La Mula

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Mula, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 83 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

It was formerly known as Ejido Benito Juárez (La Mula).

The town of La Mula belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo (State of Guanajuato). There are 83 inhabitants and it is 1,792 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #192 of the whole municipality.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Ejido Benito Juárez (La Mula). In the year 2020, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Mula, 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 78% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Mula is located at 21.1 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Pénjamo, 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 La Mula.

#1 Where is La Mula? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Mula 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 La Mula.

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#2 The population of La Mula (Guanajuato) is 83 inhabitants

Population data in La Mula
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020404383
20106654120
20057255127
Evolution of the population in La Mula: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Mula:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.587.41
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:3.61%9.17%
Illiterate population:6.02%8.33%
Illiterate population (men):2.41%7.41%
Illiterate population (women):3.61%9.09%
Schooling level:4.884.86
Schooling level (men):4.654.83
Schooling level (women):5.094.88
Indigenous culture data in La Mula:
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 La Mula, 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 housing data in La Mula:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.14%27.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.81%59.26%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.00%1.52%
Number of inhabited private housings:2746
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%19.35%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:85.19%70.97%
Homes with a radio:48.15%70.97%
Homes with a television:92.59%87.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.30%90.32%
Homes with a washing machine:77.78%64.52%
Homes with a car:40.74%45.16%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.70%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:25.93%12.90%
Homes with cell phones:74.07%64.52%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Mula (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Mula

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Mula, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pénjamo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Mula.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mula

Many people want to stay in the town of La Mula 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 La Mula

Want to know what to see in La Mula if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Mula.
Mountains in La Mula for hiking and trails:
  • Lagunillas (1886 meters): 1.6 km walk (28 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Encinal (2001 meters): 3.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading East.
  • La Corona (1989 meters): 5.1 km walk (90 minutes), heading East.
  • Barajas (2224 meters): 7.3 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Mula?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Mula (Guanajuato)

In La Mula 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 La Mula, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Mula (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)156
Youth (6-14 years)4711
Adults (15-59 years)232144
Elderly (60+ years)121022

#7 Pictures of La Mula

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Mula? 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 La Mula.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Mula (Guanajuato) is 36948

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Mula 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: 36948. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Mula ("36") 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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