El Picacho (Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the large village of El Picacho (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 820 inhabitants?
The town of El Picacho (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Tierra Blanca. There are 820 inhabitants and it is 1,809 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 59 minutes away by car (53 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.
Data: In El Picacho, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Picacho? You can find it at 4.5 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Tierra Blanca, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Picacho through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Picacho? How to go? Map
Online map of El Picacho (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 Picacho (Guanajuato) is 820 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 423 | 397 | 820 |
| 2010 | 386 | 356 | 742 |
| 2005 | 311 | 271 | 582 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.59 | 8.99 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 5.85% | 3.77% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.51% | 13.34% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.93% | 8.99% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.59% | 17.36% |
| Schooling level: | 7.1 | 5.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.23 | 6.05 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.97 | 5.26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 5.37% | 40.84% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.88% | 37.20% |
| 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 Tierra Blanca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.83% | 23.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.14% | 39.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.46% | 10.10% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 187 | 176 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.12% | 81.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.58% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 47.59% | 37.78% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.71% | 54.81% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.61% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 57.75% | 26.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 11.76% | 2.96% |
| Homes with a car: | 24.60% | 15.56% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.81% | 2.96% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.67% | 9.63% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 68.45% | 17.04% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.04% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Picacho
With the satellite map of El Picacho 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 Tierra Blanca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Picacho.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Picacho
Many people want to stay in the town of El Picacho 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:- RENTA DE CUARTOS EN SANTA CATARINA: 19 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VALENCIA: 24 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAMSA: 22 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
- CASA DE VISITAS DE SANTA CATARINA: 20 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Picacho
Want to know what to see in El Picacho if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Picacho.Las mejores montes de El Picacho para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Picacho (2243 meters): 1.8 km walk (30 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Los Chilitos (2284 meters): 4.0 km walk (64 minutes), heading South.
- El Tepozán (2191 meters): 5.0 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Alonso (2113 meters): 4.6 km walk (59 minutes), heading North.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Capilla de San Antonio de Padua", 59 km, heading Northwest (53 minutes by car)
- El Progreso (285 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Peña Blanca de Cieneguilla (156 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Cieneguilla (817 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe (483 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Picacho (Guanajuato)
In El Picacho 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 Picacho, 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) | 48 | 52 | 100 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 86 | 69 | 155 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 258 | 249 | 507 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 31 | 27 | 58 |
#7 Pictures of El Picacho
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Picacho? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Picacho.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Picacho en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Picacho (Guanajuato) is 37975
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Picacho 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: 37975. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Picacho ("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.
#9 Vote for El Picacho as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Picacho or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Picacho to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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
#10 Schools in El Picacho
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tierra Blanca
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tierra Blanca
- Cerro Blanco (52 inhabitants)
- El Panalito (131 inhabitants)
- El Sauz (462 inhabitants)
- El Tulillo (29 inhabitants)
- El Varal (109 inhabitants)
- Fracción de Guadalupe (1016 inhabitants)
- La Chamacuera (73 inhabitants)
- La Loma (30 inhabitants)
- La Silla (10 inhabitants)
- La Tinaja (158 inhabitants)
- Los Moreno (23 inhabitants)
- Madroño (- inhabitants)
- Mesa de Madroño (8 inhabitants)
- Milpa Blanca (234 inhabitants)
- Torrecitas (745 inhabitants)