La Cajeta (Guanajuato)
Learn about small village of La Cajeta through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 133 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of La Cajeta (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Jerécuaro. There are 133 inhabitants and it is 2,031 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlalpujahua is 53 minutes away by car (49 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #89 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Cajeta, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 68% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Cajeta is located at 17.4 kilometers from Jerécuaro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Cajeta.
#1 Where is La Cajeta? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Cajeta in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Cajeta.
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#2 The population of La Cajeta (Guanajuato) is 133 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 60 | 73 | 133 |
| 2010 | 65 | 74 | 139 |
| 2005 | 69 | 57 | 126 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.53 | 12.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 4.51% | 6.47% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.27% | 13.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.76% | 12.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.51% | 15.38% |
| Schooling level: | 7.06 | 5.22 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.86 | 5.02 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.3 | 5.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Jerécuaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 63.16% | 30.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 71.23% | 51.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 53.33% | 6.15% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 37 | 50 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.87% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.08% | 69.23% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.86% | 71.79% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 79.49% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.59% | 76.92% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 67.57% | 51.28% |
| Homes with a car: | 45.95% | 35.90% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.81% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.11% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.08% | 48.72% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.11% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cajeta
With the satellite map of La Cajeta 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 Jerécuaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cajeta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cajeta
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Cajeta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Cajeta so you can contact them:- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA PURUAGUA: 12 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FAMILIAR LOS REYES: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COLOSIO: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cajeta
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Cajeta? The list of the best places to visit in La Cajeta and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Cajeta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma La Loma (2084 meters): 0.9 km walk (18 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Las Cabras (2262 meters): 3.1 km walk (42 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Las Palmas (2376 meters): 3.5 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Las Rodadas (2454 meters): 4.8 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Museo Hermanos López Rayón", 53 km, heading Southeast (49 minutes by car)
- Amealco de Bonfil (Querétaro): Don't miss "Museo San Ildefonso Tultepec", 65 km, heading Northeast (52 minutes by car)
- El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Capilla de Santa María de Guadalupe", 60 km, heading Southeast (53 minutes by car)
- Las Palmas (San Miguel de las Palmas) (202 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Llanos de San Francisco (243 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Puerta del Sauz de Puruagua (249 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Saucito (127 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cajeta (Guanajuato)
In La Cajeta 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 La Cajeta, 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) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 35 | 41 | 76 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 19 | 35 |
#7 Pictures of La Cajeta
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cajeta, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Cajeta, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Cajeta (Guanajuato) is 38585
Are you going to send a letter to La Cajeta? Do you have a friend in La Cajeta and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Cajeta consists of the following 5 digits: 38585. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cajeta ("38") 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.
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#10 Schools in La Cajeta
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jerécuaro
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