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El Paraíso (Guanajuato)

Learn about large village of El Paraíso through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 812 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of El Paraíso (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Silao. There are 812 inhabitants and it is 1,981 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #31 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Paraíso, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Paraíso? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Paraíso? You can find it at 10.0 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Silao, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Paraíso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Paraíso? How to go? Map

Online map of El Paraíso (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Paraíso (Guanajuato) is 812 inhabitants

Population data in El Paraíso (Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	422	390	812
2010	498	487	985
2005	433	405	838

Evolution of the population in El Paraíso: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Paraíso:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.98	6.78
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:	0.86%	1.12%
Illiterate population:	6.16%	9.04%
Illiterate population (men):	2.34%	6.78%
Illiterate population (women):	3.82%	11.24%
Schooling level:	7.19	5.64
Schooling level (men):	6.92	5.36
Schooling level (women):	7.44	5.91

Indigenous culture data in El Paraíso:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Paraíso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Paraíso:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	40.64%	29.75%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.67%	44.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	25.83%	15.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:	171	228
Homes with electricity:	98.83%	90.32%
Homes with piped water:	30.99%	2.69%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	88.89%	66.13%
Homes with a radio:	57.89%	66.13%
Homes with a television:	84.80%	87.63%
Homes with a refrigerator:	88.30%	66.13%
Homes with a washing machine:	59.65%	39.25%
Homes with a car:	28.07%	20.97%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	4.09%	0.54%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.17%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	66.67%	29.03%
Homes with Internet:	2.34%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Paraíso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Paraíso

With the satellite map of El Paraíso 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 Silao. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Paraíso.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Paraíso

Many people want to stay in the town of El Paraíso 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 HOTSSON SILAO: 13 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
• HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS SILAO-AEROPUERTO BAJIO: 13 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HOLIDAY INN: 12 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
• MOTEL PARAISO: 14 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Paraíso

Want to know what to see in El Paraíso if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Paraíso.
Las mejores montes de El Paraíso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Cubilete (Cerro La Montaña) (2562 meters): 3.3 km walk (64 minutes), heading Southeast.
• La Mesa (1943 meters): 4.6 km walk (69 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Prieto (2019 meters): 5.0 km walk (89 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro de Peñas (1926 meters): 5.3 km walk (109 minutes), heading South.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Paraíso?:

• Ejido el Paraíso (El Coyote) (400 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Tuna Mansa (980 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• El Jitomatal (332 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Los Jacintos (394 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Paraíso (Guanajuato)

In El Paraíso 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 Paraíso, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Paraíso (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	61	61	122
Youth (6-14 years)	89	70	159
Adults (15-59 years)	240	234	474
Elderly (60+ years)	32	25	57

#7 Pictures of El Paraíso

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Paraíso, 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 Paraíso, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Paraíso (Guanajuato) is 36290

Are you going to send a letter to El Paraíso? Do you have a friend in El Paraíso and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Paraíso consists of the following 5 digits: 36290. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Paraíso ("36") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for El Paraíso as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in El Paraíso

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