El Herradero

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Herradero, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 3 inhabitants of Nuevo León.

Its former name was Guadalupe Ruvalcaba.

The town of El Herradero belongs to the municipality of Cerralvo (State of Nuevo León). There are 3 inhabitants and it is 291 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #21 of the ranking.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Guadalupe Ruvalcaba. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of El Herradero? You can find it at 8.5 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Ciudad Cerralvo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Herradero through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Location map of El Herradero in Nuevo León: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Herradero, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Herradero (Nuevo León) is 3 inhabitants

Population data in El Herradero
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20203
2010437
2005347
Evolution of the population in El Herradero: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 3 males and 4 females. The female/male ratio is 1.333, and the birth rate is 1.75 children per woman. Of the total population, 14.29% comes from outside the State of Nuevo León. 57.14% of the population is illiterate (66.67% of men and 50.00% of women). The education level is 2.17 (3.67 in men and 0.67 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Herradero
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Herradero
57.14% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (100.00% of the men, and 25.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Herradero
In El Herradero there are 5 housings. 75.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 75.00% have toilet or restroom, 25.00% have a radio receiver, 75.00% a television, 50.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 25.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 50.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Herradero

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Herradero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cerralvo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Herradero.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Herradero

Many people want to stay in the town of El Herradero 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:

#5 What to do in El Herradero

Want to know what to see in El Herradero if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Herradero.
Las mejores montes de El Herradero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma El Juanillo (301 meters): 5.8 km walk (116 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Herradero?:
  • Botellos de Arriba (60 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • La Ermita (6 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
  • Monte Verde (6 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
  • La Palma (8 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (10 minutes by car)
  • La Tunera (8 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (9 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 Herradero (Nuevo León)

In El Herradero 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 Herradero, 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.

#7 Pictures of El Herradero

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Herradero? 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 Herradero.

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  2. Carboneras (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Encino de la Bandera (- inhabitants)
  4. El Guajillo (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Reparo (- inhabitants)
  6. El Rusio (1 inhabitants)
  7. La Bermeja (- inhabitants)
  8. La Diana (Las Bayas) (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Anacuas (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Cumbres (1 inhabitants)
  11. Lupe Salinas (- inhabitants)
  12. Macario Salinas (- inhabitants)
  13. Mojarras (56 inhabitants)
  14. Piedra Parada (4 inhabitants)
  15. Urías Número Dos (- inhabitants)