El Desierto (Guanajuato)
Learn about small village of El Desierto through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 35 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of El Desierto (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Felipe. There are 35 inhabitants and it is 2,346 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #244 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Desierto, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 100% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Desierto is located at 25.5 kilometers from San Felipe, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Desierto.
#1 Where is El Desierto? How to go? Map
Location map of El Desierto in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Desierto, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Desierto (Guanajuato) is 35 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| 2010 | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| 2005 | 17 | 10 | 27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.33 | 9.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.71% | 10.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.86% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.86% | 11.76% |
| Schooling level: | 6.27 | 5.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.4 | 4.25 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.17 | 5.90 |
| 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 Felipe (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.29% | 14.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.56% | 36.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.76% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.50% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.50% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 71.43% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.50% | 14.29% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 42.86% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Desierto
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Desierto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Felipe. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Desierto.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Desierto
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Desierto, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Desierto so you can contact them:- HOTEL CAMINO REAL DE PLATA: 34 km away, direction Northeast (23 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE FANNY: 36 km away, direction Northeast (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DILIGENCIAS: 33 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)
- TEXAS HOTEL: 34 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Desierto
Want to know what to see in El Desierto if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Desierto.Mountains in El Desierto for hiking and trails:
- Loma del Café (2383 meters): 3.6 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Saltito (2450 meters): 5.6 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Gallo (2512 meters): 7.3 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tepozanes (2476 meters): 8.6 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma Alta (Barranca de la Loma) (95 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Las Amapolas (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- La Soledad (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Luz del Día (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Desierto (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Desierto 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 Desierto there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of El Desierto
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Desierto, 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 Desierto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Felipe
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- El Cerrito (4 inhabitants)
- El Salto (28 inhabitants)
- El Tigrillo (18 inhabitants)
- Huapanal de Lequeitio (241 inhabitants)
- La Calzada (Salvador Barreto) (- inhabitants)
- Los Cedros (79 inhabitants)
- Matamoros (2 inhabitants)
- San Isidro de Capellanía (160 inhabitants)
- San Isidro y Capellanía (195 inhabitants)
- San José de la Luz (Majadas) (219 inhabitants)
- San José de Rancho Nuevo (Los Arrieros) (1414 inhabitants)
- San Vicente (10 inhabitants)
- Santa Gertrudis (- inhabitants)
- Tanque de San Ignacio (13 inhabitants)