El Calichar (Querétaro)
Learn about medium-sized town of El Calichar through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 395 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro
The town of El Calichar (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of Corregidora. There are 395 inhabitants and it is 1,955 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 74 minutes away by car (53 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #25 of the ranking.
Data: In El Calichar, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 80% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Calichar? You can find it at 7.7 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of El Pueblito, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Calichar through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Calichar? How to go? Map
Online map of El Calichar (Querétaro) 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 Calichar (Querétaro) is 395 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 206 | 189 | 395 |
| 2010 | 186 | 175 | 361 |
| 2005 | 155 | 144 | 299 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.02 | 6.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro: | 9.37% | 6.93% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.05% | 8.03% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.27% | 6.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.78% | 9.68% |
| Schooling level: | 8.74 | 7.14 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.9 | 7.47 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.59 | 6.77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.01% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.25% | 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 Corregidora (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.32% | 32.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.96% | 49.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.13% | 16.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 94 | 97 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.87% | 97.65% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.81% | 97.65% |
| Homes with a radio: | 74.47% | 81.18% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.87% | 97.65% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.68% | 96.47% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 79.79% | 71.76% |
| Homes with a car: | 69.15% | 55.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.53% | 4.71% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.49% | 78.82% |
| Homes with Internet: | 41.49% | 2.35% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Calichar
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Calichar, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Corregidora. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Calichar.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Calichar
Many people want to stay in the town of El Calichar 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:- MOTEL LA NEGRETA: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA MEXICANA: 9 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANTE VILLA BONILLA: 9 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- RANCHO LA PITAYA: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Calichar
A weekend in El Calichar and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Calichar and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Calichar for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Puerco (1925 meters): 1.0 km walk (12 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Los Puercos (1986 meters): 1.7 km walk (22 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Buenavista (2217 meters): 2.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Huerta (1894 meters): 3.7 km walk (62 minutes), heading North.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín 5 de Febrero", 74 km, heading Northwest (53 minutes by car)
- El Calichar (162 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
- San Felipe Calichar (25 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Felipe Calichar (San Felipe) (347 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Ejido de Lourdes (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Calichar (Querétaro)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Calichar by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Calichar there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 21 | 35 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 44 | 34 | 78 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 132 | 118 | 250 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 16 | 32 |
#7 Pictures of El Calichar
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Calichar, 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 Calichar, 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 Calichar (Querétaro) is 76928
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Calichar 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: 76928. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Calichar ("76") correspond to the State of Querétaro, 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 Calichar
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Corregidora
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