El Chiqueo

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

All the information about this town of 58 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of El Chiqueo belongs to the municipality of Valle de Santiago (State of Guanajuato). There are 58 inhabitants and it is 1,789 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 59 minutes away by car (41 km). It is the most populated town in the position #152 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Chiqueo, 41% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Chiqueo is located at 18.2 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Valle de Santiago, 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 Chiqueo.

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

How to get to the town of El Chiqueo in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Chiqueo.

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#2 The population of El Chiqueo (Guanajuato) is 58 inhabitants

Population data in El Chiqueo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020283058
2010302555
2005212142
Evolution of the population in El Chiqueo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Chiqueo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2428.00
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:1.72%1.82%
Illiterate population:25.86%16.36%
Illiterate population (men):15.52%28.00%
Illiterate population (women):10.34%6.67%
Schooling level:3.824.05
Schooling level (men):3.893.05
Schooling level (women):3.744.96
Indigenous culture data in El Chiqueo:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Chiqueo, 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 Chiqueo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:63.79%41.82%
Employed population over 12 years (men):76.67%72.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):50.00%16.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:1844
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.44%44.44%
Homes with a radio:44.44%83.33%
Homes with a television:72.22%94.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.44%72.22%
Homes with a washing machine:66.67%55.56%
Homes with a car:38.89%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:22.22%38.89%
Homes with cell phones:44.44%11.11%
Homes with Internet:38.89%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Chiqueo (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 Chiqueo

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chiqueo

Many people want to stay in the town of El Chiqueo 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:

#5 What to do in El Chiqueo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Chiqueo? The list of the best places to visit in El Chiqueo and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Chiqueo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Olivo (1872 meters): 3.5 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Perimal (2113 meters): 3.8 km walk (54 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Quemado (1943 meters): 6.1 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Las Peñas (2015 meters): 5.9 km walk (111 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Chiqueo:
  • Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento Agustino de San Pablo", 59 km, heading Southeast (41 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Chiqueo?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Chiqueo (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Chiqueo 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 Chiqueo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Chiqueo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)314
Youth (6-14 years)224
Adults (15-59 years)171835
Elderly (60+ years)6915

#7 Pictures of El Chiqueo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Chiqueo? 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 Chiqueo.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Chiqueo (Guanajuato) is 38445

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Chiqueo 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: 38445. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Chiqueo ("38") 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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  5. Hoya Blanca (1 inhabitants)
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  9. Puerto de Araceo (287 inhabitants)
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  11. Rancho Viejo de Torres (436 inhabitants)
  12. Ranchos Unidos (697 inhabitants)
  13. San Cristóbal (937 inhabitants)
  14. San Felipe Quiriceo (1102 inhabitants)
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