El Volantín (Guanajuato)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 734 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of El Volantín (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo. There are 734 inhabitants and it is 1,895 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #41 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Volantín, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Volantín is located at 6.3 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Pénjamo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Volantín.
#1 Where is El Volantín? How to go? Map
Online map of El Volantín 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 Volantín (Guanajuato) is 734 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 366 | 368 | 734 |
2010 | 347 | 328 | 675 |
2005 | 364 | 353 | 717 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.79 | 17.68 |
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.36% | 0.74% |
Illiterate population: | 16.62% | 19.56% |
Illiterate population (men): | 7.36% | 17.68% |
Illiterate population (women): | 9.26% | 21.33% |
Schooling level: | 5.44 | 3.77 |
Schooling level (men): | 5.07 | 3.60 |
Schooling level (women): | 5.81 | 3.92 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.89% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.44% |
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 Pénjamo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 47.96% | 26.07% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.03% | 43.29% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.78% | 9.80% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 170 | 159 |
Homes with electricity: | 98.82% | 91.85% |
Homes with piped water: | 90.00% | 74.81% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 57.06% | 27.41% |
Homes with a radio: | 72.35% | 69.63% |
Homes with a television: | 88.24% | 82.96% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 77.06% | 53.33% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 26.47% | 11.11% |
Homes with a car: | 25.88% | 16.30% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.59% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 8.24% | 0.74% |
Homes with cell phones: | 61.18% | 23.70% |
Homes with Internet: | 17.65% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Volantín
With the satellite map of El Volantín 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 Pénjamo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Volantín.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Volantín
Many people want to stay in the town of El Volantín 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:- PENSION PÉNJAMO: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- PENSION PÉNJAMO: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN CARLOS: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Volantín
Want to know what to see in El Volantín if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Volantín.Las mejores montes de El Volantín para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Madronera (2050 meters): 2.2 km walk (28 minutes), heading South.
- Pinos (2142 meters): 2.1 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma La Cueva de Los Coyotes (2134 meters): 3.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading West.
- El Toro (2265 meters): 4.6 km walk (84 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Guangüitiro (690 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Cerro Blanco (189 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Coporitos (310 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Carbonera (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Volantín (Guanajuato)
In El Volantín 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 Volantín, 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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 46 | 47 | 93 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 64 | 62 | 126 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 216 | 220 | 436 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 40 | 39 | 79 |
#7 Pictures of El Volantín
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Volantín? 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 Volantín.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Volantín (Guanajuato) is 36925
Are you going to send a letter to El Volantín? Do you have a friend in El Volantín and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Volantín consists of the following 5 digits: 36925. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Volantín ("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 Volantín as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Volantín
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pénjamo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Pénjamo
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- El Bordo de los Caballos (12 inhabitants)
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- El Cachirpe Dos (34 inhabitants)
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- La Granja (5 inhabitants)
- La Lucita de Ledezma (115 inhabitants)
- La Providencia de Cortez (12 inhabitants)
- Los Figueroa (3 inhabitants)
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