El Cerrito (Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Cerrito (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 435 inhabitants?
The town of El Cerrito (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Silao. There are 435 inhabitants and it is 1,750 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #78 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Cerrito, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 92% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Cerrito? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Cerrito is located at 10.5 kilometers from Silao, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Cerrito.
#1 Where is El Cerrito? How to go? Map
Location map of El Cerrito in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Cerrito, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Cerrito (Guanajuato) is 435 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 222 | 213 | 435 |
| 2010 | 159 | 152 | 311 |
| 2005 | 122 | 131 | 253 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.49 | 7.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.46% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.60% | 9.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.15% | 7.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.45% | 10.69% |
| Schooling level: | 7.65 | 5.44 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.64 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.66 | 5.53 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.39% | 28.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.62% | 46.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.02% | 11.32% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 85 | 66 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.41% | 93.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.47% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 98.82% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.29% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 89.41% | 61.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.59% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.94% | 1.67% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.35% | 15.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.76% | 55.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.76% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cerrito
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Cerrito, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Silao. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Cerrito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cerrito
Many people want to stay in the town of El Cerrito 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:- CASA DE HOSPEDAJE DE LA VICTORIA: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL LAS GARDENIAS: 16 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- PASADA SILAO: 16 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 18 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cerrito
Want to know what to see in El Cerrito if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Cerrito.Mountains in El Cerrito for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Blanco (1886 meters): 15.2 km walk (203 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa Las Víboras (2036 meters): 15.7 km walk (201 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Cal (1914 meters): 19.7 km walk (303 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Pelón (1968 meters): 18.7 km walk (362 minutes), heading North.
- Ejido Molineros (Gregorio Gutiérrez Juárez) (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Esperanza (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Unión de Tres Mezquites (Presa la Trinidad) (127 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Granja el Espinero (Fernando Ortega) (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Cerrito (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Cerrito 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 Cerrito there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 28 | 25 | 53 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 45 | 48 | 93 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 132 | 125 | 257 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 15 | 32 |
#7 Pictures of El Cerrito
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Cerrito, 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 Cerrito, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Cerrito en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Cerrito (Guanajuato) is 36296
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Cerrito 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: 36296. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Cerrito ("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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#10 Schools in El Cerrito
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