El Espejo (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Espejo, a beautiful large village of 828 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of El Espejo (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Silao. There are 828 inhabitants and it is 1,781 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #40 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Espejo, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 74% 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 Espejo is located at 9.2 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Silao, 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 Espejo.
#1 Where is El Espejo? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Espejo (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Espejo, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Espejo (Guanajuato) is 828 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 444 | 384 | 828 |
| 2010 | 382 | 360 | 742 |
| 2005 | 235 | 232 | 467 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.57 | 5.28 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 3.14% | 2.29% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.50% | 7.55% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.97% | 5.28% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.54% | 9.69% |
| Schooling level: | 7.75 | 6.40 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.1 | 6.65 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.46 | 6.17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.36% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.12% | 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 Silao (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.86% | 35.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.39% | 49.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.15% | 21.20% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 170 | 154 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.41% | 99.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.41% | 92.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.24% | 87.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 74.71% | 68.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.65% | 95.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.82% | 76.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 73.53% | 62.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.24% | 37.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.12% | 2.67% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.35% | 12.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.76% | 48.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Espejo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Espejo, 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 Espejo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Espejo
Many people want to stay in the town of El Espejo 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:- HOTEL LOS REYES: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ELSY: 14 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CRISTO REY: 14 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA FUENTE: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Espejo
Want to know what to see in El Espejo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Espejo.Mountains in El Espejo for hiking and trails:
- Mesa Las Víboras (2036 meters): 12.6 km walk (215 minutes), heading North.
- El Sombrero (1938 meters): 10.4 km walk (133 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Pelón (1968 meters): 10.7 km walk (165 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Cal (1914 meters): 13.9 km walk (170 minutes), heading North.
- La Calaverna (834 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Andrés de la Baraña (762 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- San José de la Baraña (140 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Parador la Fortuna (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Espejo (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Espejo 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 Espejo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 66 | 52 | 118 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 73 | 72 | 145 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 265 | 231 | 496 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 40 | 29 | 69 |
#7 Pictures of El Espejo
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Espejo, 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 Espejo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Espejo en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Espejo (Guanajuato) is 36298
Are you going to send a letter to El Espejo? Do you have a friend in El Espejo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Espejo consists of the following 5 digits: 36298. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Espejo ("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 Espejo as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Espejo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Silao
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Silao
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- Ejido la Calaverna (30 inhabitants)
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- El Vergel (24 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (Entronque a Cristo Rey) (110 inhabitants)
- Granja los Ãlamos (- inhabitants)
- Granja San Isidro (- inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (2 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza del Refugio (817 inhabitants)
- Los Ángeles Tablas Cortas (8 inhabitants)
- Providencia (307 inhabitants)
- Puerta de Rivera (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho Terrones (23 inhabitants)
- San José Buenavista (La Goma) (4 inhabitants)
- Santa Anita (532 inhabitants)