El Mezquital (Atarjea, Guanajuato)
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All the information about this town of 135 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of El Mezquital is located in the Municipality of Atarjea (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 135 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality. El Mezquital is at 1,359 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Mezquital, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 29% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that El Mezquital is located at 6.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of El Carricillo, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Atarjea) it is at 8.4 kilometers in direction Northeast. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of El Mezquital.
Where is El Mezquital? How to get there? Map
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The population of El Mezquital (Guanajuato) is 135 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 70 | 65 | 135 |
| 2010 | 81 | 66 | 147 |
| 2005 | 93 | 65 | 158 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.93 | 12.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 22.22% | 29.25% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.63% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.22% | 12.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.41% | 16.05% |
| Schooling level: | 8.69 | 8.03 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.8 | 7.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.6 | 8.42 |
| 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: | 34.07% | 35.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.77% | 59.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.57% | 16.05% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 41 | 43 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.56% | 94.29% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.37% | 80.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 17.07% | 37.14% |
| Housing with television: | 80.49% | 82.86% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 85.37% | 62.86% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 56.10% | 42.86% |
| Housing with automobile: | 48.78% | 31.43% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 29.27% | 17.14% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 75.61% | 5.71% |
| Homes with Internet: | 48.78% | 0.00% |
Satellite photo of El Mezquital
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Mezquital, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Atarjea. You can search free satellite map (2023) of El Mezquital.
Population pyramid of El Mezquital (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Mezquital by age and sex, 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 Mezquital there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 44 | 36 | 80 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 9 | 18 |
Photos of El Mezquital
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Mezquital, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Mezquital, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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The Postal Code of El Mezquital (Guanajuato) is 37944
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Mezquital 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: 37944. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Mezquital ("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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