El Galaneño
We have collected many facts about the large village of El Galaneño, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,185 inhabitants of Tamaulipas.
The town of El Galaneño belongs to the municipality of Matamoros (State of Tamaulipas). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Galaneño, 57% of the inhabitants are catholic and 64% 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 Galaneño is located at 13.7 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Heroica Matamoros, 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 Galaneño.
#1 Where is El Galaneño? How to go? Map
Online map of El Galaneño (Tamaulipas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of El Galaneño (Tamaulipas) is 1,185 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 584 | 601 | 1185 |
| 2010 | 527 | 530 | 1057 |
| 2005 | 563 | 587 | 1150 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | 3.21 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas: | 16.03% | 13.62% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.80% | 3.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.77% | 3.21% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.03% | 3.23% |
| Schooling level: | 8.61 | 6.88 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.64 | 6.74 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.59 | 7.02 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.57% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.38% |
| 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 Matamoros (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.12% | 34.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.41% | 49.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.51% | 18.60% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 304 | 344 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.34% | 98.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 91.45% | 75.27% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.99% | 82.91% |
| Homes with a radio: | 51.64% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.74% | 94.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.09% | 90.18% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 63.82% | 66.18% |
| Homes with a car: | 63.82% | 51.27% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.78% | 14.91% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.55% | 24.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.09% | 75.27% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.74% | 7.64% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Galaneño
With the satellite map of El Galaneño 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 Matamoros. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Galaneño.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Galaneño
Do you want to stay in El Galaneño? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Galaneño:- MOTEL NEW YORK: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA HUERTA: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- ESTACIONAMIENTO HOTEL PARIS: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARIS: 5 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Galaneño
Want to know what to see in El Galaneño if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Galaneño.Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Galaneño?:
- La Tijerita (Potrero Nuevo) (107 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Tijerita (404 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- El Saucito (30 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Heliodoro Rodríguez C. (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Galaneño (Tamaulipas)
In El Galaneño 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 Galaneño, 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) | 72 | 74 | 146 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 88 | 126 | 214 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 372 | 348 | 720 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 52 | 53 | 105 |
#7 Pictures of El Galaneño
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Galaneño, 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 Galaneño, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Galaneño
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Matamoros
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- Palo Blanco (10 inhabitants)
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