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El Encinal (Guanajuato)

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Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 41 inhabitants?

The town of El Encinal (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Apaseo el Alto. There are 41 inhabitants and it is 2,062 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Salvatierra is 73 minutes away by car (49 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #62 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Encinal, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 40% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Encinal is located at 10.0 kilometers from Apaseo el Alto, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Encinal.

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

What is the route to get to El Encinal (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of El Encinal (Guanajuato) is 41 inhabitants

Population data in El Encinal (Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	18	23	41
2010	32	24	56
2005	28	24	52

Evolution of the population in El Encinal: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Encinal:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.4	29.17
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:	7.32%	1.79%
Illiterate population:	7.32%	30.36%
Illiterate population (men):	2.44%	29.17%
Illiterate population (women):	4.88%	31.25%
Schooling level:	5.62	2.61
Schooling level (men):	5.13	2
Schooling level (women):	6.14	3

Indigenous culture data in El Encinal:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Encinal, 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 Encinal:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	41.46%	30.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.52%	45.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	22.22%	18.75%
Number of inhabited private housings:	10	17
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	71.43%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	64.29%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	70.00%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	70.00%	42.86%
Homes with a television:	80.00%	71.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:	60.00%	57.14%
Homes with a washing machine:	40.00%	14.29%
Homes with a car:	60.00%	28.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	20.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	80.00%	35.71%
Homes with Internet:	40.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Encinal (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 Encinal

With the satellite map of El Encinal 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 Apaseo el Alto. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Encinal.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Encinal

Do you want to stay in El Encinal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Encinal:

• HOTEL JARDIN: 16 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AVILA: 14 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GALI: 15 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL FIESTA APASEO: 15 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Encinal

Want to know what to see in El Encinal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Encinal.
Las mejores montes de El Encinal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• El Ocotillal (2101 meters): 0.4 km walk (5 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Prieto (2096 meters): 1.1 km walk (14 minutes), heading West.
• Las Mulas (2146 meters): 3.7 km walk (71 minutes), heading Northwest.
• El Cabero (2034 meters): 4.0 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns near El Encinal to discover the Mexican culture:

• Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Luz", 73 km, heading Southwest (49 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Encinal?:

• Pájaro Azul (51 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• La Mesa (La Mesa de Paredones) (47 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Cerro Prieto (242 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Santa Isabel (46 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Encinal (Guanajuato)

In El Encinal 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 Encinal, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Encinal (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	3	5
Youth (6-14 years)	2	5	7
Adults (15-59 years)	12	13	25
Elderly (60+ years)	2	2	4

#7 Pictures of El Encinal

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Encinal? 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 Encinal.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Encinal (Guanajuato) is 38525

Are you going to send a letter to El Encinal? Do you have a friend in El Encinal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Encinal consists of the following 5 digits: 38525. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Encinal ("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.

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