El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen)

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The town of El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) belongs to the municipality of Apaseo el Alto (State of Guanajuato). There are 458 inhabitants and it is 2,124 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Salvatierra is 72 minutes away by car (53 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 49% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen)? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen)? You can find it at 6.0 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Apaseo el Alto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen)? How to go? Map

Online map of El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) (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 Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) (Guanajuato) is 458 inhabitants

Population data in El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020232226458
2010358340698
2005347288635
Evolution of the population in El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.358.24
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:0.44%0.72%
Illiterate population:7.86%8.31%
Illiterate population (men):3.71%8.24%
Illiterate population (women):4.15%8.38%
Schooling level:6.15.37
Schooling level (men):5.844.90
Schooling level (women):6.315.77
Indigenous culture data in El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen):
20202010
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 Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen), 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 Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.93%24.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):47.35%43.53%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.84%6.15%
Number of inhabited private housings:120241
Homes with electricity:99.17%98.77%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.16%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.83%82.82%
Homes with a radio:60.00%85.89%
Homes with a television:84.17%95.09%
Homes with a refrigerator:99.17%88.34%
Homes with a washing machine:75.00%34.97%
Homes with a car:54.17%34.97%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:25.00%6.75%
Homes with landline telephone:45.83%53.37%
Homes with cell phones:49.17%30.67%
Homes with Internet:28.33%4.91%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) (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 Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Apaseo el Alto. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen)

Many people want to stay in the town of El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) 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:

#5 What to do in El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen)? The list of the best places to visit in El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) for hiking and trails:
  • La Cruz (2521 meters): 3.5 km walk (53 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro de Enmedio (1963 meters): 4.6 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Las Mulas (2146 meters): 4.0 km walk (82 minutes), heading East.
  • La Torna (2089 meters): 4.9 km walk (98 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen):Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen)?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) (Guanajuato)

In El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) 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 Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen), 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 Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)142640
Youth (6-14 years)394786
Adults (15-59 years)147131278
Elderly (60+ years)322254

#7 Pictures of El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen)

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen), 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 Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen), 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 Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) (Guanajuato) is 38523

Are you going to send a letter to El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen)? Do you have a friend in El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) consists of the following 5 digits: 38523. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) ("38") 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.

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  5. El Terrero (Terrero de Paredones) (448 inhabitants)
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  7. Estancia de Paredones (- inhabitants)
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  12. Rancho Guadalupe (Rancho Luarca) (- inhabitants)
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  14. Santa Isabel (46 inhabitants)
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