El Arenal (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Arenal, a beautiful small village of 189 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of El Arenal (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Diego de la Unión. There are 189 inhabitants and it is 2,057 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 40 minutes away by car (34 km). It is the most populated town in the position #42 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Arenal, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 21% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Arenal is located at 23.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San Diego de la Unión, 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 El Arenal.
#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 189 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 110 | 79 | 189 |
| 2010 | 114 | 91 | 205 |
| 2005 | 112 | 86 | 198 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.51 | 9.89 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 4.76% | 0.49% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.99% | 11.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.65% | 9.89% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.35% | 12.28% |
| Schooling level: | 6.42 | 4.63 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.42 | 5.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.42 | 4.21 |
| 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 Diego de la Unión (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.21% | 31.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.29% | 56.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.64% | 11.40% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 58 | 66 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.55% | 97.78% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.83% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.41% | 42.22% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.62% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.93% | 97.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.66% | 68.89% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.41% | 64.44% |
| Homes with a car: | 56.90% | 44.44% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.07% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.72% | 22.22% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.03% | 60.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.69% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Arenal
With the satellite map of El Arenal 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 Diego de la Unión. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Arenal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arenal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Arenal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Arenal so you can contact them:- HOTEL BALNEARIO LA PAZ: 22 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS VILLAS: 19 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- PARRAS HOTEL: 25 km away, direction Southeast (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA ZARAGOZA: 25 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Arenal
Want to know what to see in El Arenal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Arenal.Las mejores montes de El Arenal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Redondo (2220 meters): 3.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Mesita (2160 meters): 4.7 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Chato (2127 meters): 7.0 km walk (103 minutes), heading East.
- Santiago (2369 meters): 7.3 km walk (98 minutes), heading North.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "JardÃn Juárez", 40 km, heading Southeast (34 minutes by car)
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis PotosÃ): Don't miss "JardÃn Hidalgo", 59 km, heading North (49 minutes by car)
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Museo Casa de Hidalgo - casona del siglo XVIII", 65 km, heading Southwest (55 minutes by car)
- Ex-hacienda de Jesús (385 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Antonio de las Viejas (182 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- San Francisco de la Purísima (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- La Frutera (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Arenal (Guanajuato)
In El Arenal 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 El Arenal, 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) | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 68 | 45 | 113 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 12 | 25 |
#7 Pictures of El Arenal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Arenal? 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 El Arenal.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Arenal en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Arenal (Guanajuato) is 37877
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Arenal 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: 37877. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Arenal ("37") 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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#10 Schools in El Arenal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Diego de la Unión
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