Galeana (Nuevo León)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 7,844 inhabitants of Nuevo León.
The town of Galeana (Nuevo León) belongs to the municipality of Galeana. There are 7,844 inhabitants and it is 1,639 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Galeana, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 44% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Galeana? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Galeana (Nuevo León)? 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 Galeana (Nuevo León) is 7,844 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4131 | 3713 | 7844 |
| 2010 | 3588 | 3436 | 7024 |
| 2005 | 3326 | 3172 | 6498 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.18 | 2.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León: | 5.61% | 4.30% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.75% | 2.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.74% | 2.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.01% | 2.51% |
| Schooling level: | 10.55 | 9.23 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.54 | 9.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.55 | 9.18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.38% | 0.10% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.14% | 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 Galeana (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.11% | 37.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.90% | 50.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.31% | 26.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 2,211 | 2,394 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.01% | 99.55% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.48% | 94.56% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.43% | 98.32% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.63% | 79.74% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.18% | 96.97% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.26% | 91.13% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 86.39% | 83.78% |
| Homes with a car: | 65.36% | 64.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 38.63% | 28.11% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 31.89% | 40.85% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.68% | 68.41% |
| Homes with Internet: | 43.74% | 17.45% |
#3 Satellite photo of Galeana
With the satellite map of Galeana 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 Galeana. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Galeana.
#4 What to do in Galeana
A weekend in Galeana and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Galeana and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Galeana for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Labradores (2499 meters): 3.4 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Las Minas (1992 meters): 4.6 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Picacho El Pilón (2634 meters): 5.2 km walk (70 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Pame (2191 meters): 4.8 km walk (84 minutes), heading North.
- La Junta (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Salida a San Lucas (Virgilio Alejandro A.) (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Las Cordeladas (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Pasaje (El Puente) (39 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Galeana (Nuevo León)
In Galeana 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 Galeana, 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) | 443 | 382 | 825 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 688 | 640 | 1,328 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2,441 | 2,209 | 4,650 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 559 | 482 | 1,041 |
#6 Pictures of Galeana
In order for you to enjoy nature around Galeana, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Galeana, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Galeana (Nuevo León) is 67850
Are you going to send a letter to Galeana? Do you have a friend in Galeana and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Galeana consists of the following 5 digits: 67850. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Galeana ("67") correspond to the state code of Nuevo León, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#8 Vote for Galeana 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 Nuevo León, by popular vote:
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#13 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Galeana
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Galeana
#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Galeana
- El Cuije (280 inhabitants)
- El Prado (El Mezquite) (464 inhabitants)
- El Raiceño (31 inhabitants)
- El Salero (- inhabitants)
- La Ensenada (4 inhabitants)
- La Esmeralda (- inhabitants)
- Granja La Cinco (4 inhabitants)
- La Nueva Reforma (1 inhabitants)
- La Pequeña (6 inhabitants)
- Lázaro Cárdenas (La Biznaga) (58 inhabitants)
- Miguel Hidalgo (195 inhabitants)
- Rancho Ramírez (1 inhabitants)
- San Adolfo (5 inhabitants)
- San Pedro Sotolar (129 inhabitants)
- Seis de Enero (79 inhabitants)