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El Pitayo (Guanajuato)

The most complete information about the tiny town of El Pitayo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 4 inhabitants?

Its former name was Rancho Betel.

The town of El Pitayo (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of León. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 51 minutes away by car (44 km).

The locality was formerly known as Rancho Betel, but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2019.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

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

Online map of El Pitayo 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 Pitayo (Guanajuato) is 4 inhabitants

Population data in El Pitayo (Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			4

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#3 Satellite photo of El Pitayo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Pitayo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of León. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Pitayo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pitayo

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Pitayo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Pitayo so you can contact them:

• MOTEL LA JOYA: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• BLING LOVE HOTEL: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
• CLEVIA GRAND HOTEL: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• MOTEL CIMA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Pitayo

Want to know what to see in El Pitayo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Pitayo.
Mountains in El Pitayo for hiking and trails:

• El Zorrillo (2058 meters): 4.2 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Gordo (2069 meters): 7.5 km walk (146 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Alto (2333 meters): 12.8 km walk (196 minutes), heading North.
• La Mesita (1874 meters): 12.4 km walk (151 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near El Pitayo to discover the Mexican culture:

• Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento de Las Capuchinas", 51 km, heading Northwest (44 minutes by car)
• Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parque Cañada de Los Negros​", 72 km, heading Southwest (62 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Pitayo:

• Las Presitas (32 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• San José de Malpaso (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
• La Manga (Ejido la Joya) (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• El Devisadero (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
• El Fresno (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)

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

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