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El Arenal (Guanajuato)

Learn about small village of El Arenal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 20 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of El Arenal (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Jerécuaro. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 1,925 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Salvatierra is 62 minutes away by car (52 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #141 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Arenal, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Arenal? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Arenal? You can find it at 1.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Jerécuaro, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Arenal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Arenal? How to go? Map

Online map of El Arenal (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Arenal (Guanajuato) is 20 inhabitants

Population data in El Arenal (Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	13	7	20
2010	9	8	17

Evolution of the population in El Arenal: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Arenal:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.55	12.50
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:	5.00%	5.88%
Illiterate population:	10.00%	11.76%
Illiterate population (men):	5.00%	12.50%
Illiterate population (women):	5.00%	11.11%
Schooling level:	8.13	9.82
Schooling level (men):	6.67	9.50
Schooling level (women):	9	10

Indigenous culture data in El Arenal:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	5.00%	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 El Arenal, 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 El Arenal:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	55.00%	41.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	85.71%	50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	38.46%	33.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:	4	9
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	25.00%	75.00%
Homes with a television:	75.00%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	100.00%	75.00%
Homes with a car:	100.00%	75.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	25.00%	25.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	25.00%	25.00%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with Internet:	25.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Arenal (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 El Arenal

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Arenal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jerécuaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Arenal.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arenal

Many people want to stay in the town of El Arenal 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 EL MEXICANO: 2 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL PATIO: 2 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TRENADO: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Arenal

A weekend in El Arenal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Arenal and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Arenal for hiking and trails:

• Loma Ladera el Cigarro (2034 meters): 1.4 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Loma Ladera los Garambullos (2073 meters): 2.2 km walk (45 minutes), heading North.
• Loma Ladera la Coyotera (2025 meters): 3.2 km walk (42 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Golgota (2076 meters): 3.9 km walk (53 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Arenal:

• Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Convento de las Capuchinas​", 62 km, heading West (52 minutes by car)
• Amealco de Bonfil (Querétaro): Don't miss "Cerro de San Pablo", 70 km, heading East (61 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Arenal:

• Gasolinera (7 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
• La Quebradora (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Ismael Soto (47 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Jerécuaro (8011 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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