La Caja (Guanajuato)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,619 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The town of La Caja (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Irapuato. There are 1,619 inhabitants and it is 1,761 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #25 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Caja, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 72% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of La Caja? You can find it at 10.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Irapuato, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Caja through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Caja? How to go? Map

Online map of La Caja in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Caja (Guanajuato) is 1,619 inhabitants

Population data in La Caja (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207818381619
20107867681554
20057336361369
Evolution of the population in La Caja: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Caja:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.079.24
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:0.74%2.12%
Illiterate population:8.21%12.42%
Illiterate population (men):3.27%9.24%
Illiterate population (women):4.94%15.52%
Schooling level:6.084.74
Schooling level (men):6.094.60
Schooling level (women):6.084.88
Indigenous culture data in La Caja:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Caja, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Caja:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.41%30.63%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.80%45.57%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.11%16.03%
Number of inhabited private housings:407488
Homes with electricity:99.02%96.63%
Homes with piped water:98.77%96.01%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.56%75.77%
Homes with a radio:53.56%70.25%
Homes with a television:87.71%91.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.15%71.17%
Homes with a washing machine:71.99%52.45%
Homes with a car:33.17%32.21%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.93%1.53%
Homes with landline telephone:17.94%39.26%
Homes with cell phones:79.12%15.03%
Homes with Internet:2.46%0.92%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Caja (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Caja

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Caja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Irapuato. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Caja.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Caja

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Caja, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Caja so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Caja

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Caja? The list of the best places to visit in La Caja and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Caja para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Bernalejo (1860 meters): 4.6 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Guajolote (1805 meters): 5.9 km walk (123 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Arandas (2036 meters): 6.4 km walk (99 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Güilote (2120 meters): 6.4 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near La Caja:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Caja (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Caja by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Caja there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Caja (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)125129254
Youth (6-14 years)127151278
Adults (15-59 years)435461896
Elderly (60+ years)9497191

#7 Pictures of La Caja

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Caja (Guanajuato) is 36805

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Caja 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: 36805. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Caja ("36") 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.

#9 Vote for La Caja 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 Guanajuato, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in La Caja

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Irapuato

  1. El Cerrito de en Medio (9 inhabitants)
  2. Fraccionamiento Guadalupe Marquez Pantoja (13 inhabitants)
  3. Granja Antonio Zavala (La Zahúrda) (14 inhabitants)
  4. Granja las Isabeles (- inhabitants)
  5. Granja los Carpio (48 inhabitants)
  6. Granja González (- inhabitants)
  7. La Lomita (10 inhabitants)
  8. Las Presitas (68 inhabitants)
  9. Noria de Royán (Los Jarales) (5 inhabitants)
  10. Privada Paraíso (110 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho el Varal (- inhabitants)
  12. San Cristóbal (5073 inhabitants)
  13. San José de la Laguna (Los Ranchitos) (261 inhabitants)
  14. San Miguel del Brete (Ángel Rico Fonseca) (3 inhabitants)
  15. Tomelópez (2325 inhabitants)