El Vegil

We have collected many facts about the large village of El Vegil, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 2,861 inhabitants of Querétaro.

The town of El Vegil belongs to the municipality of Huimilpan (State of Querétaro). There are 2,861 inhabitants and it is 2,039 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Amealco de Bonfil is 81 minutes away by car (54 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Vegil, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 78% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Vegil? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Vegil is located at 53.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of El Vegil, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Huimilpan) it is at 0.0 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Vegil.

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

Online map of El Vegil in Querétaro, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Vegil (Querétaro) is 2,861 inhabitants

Population data in El Vegil
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020151213492861
2010132811932521
2005123711442381
Evolution of the population in El Vegil: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Vegil:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.565.03
Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro:2.80%2.18%
Illiterate population:4.65%7.10%
Illiterate population (men):1.57%5.03%
Illiterate population (women):3.08%8.96%
Schooling level:7.356.24
Schooling level (men):7.416.51
Schooling level (women):7.36.02
Indigenous culture data in El Vegil:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.31%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.10%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 Vegil, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Querétaro, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Vegil:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.05%32.41%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.93%45.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):32.34%20.71%
Number of inhabited private housings:668569
Homes with electricity:99.55%97.27%
Homes with piped water:99.55%95.52%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.86%84.02%
Homes with a radio:66.62%81.87%
Homes with a television:92.07%94.93%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.62%77.00%
Homes with a washing machine:65.12%45.42%
Homes with a car:40.12%32.94%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.48%6.24%
Homes with landline telephone:7.93%25.34%
Homes with cell phones:78.44%25.73%
Homes with Internet:41.47%0.39%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Vegil (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Querétaro, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Vegil

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Vegil, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huimilpan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Vegil.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Vegil

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

#5 What to do in El Vegil

Want to know what to see in El Vegil if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Vegil.
Mountains in El Vegil for hiking and trails:
  • El Venado (2182 meters): 2.6 km walk (41 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • La Víbora (2270 meters): 2.3 km walk (45 minutes), heading North.
  • Medrano (2186 meters): 3.4 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Blanco (2448 meters): 4.3 km walk (53 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Vegil:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Vegil?:
  • El Cerrito (36 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Los Bordos (353 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • La Bomba (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Granja La Loma (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Vegil (Querétaro)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Vegil by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Vegil there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Vegil (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)194189383
Youth (6-14 years)278292570
Adults (15-59 years)9307691,699
Elderly (60+ years)11099209

#7 Pictures of El Vegil

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Vegil, 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 Vegil, 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 Vegil (Querétaro) is 76951

Are you going to send a letter to El Vegil? Do you have a friend in El Vegil and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Vegil consists of the following 5 digits: 76951. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Vegil ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, 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 Vegil as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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