Franco (Silao, Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the city of Franco (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 9,089 inhabitants?
The town of Franco is located in the Municipality of Silao (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 9,089 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking. Franco is at 1,780 meters of altitude.
Data: In Franco, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 36% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Franco? You can find it at 2.5 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Silao, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Franco location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.
#1 Where is Franco? How to get there? Map
How to get to the town of Franco in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Franco.
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#2 The population of Franco (Guanajuato) is 9,089 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 4520 | 4569 | 9089 |
2010 | 2194 | 2155 | 4349 |
2005 | 832 | 831 | 1663 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.06 | 2.00 |
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 9.95% | 7.93% |
Illiterate population: | 1.52% | 2.46% |
Illiterate population (men): | 0.59% | 2.00% |
Illiterate population (women): | 0.92% | 2.92% |
Schooling level: | 9.35 | 7.88 |
Schooling level (men): | 9.45 | 7.95 |
Schooling level (women): | 9.25 | 7.81 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.26% | 0.30% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.10% | 0.09% |
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 Silao (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 45.02% | 34.88% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.96% | 49.74% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.98% | 20.28% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 2,256 | 1,590 |
Homes with electricity: | 99.56% | 98.13% |
Housing with piped water: | 96.41% | 78.25% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.63% | 95.96% |
Dwellings with radio: | 68.62% | 78.74% |
Housing with television: | 94.95% | 96.85% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 90.56% | 82.68% |
Housing with washing machine: | 78.32% | 68.50% |
Housing with automobile: | 45.79% | 38.29% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 27.79% | 10.93% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 12.32% | 5.81% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 93.00% | 69.09% |
Homes with Internet: | 36.48% | 2.36% |
#3 Satellite photo of Franco
With the satellite map of Franco 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 Silao. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Franco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Franco
Many people want to stay in the town of Franco 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.:- CITY EXPRESS SILAO: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HAMPTON INN BY HILTON: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ECCE: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA VICTORIA: 3 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Franco (Guanajuato)
In Franco 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 Franco, 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) | 620 | 678 | 1,298 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 918 | 920 | 1,838 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 2,809 | 2,798 | 5,607 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 173 | 173 | 346 |
#6 Photos of Franco
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Franco? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Franco.
Enjoy photos of Franco at this link
#7 Vote for Franco as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Franco or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Franco to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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
#8 Comments and opinions about Franco
#9 Schools in Franco
#10 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Franco
#11 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Franco
>>> Map with all the towns within the municipality of Silao
#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Silao
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- Cruz Hidalgo (9 inhabitants)
- El Espejo (828 inhabitants)
- El Mezquital (- inhabitants)
- El Nuevo Capulín (24 inhabitants)
- Ex-Hacienda el Bosque (101 inhabitants)
- La Deportiva (316 inhabitants)
- Las Fuentes (- inhabitants)
- Las Trojes (Trojas) (853 inhabitants)
- Los Alfaro (Menores) (70 inhabitants)
- San Andrés de la Baraña (762 inhabitants)
- San Francisco de Asís (El Espinazo) (7 inhabitants)
- San José de Gracia (958 inhabitants)
- Santa Anita (9 inhabitants)
- Santa Teresa (- inhabitants)