Frías
Learn about large village of Frías through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,283 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Frías belongs to the municipality of Manuel Doblado (State of Guanajuato). There are 1,283 inhabitants and it is 1,728 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 16 minutes away by car (15 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Frías, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 79% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Frías is located at 9.2 kilometers from Ciudad Manuel Doblado, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Frías.
#1 Where is Frías? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Frías (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Frías (Guanajuato) is 1,283 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 682 | 601 | 1283 |
| 2010 | 634 | 550 | 1184 |
| 2005 | 641 | 530 | 1171 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.94 | 6.55 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 6.63% | 7.60% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.85% | 8.28% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.26% | 6.55% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.59% | 9.78% |
| Schooling level: | 7.09 | 6.02 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.94 | 5.97 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.22 | 6.06 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.17% |
| 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 Manuel Doblado (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.14% | 32.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.91% | 49.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.37% | 18.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 336 | 401 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.40% | 99.27% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.43% | 98.55% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.05% | 82.55% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.62% | 83.27% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.94% | 96.36% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.96% | 87.27% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 78.57% | 68.36% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 53.45% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.67% | 8.73% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.60% | 55.64% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.23% | 29.45% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.39% | 3.64% |
#3 Satellite photo of Frías
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Frías, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Manuel Doblado. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Frías.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Frías
Many people want to stay in the town of Frías 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:- HOTEL SAN PEDRO INN: 14 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 14 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- RESTAURANT - HOTEL RINCÓN DE LA GALERA: 15 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- PENSION CIUDAD MANUEL DOBLADO: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Frías
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Frías? The list of the best places to visit in Frías and nearby locations.Mountains in Frías for hiking and trails:
- Mesa de San Jerónimo (1892 meters): 2.9 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Buenavista (1738 meters): 9.1 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Picacho (2103 meters): 10.4 km walk (195 minutes), heading West.
- La Cruz (1809 meters): 11.6 km walk (231 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo del Señor de la Misericordia", 16 km, heading North (15 minutes by car)
- Puerta de Frías (180 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Río de Frías (35 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Camarena (69 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- El Cerrito Pelón (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Frías (Guanajuato)
In Frías 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 Frías, 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) | 77 | 75 | 152 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 119 | 84 | 203 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 387 | 357 | 744 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 99 | 85 | 184 |
#7 Pictures of Frías
In order for you to enjoy nature around Frías, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Frías, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Frías (Guanajuato) is 36487
Are you going to send a letter to Frías? Do you have a friend in Frías and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Frías consists of the following 5 digits: 36487. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Frías ("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 Frías as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Frías
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Manuel Doblado
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- El Nopal (8 inhabitants)
- Granja Porras (7 inhabitants)
- Guayabo de Santa Rita (1066 inhabitants)
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- La Charca (179 inhabitants)
- La Luz de Cortez (31 inhabitants)
- Los Fierros (60 inhabitants)
- Río Florido (18 inhabitants)
- Refugio de Ascencio (8 inhabitants)
- San Jerónimo (10 inhabitants)
- San Lorenzo de Aceves (8 inhabitants)
- Santa Anita (39 inhabitants)
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