La Cal Grande
Learn about large village of La Cal Grande through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 703 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of La Cal Grande belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo (State of Guanajuato). There are 703 inhabitants and it is 1,666 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #47 of the ranking.
Data: In La Cal Grande, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 55% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Cal Grande? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Cal Grande? You can find it at 25.1 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Pénjamo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Cal Grande through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Cal Grande? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Cal Grande 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 Cal Grande.
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#2 The population of La Cal Grande (Guanajuato) is 703 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 375 | 328 | 703 |
| 2010 | 355 | 307 | 662 |
| 2005 | 318 | 256 | 574 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | 5.21 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 29.02% | 32.93% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.97% | 7.10% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.13% | 5.21% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.84% | 8.73% |
| Schooling level: | 6.5 | 5.40 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.94 | 5.66 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.13 | 5.19 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.83% | 11.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.79% | 20.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.73% | 3.38% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 184 | 228 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.11% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.84% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.48% | 89.60% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.70% | 71.68% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.20% | 93.06% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.48% | 88.44% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 88.04% | 75.72% |
| Homes with a car: | 53.26% | 45.66% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.89% | 6.36% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 43.48% | 48.55% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 54.89% | 17.34% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.43% | 1.73% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cal Grande
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Cal Grande, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pénjamo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Cal Grande.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cal Grande
Many people want to stay in the town of La Cal Grande 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:- MOTEL A FONTE: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- SERVICIOS TURISTICOS SALVI: 10 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- GRAN HOTEL: 13 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PURÍSIMA: 12 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cal Grande
A weekend in La Cal Grande and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Cal Grande and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Cal Grande for hiking and trails:
- Mesa Acuitzío (1803 meters): 3.3 km walk (44 minutes), heading West.
- Los Laureles (1794 meters): 11.2 km walk (203 minutes), heading West.
- Casas Tapadas (1861 meters): 15.0 km walk (236 minutes), heading North.
- El León (1775 meters): 14.3 km walk (268 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Recreo (156 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia Villafuerte (205 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Zaragoza (539 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- La Unión (Unión de Guadalupe) (206 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cal Grande (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Cal Grande 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 Cal Grande there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 26 | 33 | 59 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 67 | 61 | 128 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 220 | 192 | 412 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 62 | 42 | 104 |
#7 Pictures of La Cal Grande
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cal Grande, 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 Cal Grande, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Cal Grande en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Cal Grande (Guanajuato) is 36940
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Cal Grande 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: 36940. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Cal Grande ("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.
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#10 Schools in La Cal Grande
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pénjamo
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- Churipitzeo (2136 inhabitants)
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- El Ídolo (65 inhabitants)
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- El Guayabo (158 inhabitants)
- Fracción el Gallito (- inhabitants)
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- Granja Nicolás (6 inhabitants)
- La Remolacha (35 inhabitants)
- Lagunilla de Pérez (8 inhabitants)
- Las Camelinas (23 inhabitants)
- Monte Redondo (2 inhabitants)
- Toño Rodríguez (21 inhabitants)