El Escoplo
The most complete information about the large village of El Escoplo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 1,191 inhabitants?
The town of El Escoplo belongs to the municipality of Romita (State of Guanajuato). There are 1,191 inhabitants and it is 1,780 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Escoplo, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Escoplo is located at 4.5 kilometers from Romita, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Escoplo.
#1 Where is El Escoplo? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Escoplo (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 Escoplo (Guanajuato) is 1,191 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 619 | 572 | 1191 |
| 2010 | 517 | 494 | 1011 |
| 2005 | 466 | 406 | 872 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 11.13 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.60% | 1.58% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.88% | 10.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.69% | 11.13% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.19% | 10.64% |
| Schooling level: | 6.7 | 4.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.45 | 4.76 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.93 | 5.08 |
| 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: | 30.98% | 29.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.10% | 47.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.47% | 11.41% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 277 | 222 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.28% | 97.46% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 94.92% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.03% | 85.28% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.68% | 61.42% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.73% | 88.83% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 77.62% | 56.85% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 67.15% | 41.62% |
| Homes with a car: | 30.32% | 24.87% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.89% | 0.51% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.72% | 3.55% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.76% | 34.01% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.42% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Escoplo
With the satellite map of El Escoplo 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 Romita. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Escoplo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Escoplo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Escoplo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Escoplo so you can contact them:- HOTEL CASA BLANCA: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LALOS: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL PARAISO: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL INDEPENDENCIA: 7 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Escoplo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Escoplo? The list of the best places to visit in El Escoplo and nearby locations.Mountains in El Escoplo for hiking and trails:
- Mesa El Bajío (1900 meters): 3.7 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Campana (1906 meters): 4.7 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Diablo (1852 meters): 7.5 km walk (94 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Capillita (1854 meters): 6.8 km walk (123 minutes), heading West.
- Colonia Rafael Corrales Ayala (1104 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Nueva Paz de Dios (61 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Colonia Loma Bonita (745 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho el Paraíso (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Escoplo (Guanajuato)
In El Escoplo 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 Escoplo, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 91 | 101 | 192 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 125 | 113 | 238 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 350 | 316 | 666 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 53 | 42 | 95 |
#7 Pictures of El Escoplo
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Escoplo, 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 Escoplo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Escoplo en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Escoplo (Guanajuato) is 36212
Are you going to send a letter to El Escoplo? Do you have a friend in El Escoplo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Escoplo consists of the following 5 digits: 36212. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Escoplo ("36") 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.
#9 Vote for El Escoplo as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Escoplo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Romita
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Romita
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- Colonia la Perla (162 inhabitants)
- Colonia Nueva Creación (178 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (- inhabitants)
- El Taller (Ejido Colonia Juárez) (9 inhabitants)
- Granja San Vicente (- inhabitants)
- Ignacio Rodríguez Porras (7 inhabitants)
- Juan Muñoz (8 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Los Hernández (- inhabitants)
- Los Guerra (22 inhabitants)
- Ofelia Chacón (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Toñín (7 inhabitants)
- San Clemente (1015 inhabitants)
- San José del Paraíso (302 inhabitants)
- Tuna Agria (395 inhabitants)