El Pringón
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of El Pringón, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 491 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of El Pringón belongs to the municipality of San Luis de la Paz (State of Guanajuato). There are 491 inhabitants and it is 2,106 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 17 minutes away by car (12 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #36 of the ranking.
Data: In El Pringón, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 12% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Pringón? You can find it at 17.0 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Luis de la Paz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Pringón through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Pringón? How to go? Map
Online map of El Pringón 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 Pringón (Guanajuato) is 491 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 261 | 230 | 491 |
| 2010 | 229 | 200 | 429 |
| 2005 | 199 | 175 | 374 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.59 | 8.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 2.65% | 2.56% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.76% | 10.02% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.46% | 8.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.30% | 11.79% |
| Schooling level: | 7.13 | 5.59 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.03 | 5.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.21 | 5.95 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.51% | 25.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.22% | 38.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.67% | 13.97% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 120 | 98 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.83% | 96.59% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.50% | 94.32% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.33% | 64.77% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.17% | 82.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.67% | 95.45% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.83% | 68.18% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.50% | 60.23% |
| Homes with a car: | 58.33% | 53.41% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.67% | 4.55% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.83% | 60.23% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.50% | 1.14% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Pringón
With the satellite map of El Pringón 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 San Luis de la Paz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Pringón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pringón
Many people want to stay in the town of El Pringón 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:- MOTEL LA PASADITA: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BOUTIQUE CASA DIAMANTE: 12 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA VILLA DE POZOS: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SU CASA: 12 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Pringón
Want to know what to see in El Pringón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Pringón.Mountains in El Pringón for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Angelina (2377 meters): 5.8 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Barbonera de Guadalupe (2337 meters): 5.9 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Pelón (2551 meters): 10.5 km walk (161 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Culebra (2227 meters): 11.6 km walk (217 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Las Minas", 17 km, heading North (12 minutes by car)
- La Luz de la Esquina (804 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Espinas Blancas (325 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Pozo (30 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Palmarito (166 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Pringón (Guanajuato)
In El Pringón 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 Pringón, 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) | 32 | 33 | 65 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 45 | 45 | 90 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 151 | 130 | 281 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 33 | 22 | 55 |
#7 Pictures of El Pringón
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Pringón, 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 Pringón, 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 Pringón (Guanajuato) is 37915
Are you going to send a letter to El Pringón? Do you have a friend in El Pringón and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Pringón consists of the following 5 digits: 37915. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Pringón ("37") 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 Pringón as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Pringón
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Luis de la Paz
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Luis de la Paz
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- El Tapanco (3 inhabitants)
- La Luz de los Altos (19 inhabitants)
- Providencia de los Molina (252 inhabitants)
- Las Ánimas (- inhabitants)
- Maguey Blanco (1149 inhabitants)
- Matancillas (Puerto de Matancillas) (335 inhabitants)
- Nombre de Dios (25 inhabitants)
- Paso Colorado (288 inhabitants)
- Paso de la Ordeña (3 inhabitants)
- El Salitre (59 inhabitants)
- Puerto Blanco Dos (1014 inhabitants)
- San José del Carmen (- inhabitants)
- Santa Elena (58 inhabitants)
- Terreros de la Concepción (135 inhabitants)