La Calavera (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Calavera, a beautiful small village of 86 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of La Calavera (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Ocampo. There are 86 inhabitants and it is 2,193 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #25 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Calavera, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 81% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Calavera is located at 7.2 kilometers from Ocampo, 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 Calavera.
#1 Where is La Calavera? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Calavera 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 Calavera.
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#2 The population of La Calavera (Guanajuato) is 86 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 41 | 45 | 86 |
| 2010 | 49 | 56 | 105 |
| 2005 | 54 | 58 | 112 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.26 | 16.07 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 3.49% | 2.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.12% | 17.14% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.98% | 16.07% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.14% | 18.37% |
| Schooling level: | 6 | 4.42 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.79 | 4.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.16 | 4.45 |
| 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 Ocampo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.58% | 14.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 35.56% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.63% | 2.04% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 21 | 25 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.24% | 95.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.48% | 78.26% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.71% | 56.52% |
| Homes with a radio: | 19.05% | 69.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.71% | 78.26% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.95% | 65.22% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.95% | 60.87% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 30.43% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.76% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.95% | 52.17% |
| Homes with Internet: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Calavera
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Calavera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocampo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Calavera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Calavera
Do you want to stay in La Calavera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Calavera:- HOTEL POSADA SAN JOSE: 11 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESTANCIA DEL VAQUERO: 11 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMINO REAL DE PLATA: 44 km away, direction Southeast (34 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUXOR: 41 km away, direction Southeast (31 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Calavera
Want to know what to see in La Calavera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Calavera.Mountains in La Calavera for hiking and trails:
- El Conejo (2248 meters): 3.2 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Chivo (2241 meters): 6.2 km walk (106 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Puerquito (2250 meters): 6.4 km walk (87 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Pelón (2233 meters): 8.3 km walk (165 minutes), heading South.
- Callejón del Conejo (El Conejo) (51 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- La Tinaja (980 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- El Puerquito (193 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- La Haciendita (545 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Calavera (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Calavera 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 Calavera there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 18 | 43 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
#7 Pictures of La Calavera
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Calavera, 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 Calavera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Calavera en este enlace
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#9 Schools in La Calavera
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocampo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocampo
- Buenavista (El Barroso) (7 inhabitants)
- El Garabato (35 inhabitants)
- El Puerquito (193 inhabitants)
- El Tanque Nuevo (- inhabitants)
- El Terrero (Estañeros) (15 inhabitants)
- Jarillas (5 inhabitants)
- La Cantera (- inhabitants)
- La Loma (14 inhabitants)
- Las Lagunitas de San José Puente (- inhabitants)
- Las Trojes (912 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (2 inhabitants)
- María Eugenia (- inhabitants)
- Quinta San Antonio (Carretera Ocampo-Ojuelos Kilómetro 1) (- inhabitants)
- San Mauricio (La Puerta de la Tinaja) (4 inhabitants)
- Santa Isabela (6 inhabitants)