El Guamúchil (Guanajuato)
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The town of El Guamúchil (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Xichú. There are 589 inhabitants and it is 929 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pinal de Amoles is 56 minutes away by car (52 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Guamúchil, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 46% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Guamúchil is located at 11.6 kilometers from Xichú, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Guamúchil.
#1 Where is El Guamúchil? How to go? Map
Online map of El Guamúchil in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Guamúchil (Guanajuato) is 589 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 334 | 255 | 589 |
| 2010 | 312 | 272 | 584 |
| 2005 | 253 | 225 | 478 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.39 | 16.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 8.66% | 4.45% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.07% | 16.10% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.79% | 16.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.28% | 16.03% |
| Schooling level: | 6.44 | 5.07 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.14 | 4.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.35 | 5.58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.85% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| 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 Xichú (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 18.51% | 25.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 30.59% | 51.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.28% | 2.88% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 162 | 137 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.38% | 98.29% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.15% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.27% | 68.38% |
| Homes with a radio: | 19.14% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 77.78% | 63.25% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.86% | 52.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 52.47% | 23.08% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 21.37% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.73% | 0.85% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.11% | 11.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.37% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 45.68% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Guamúchil
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Guamúchil, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Xichú. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Guamúchil.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Guamúchil
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Guamúchil, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Guamúchil so you can contact them:- CASA DE VISITAS DE XICHU: 19 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MINAS DEL REAL: 18 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN XICHÚ: 18 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA POSADITA: 20 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Guamúchil
Want to know what to see in El Guamúchil if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Guamúchil.Las mejores montes de El Guamúchil para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Aguacate (1523 meters): 2.6 km walk (41 minutes), heading West.
- El Pino (1882 meters): 5.7 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Fandango (1321 meters): 5.3 km walk (109 minutes), heading North.
- Olvera (1233 meters): 9.9 km walk (186 minutes), heading South.
- Pinal de Amoles (Querétaro): Don't miss "Cueva de los Riscos", 56 km, heading Southeast (52 minutes by car)
- Noria del Maltrato (77 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- El Charco de Lucas (85 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Llanetes (El Capulín) (130 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- El Capulín (28 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Guamúchil (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Guamúchil 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 Guamúchil there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 42 | 59 | 101 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 75 | 46 | 121 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 181 | 110 | 291 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 36 | 40 | 76 |
#7 Pictures of El Guamúchil
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Guamúchil, 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 Guamúchil, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Guamúchil en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Guamúchil (Guanajuato) is 37935
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Guamúchil so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 37935. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Guamúchil ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in El Guamúchil
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xichú
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Xichú
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- El Platanal (57 inhabitants)
- Enramadas (Cerro del Águila) (37 inhabitants)
- La Cieneguita (121 inhabitants)
- La Laja (259 inhabitants)
- La Madera (Rivera de Santiago) (51 inhabitants)
- Los Cocos (26 inhabitants)
- Los Pablos (Los Pablos de Arriba) (102 inhabitants)
- Los Tanques (19 inhabitants)
- Mesa de San Diego (9 inhabitants)
- Moctezuma (- inhabitants)
- El Ocotero (167 inhabitants)
- Pie de la Cuesta (108 inhabitants)
- Piedras Pintadas (200 inhabitants)
- Xichú (1738 inhabitants)