El Socorro (Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Socorro (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 410 inhabitants?
The town of El Socorro (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Salamanca. There are 410 inhabitants and it is 1,728 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 65 minutes away by car (60 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #50 of the ranking.
Data: In El Socorro, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 16% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Socorro? You can find it at 13.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Salamanca, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Socorro through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Socorro? How to go? Map
Online map of El Socorro 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 Socorro (Guanajuato) is 410 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 205 | 205 | 410 |
| 2010 | 234 | 235 | 469 |
| 2005 | 200 | 211 | 411 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.72 | 7.66 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.24% | 0.64% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.66% | 8.10% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.22% | 7.66% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.44% | 8.55% |
| Schooling level: | 7.56 | 6.47 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.85 | 6.88 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.27 | 6.08 |
| 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: | 35.12% | 33.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.78% | 52.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.46% | 14.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 104 | 112 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.04% | 99.07% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.04% | 99.07% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.35% | 87.96% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.38% | 81.48% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.31% | 94.44% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.31% | 86.11% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.15% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.08% | 47.22% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.35% | 12.04% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.93% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.85% | 60.19% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.35% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Socorro
With the satellite map of El Socorro 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 Socorro.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Socorro
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Socorro, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Socorro so you can contact them:- MOTEL LA GRAN VILLA DE MENDOZA: 15 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SOBRE LAS OLAS: 15 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- MOTEL VILLAS DEL FRESNO: 16 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISION EXPRESS SALAMANCA: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Socorro
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Socorro? The list of the best places to visit in El Socorro and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Socorro para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Gordo (1970 meters): 7.3 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa Redonda (1950 meters): 10.0 km walk (122 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Cruz (2002 meters): 10.2 km walk (149 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Prieto (1861 meters): 11.7 km walk (147 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Centro Histórico", 65 km, heading Northeast (60 minutes by car)
- La Trinidad (474 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- El Carmen de Abajo (32 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Aguilares (41 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Villaverde (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Socorro (Guanajuato)
In El Socorro 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 Socorro, 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) | 23 | 23 | 46 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 40 | 40 | 80 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 107 | 106 | 213 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 35 | 36 | 71 |
#7 Pictures of El Socorro
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Socorro? 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 Socorro.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Socorro (Guanajuato) is 36884
Are you going to send a letter to El Socorro? Do you have a friend in El Socorro and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Socorro consists of the following 5 digits: 36884. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Socorro ("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 Socorro 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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guanajuato
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Salamanca
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Salamanca
- Aguilares (41 inhabitants)
- Buenavista (43 inhabitants)
- Cárdenas (2942 inhabitants)
- El Nacimiento (688 inhabitants)
- Ernestina Jiménez Cuautle (- inhabitants)
- La Capilla (1570 inhabitants)
- La Concepción (7 inhabitants)
- Loma de Granados (31 inhabitants)
- Loma Pelada (4423 inhabitants)
- Los Vázquez (144 inhabitants)
- Miguel Armenta Ortega (- inhabitants)
- Purísima de Oteros (14 inhabitants)
- San José de la Montaña (1440 inhabitants)
- San José de Loma de Granados (2 inhabitants)
- Villas Corcel (Las Bridas) (4 inhabitants)