El Herrero (Guanajuato)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 52 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of El Herrero (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. There are 52 inhabitants and it is 2,351 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 41 minutes away by car (32 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #200 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Herrero, 37% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Herrero is located at 26.2 kilometers from San Miguel de Allende, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Herrero.
#1 Where is El Herrero? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Herrero (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Herrero (Guanajuato) is 52 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 28 | 24 | 52 |
| 2010 | 46 | 38 | 84 |
| 2005 | 54 | 49 | 103 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3 | 18.42 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 69.23% | 42.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.23% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.77% | 18.42% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.46% | 15.22% |
| Schooling level: | 5.85 | 4.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.31 | 4.05 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.56 | 5.27 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Miguel de Allende (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.46% | 15.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.33% | 28.95% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.43% | 4.35% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 86.67% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 60.00% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.33% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 46.67% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | 25.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 40.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Herrero
With the satellite map of El Herrero 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 San Miguel de Allende. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Herrero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Herrero
Do you want to stay in El Herrero? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Herrero:- OPERADORA QUINTALEGRE: 18 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISION GRAND JURIQUILLA QUERETARO: 18 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES MARY: 19 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
- SUITES MISION JURIQUILLA: 21 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Herrero
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Herrero? The list of the best places to visit in El Herrero and nearby locations.Mountains in El Herrero for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Pájaro Azul (2448 meters): 2.9 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Rochera (2704 meters): 3.2 km walk (53 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Los Indios (2272 meters): 3.4 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Las Tetillas (2249 meters): 5.5 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Viñedo San Miguel", 41 km, heading West (32 minutes by car)
- El Herrero (48 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (0 minutes by car)
- La Puerta de Santiaguillo (33 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Llano de la Rochera (105 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- La Palmita (390 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Herrero (Guanajuato)
In El Herrero 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 Herrero, 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) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 19 | 13 | 32 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 3 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of El Herrero
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Herrero, 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 Herrero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel de Allende
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- Rancho Cascabel (1 inhabitants)
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- San Ignacio (4 inhabitants)
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