El Atorón (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Atorón, a beautiful small village of 113 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of El Atorón (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Jerécuaro. There are 113 inhabitants and it is 2,121 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #121 of the ranking.
Data: In El Atorón, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 28% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Atorón? You can find it at 19.0 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Jerécuaro, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Atorón through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Atorón? How to go? Map
Location map of El Atorón in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Atorón, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Atorón (Guanajuato) is 113 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 61 | 52 | 113 |
| 2010 | 27 | 19 | 46 |
| 2005 | 33 | 26 | 59 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.7 | 15.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 8.85% | 2.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.96% | 15.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.54% | 15.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.42% | 14.81% |
| Schooling level: | 5.71 | 3.94 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.36 | 3.54 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.82 | 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 Jerécuaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 55.75% | 17.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.62% | 26.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 52.46% | 11.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 29 | 17 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 86.21% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.21% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a radio: | 44.83% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.66% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.21% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.86% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a car: | 65.52% | 90.91% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 20.69% | 9.09% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 17.24% | 27.27% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.76% | 54.55% |
| Homes with Internet: | 27.59% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Atorón
With the satellite map of El Atorón 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 Jerécuaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Atorón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Atorón
Do you want to stay in El Atorón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Atorón:- MOTEL LA CAPILLA: 26 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDIN: 30 km away, direction Northwest (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRENADO: 27 km away, direction South (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AVILA: 31 km away, direction Northwest (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Atorón
A weekend in El Atorón and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Atorón and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Atorón for hiking and trails:
- El Árbol (2252 meters): 2.0 km walk (31 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cruz (2151 meters): 3.1 km walk (42 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Tepozán (2324 meters): 3.3 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Cueva (2239 meters): 4.6 km walk (79 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Tanquecito (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- La Mesa del Tepozán (Los Sánchez) (181 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- El Tepozán (558 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Rincón de la Esperanza (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Atorón (Guanajuato)
In El Atorón 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 Atorón, 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) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 36 | 26 | 62 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 10 | 18 |
#7 Pictures of El Atorón
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Atorón, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Atorón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Atorón (Guanajuato) is 38554
Are you going to send a letter to El Atorón? Do you have a friend in El Atorón and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Atorón consists of the following 5 digits: 38554. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Atorón ("38") 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.
#9 Vote for El Atorón as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Atorón
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jerécuaro
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Jerécuaro
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- El Tejocote de Puruagua (37 inhabitants)
- La Esquina (208 inhabitants)
- La Estancia (La Presa) (510 inhabitants)
- La Poza (20 inhabitants)
- Las Crucitas (103 inhabitants)
- Las Joyas de Puriantzícuaro (- inhabitants)
- Las Moras de Tacambarillo (302 inhabitants)
- Llanos de San Francisco (243 inhabitants)
- Puruagüita (442 inhabitants)
- Puruagua (2838 inhabitants)
- San Lorenzo (908 inhabitants)
- Santa María (La Sanguijuela) (157 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa (92 inhabitants)