El Pitahayo (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Pitahayo, a beautiful medium-sized town of 297 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of El Pitahayo (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Salamanca. There are 297 inhabitants and it is 1,710 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 91 minutes away by car (64 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #57 of the ranking.
Data: In El Pitahayo, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 11% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Pitahayo? You can find it at 3.5 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Salamanca, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Pitahayo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Pitahayo? How to go? Map
Online map of El Pitahayo in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Pitahayo (Guanajuato) is 297 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 165 | 132 | 297 |
| 2010 | 215 | 205 | 420 |
| 2005 | 163 | 165 | 328 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.52 | 5.37 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.01% | 1.90% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.43% | 7.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.70% | 5.37% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.72% | 9.30% |
| Schooling level: | 7.09 | 6.37 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.41 | 6.76 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.83 | 5.97 |
| 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 Salamanca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.41% | 35.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.33% | 51.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.88% | 20.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 82 | 97 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.78% | 95.40% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.78% | 96.55% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.54% | 80.46% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.90% | 97.70% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.02% | 82.76% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 73.17% | 77.01% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.24% | 44.83% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.98% | 1.15% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.66% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.61% | 72.41% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.98% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Pitahayo
With the satellite map of El Pitahayo 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 Salamanca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Pitahayo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pitahayo
Many people want to stay in the town of El Pitahayo 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 MISION EXPRESS SALAMANCA: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JUAN: 2 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RÍO: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES GABY: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Pitahayo
A weekend in El Pitahayo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Pitahayo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Pitahayo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Cruz (1807 meters): 3.8 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Comaleros (1886 meters): 5.0 km walk (85 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Gordo (1970 meters): 10.9 km walk (172 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Guantecillos (1773 meters): 14.1 km walk (207 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento Agustino de San Pablo", 91 km, heading South (64 minutes by car)
- San Juan Diego (67 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- El Tepeyac (37 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Luz (La Cal) (2584 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Calabozo (373 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Pitahayo (Guanajuato)
In El Pitahayo 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 Pitahayo, 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) | 14 | 22 | 36 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 16 | 47 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 102 | 80 | 182 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 14 | 32 |
#7 Pictures of El Pitahayo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Pitahayo? 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 Pitahayo.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Pitahayo (Guanajuato) is 36854
Are you going to send a letter to El Pitahayo? Do you have a friend in El Pitahayo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Pitahayo consists of the following 5 digits: 36854. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Pitahayo ("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 Pitahayo as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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:
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#10 Schools in El Pitahayo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Salamanca
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