El Nopal (Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the small village of El Nopal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 17 inhabitants?
The town of El Nopal (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 2,251 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 59 minutes away by car (46 km). It is the most populated town in the position #423 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Nopal, 23% of the population over 12 years is single and 17% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Nopal is located at 21.3 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Pénjamo, 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 Nopal.
#1 Where is El Nopal? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Nopal (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Nopal, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Nopal (Guanajuato) is 17 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.8 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 5.88% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.76% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.76% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 4.85 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.13 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 6 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Pénjamo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 70.59% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 88.89% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 83.33% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.33% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 83.33% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.67% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Nopal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Nopal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pénjamo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Nopal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Nopal
Do you want to stay in El Nopal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Nopal:- HOTEL PHOENIX: 23 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARASOL: 23 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRES VILLAS: 23 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- PENSION CUERÁMARO: 19 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Nopal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Nopal? The list of the best places to visit in El Nopal and nearby locations.Mountains in El Nopal for hiking and trails:
- Mesa Tajada (2293 meters): 5.5 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Caja (2116 meters): 4.8 km walk (81 minutes), heading North.
- La Lechuguilla (2075 meters): 6.7 km walk (111 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Víbora (2112 meters): 8.1 km walk (168 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 59 km, heading Northwest (46 minutes by car)
- El Nopal (8 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
- San Isidro el Alto (San Isidro) (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Cerro Prieto (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Barranquita (19 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pénjamo
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Pénjamo
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- El Copal (5 inhabitants)
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- Granja los Reyes (9 inhabitants)
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- La Sardina (5 inhabitants)
- Santa Elena de Aceves (512 inhabitants)
- Rancho las Peñas (- inhabitants)
- San Marcos (268 inhabitants)
- Veredas (518 inhabitants)