| 2005 | 358 | 279 | 637 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.34 | 5.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.87% | 1.08% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.63% | 6.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.52% | 5.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.11% | 7.57% |
| Schooling level: | 7.57 | 5.90 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.22 | 5.46 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.89 | 6.15 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Luis de la Paz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.51% | 22.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.09% | 32.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.62% | 14.86% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 218 | 194 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.54% | 99.34% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.54% | 96.05% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.61% | 92.11% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.18% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.33% | 98.68% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.61% | 84.21% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.11% | 71.71% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.55% | 46.71% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 23.39% | 4.61% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 28.90% | 34.87% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.61% | 44.08% |
| Homes with Internet: | 32.57% | 0.66% |
#3 Satellite photo of Covadonga
With the satellite map of Covadonga 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 Luis de la Paz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Covadonga.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Covadonga
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Covadonga, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Covadonga so you can contact them:- HOTEL LAS VILLAS: 15 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BALNEARIO LA PAZ: 17 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA ZARAGOZA: 26 km away, direction East (20 minutes by car)
- PARRAS HOTEL: 28 km away, direction East (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Covadonga
Want to know what to see in Covadonga if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Covadonga.Las mejores montes de Covadonga para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Terrero (2103 meters): 5.3 km walk (89 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Chivato (2110 meters): 6.6 km walk (81 minutes), heading South.
- Guerrero (2117 meters): 7.8 km walk (127 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Conejo (2149 meters): 14.6 km walk (203 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Pedro", 31 km, heading East (29 minutes by car)
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores", 47 km, heading Southwest (46 minutes by car)
- Palma Prieta (1034 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- San Javier (San Gabriel) (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Los Patos (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- San Antonio del Tepozán (San Antonio) (159 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Covadonga (Guanajuato)
In Covadonga 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 Covadonga, 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) | 38 | 73 | 111 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 80 | 85 | 165 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 262 | 246 | 508 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 41 | 30 | 71 |
#7 Pictures of Covadonga
In order for you to enjoy nature around Covadonga, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Covadonga, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Enjoy pictures of Covadonga at this link
#8 The Postal Code of Covadonga (Guanajuato) is 37914
Are you going to send a letter to Covadonga? Do you have a friend in Covadonga and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Covadonga consists of the following 5 digits: 37914. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Covadonga ("37") 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 San Luis de la Paz
#12 Other towns in the Municipality of San Luis de la Paz
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- El Jardín (264 inhabitants)
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- La Cebada (117 inhabitants)
- La Teresa (8 inhabitants)
- Puerto de la Virginita (3 inhabitants)
- Puerto de San Antón (5 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (1058 inhabitants)
- San José del Derramadero (71 inhabitants)
- San Ramón (- inhabitants)