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El Gallo (Guanajuato)

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All the information about this town of 137 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of El Gallo (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo. There are 137 inhabitants and it is 2,342 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #164 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Gallo, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 45% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Gallo? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Gallo is located at 8.3 kilometers from Pénjamo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Gallo.

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

Location map of El Gallo in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Gallo, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Gallo (Guanajuato) is 137 inhabitants

Population data in El Gallo (Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	68	69	137
2010	87	71	158
2005	96	86	182

Evolution of the population in El Gallo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Gallo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.98	8.45
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:	0.73%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.68%	10.76%
Illiterate population (men):	5.11%	8.45%
Illiterate population (women):	6.57%	12.64%
Schooling level:	5.76	4.55
Schooling level (men):	5.75	4.73
Schooling level (women):	5.76	4.42

Indigenous culture data in El Gallo:

	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 Gallo, 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 Gallo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	62.04%	25.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	68.12%	45.07%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	55.88%	9.20%
Number of inhabited private housings:	31	38
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	30.00%
Homes with piped water:	77.42%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	22.58%	16.67%
Homes with a radio:	87.10%	80.00%
Homes with a television:	87.10%	63.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	48.39%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	32.26%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	48.39%	43.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	9.68%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	29.03%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	45.16%	26.67%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Gallo (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 Gallo

With the satellite map of El Gallo 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 Pénjamo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Gallo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Gallo

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Gallo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Gallo so you can contact them:

• PENSION PÉNJAMO: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
• PENSION PÉNJAMO: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 13 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 12 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Gallo

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

• El Gallo (2477 meters): 2.4 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Pinos (2142 meters): 5.4 km walk (69 minutes), heading South.
• Mariangola (2386 meters): 5.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading Northeast.
• El Toro (2265 meters): 5.8 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southwest.

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

• Pozo Azul (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• La Lagartija (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• El Aguacate (130 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• Potrerillos del Cerro (14 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 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 Gallo (Guanajuato)

In El Gallo 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 Gallo, 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 Gallo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	11	8	19
Youth (6-14 years)	7	17	24
Adults (15-59 years)	40	37	77
Elderly (60+ years)	10	7	17

#7 Pictures of El Gallo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Gallo, 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 Gallo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Gallo (Guanajuato) is 36925

Are you going to send a letter to El Gallo? Do you have a friend in El Gallo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Gallo consists of the following 5 digits: 36925. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Gallo ("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.

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#10 Schools in El Gallo

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