El Gallo (Querétaro)

The most complete information about the large village of El Gallo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Querétaro has 1,884 inhabitants?

The town of El Gallo (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of Colón. There are 1,884 inhabitants and it is 2,019 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Bernal is 25 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Gallo, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 72% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Gallo? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Gallo is located at 12.9 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Colón, 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 Gallo.

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

How to get to the town of El Gallo in Querétaro? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Gallo.

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#2 The population of El Gallo (Querétaro) is 1,884 inhabitants

Population data in El Gallo (Querétaro)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209179671884
20108048841688
20057397861525
Evolution of the population in El Gallo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Gallo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.387.92
Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro:3.45%3.97%
Illiterate population:6.26%9.83%
Illiterate population (men):2.39%7.92%
Illiterate population (women):3.87%11.94%
Schooling level:7.135.71
Schooling level (men):7.185.80
Schooling level (women):7.075.62
Indigenous culture data in El Gallo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.58%0.18%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.11%0.12%
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 Querétaro, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Colón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Gallo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.07%32.82%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.64%47.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.59%16.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:457428
Homes with electricity:99.56%95.13%
Homes with piped water:99.12%87.18%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:89.28%77.44%
Homes with a radio:70.68%75.38%
Homes with a television:91.68%86.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:73.30%55.38%
Homes with a washing machine:59.30%37.69%
Homes with a car:38.95%24.62%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.28%5.13%
Homes with landline telephone:2.84%1.54%
Homes with cell phones:72.21%48.21%
Homes with Internet:25.60%0.26%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Gallo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Querétaro, 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 Colón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Gallo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Gallo

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

#5 What to do in El Gallo

A weekend in El Gallo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Gallo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Gallo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Vargas (2153 meters): 1.8 km walk (23 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Peña Colorada (2225 meters): 3.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Blanco (2149 meters): 3.9 km walk (66 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Divisadero (2184 meters): 4.4 km walk (64 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Gallo:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Gallo?:
  • Familia Balderas (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Urecho (2029 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
  • Entronque Ajuchitlán (94 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
  • Tierra Dura (402 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (10 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 (Querétaro)

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 rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)10394197
Youth (6-14 years)167190357
Adults (15-59 years)5696001,169
Elderly (60+ years)7883161

#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 (Querétaro) is 76290

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: 76290. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Gallo ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, 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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