El Gato (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Gato, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 120 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of El Gato (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. There are 120 inhabitants and it is 1,980 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 26 minutes away by car (25 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #179 of the ranking.
Data: In El Gato, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 48% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Gato? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Gato? You can find it at 17.6 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal., which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Gato through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Gato? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Gato in Guanajuato? 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 Gato.
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#2 The population of El Gato (Guanajuato) is 120 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55 | 65 | 120 |
| 2010 | 62 | 67 | 129 |
| 2005 | 29 | 32 | 61 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.06 | 26.87 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 29.17% | 28.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 15.00% | 26.87% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.17% | 30.65% |
| Schooling level: | 3.55 | 2.48 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.1 | 2.61 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.98 | 2.36 |
| 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: | 73.33% | 24.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.08% | 38.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 85.45% | 8.06% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 25 | 23 |
| Homes with electricity: | 88.00% | 70.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 16.00% | 5.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 52.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 72.00% | 65.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 48.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 28.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.00% | 5.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 48.00% | 10.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Gato
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Gato, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Gato.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Gato
Many people want to stay in the town of El Gato 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 HACIENDA TABOADA: 17 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA LAS NUBES: 22 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
- POSADA ILUSIÓN CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 24 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 28 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Gato
Want to know what to see in El Gato if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Gato.Las mejores montes de El Gato para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Venado (2095 meters): 13.9 km walk (185 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Los Díaz (2254 meters): 12.5 km walk (202 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Común (2161 meters): 16.0 km walk (200 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Espíritu Santo (2372 meters): 16.0 km walk (224 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín Independencia", 26 km, heading North (25 minutes by car)
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Escuela de Artes INBA", 81 km, heading Southeast (60 minutes by car)
- La Niveña (El Gato) (19 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Santo Niño (95 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Nombre de Dios (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- El Huizache (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Gato (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Gato 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 Gato there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 15 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 35 | 35 | 70 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 5 | 12 |
#7 Pictures of El Gato
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Gato? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Gato.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Gato en este enlace
#8 Vote for El Gato as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Gato or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Gato to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guanajuato, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guanajuato
#9 Schools in El Gato
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.
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- Los Hernández (241 inhabitants)
- San Diego de Tierrablanca (Rancho de Teresa) (4 inhabitants)
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- San José de la Estacada (Fátima) (255 inhabitants)
- Santa Fe de la Providencia (42 inhabitants)
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