Jesús María la Petaca
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 568 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Jesús María la Petaca belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende (State of Guanajuato). There are 568 inhabitants and it is 2,002 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 34 minutes away by car (34 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #56 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Jesús María la Petaca, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 16% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Jesús María la Petaca is located at 18.5 kilometers from San Miguel de Allende, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Jesús María la Petaca.
#1 Where is Jesús María la Petaca? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Jesús María la Petaca (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 Jesús María la Petaca (Guanajuato) is 568 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 308 | 260 | 568 |
| 2010 | 274 | 221 | 495 |
| 2005 | 267 | 193 | 460 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.34 | 12.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 2.29% | 3.23% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.39% | 14.55% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.63% | 12.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.75% | 16.06% |
| Schooling level: | 5.76 | 4.26 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.23 | 3.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.18 | 4.58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.62% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.20% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.55% | 19.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.46% | 33.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.27% | 8.39% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 155 | 155 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.71% | 97.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 91.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.19% | 75.83% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.42% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.90% | 90.83% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.81% | 68.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.48% | 50.83% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.45% | 43.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.52% | 1.67% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.23% | 31.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.71% | 16.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.13% | 1.67% |
#3 Satellite photo of Jesús María la Petaca
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Jesús María la Petaca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Jesús María la Petaca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Jesús María la Petaca
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Jesús María la Petaca, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Jesús María la Petaca so you can contact them:- HOTEL HACIENDA LAS NUBES: 25 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- MHOTEL LA CONCHA: 21 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA MARGARITA: 24 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
- CASA CARLY: 23 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Jesús María la Petaca
A weekend in Jesús María la Petaca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Jesús María la Petaca and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Jesús María la Petaca for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Peñón (2101 meters): 2.3 km walk (39 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro del Cuache (2149 meters): 4.8 km walk (82 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro del Carmen (2048 meters): 5.7 km walk (70 minutes), heading South.
- Loma La Trinidad (2181 meters): 6.5 km walk (81 minutes), heading West.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Las Minas", 34 km, heading Northeast (34 minutes by car)
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín Independencia", 46 km, heading West (44 minutes by car)
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Escuela de Artes INBA", 73 km, heading South (54 minutes by car)
- Jesús María Chiquito (75 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northeast (0 minutes by car)
- Los Rodríguez (3196 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- La Perla de Chipilo (65 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- La Minita (160 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Jesús María la Petaca (Guanajuato)
In Jesús María la Petaca 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 Jesús María la Petaca, 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) | 42 | 34 | 76 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 52 | 54 | 106 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 183 | 141 | 324 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 31 | 31 | 62 |
#7 Pictures of Jesús María la Petaca
In order for you to enjoy nature around Jesús María la Petaca, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Jesús María la Petaca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Jesús María la Petaca (Guanajuato) is 37890
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Jesús María la Petaca so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 37890. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Jesús María la Petaca ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Jesús María la Petaca
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