La Calera (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Calera, a beautiful small village of 159 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of La Calera (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. There are 159 inhabitants and it is 2,193 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 61 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #136 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Calera, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 74% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Calera is located at 19.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San Miguel de Allende, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Calera.
#1 Where is La Calera? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Calera (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 La Calera (Guanajuato) is 159 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 95 | 64 | 159 |
| 2010 | 103 | 93 | 196 |
| 2005 | 122 | 106 | 228 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.66 | 8.60 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.63% | 0.51% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.84% | 14.80% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.40% | 8.60% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.43% | 20.39% |
| Schooling level: | 5.72 | 4.16 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.09 | 4.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.16 | 3.98 |
| 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 San Miguel de Allende (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.96% | 27.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.62% | 45.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.63% | 10.68% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 42 | 64 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 87.80% |
| Homes with piped water: | 83.33% | 87.80% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.71% | 53.66% |
| Homes with a radio: | 47.62% | 80.49% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.62% | 90.24% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.95% | 58.54% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 73.81% | 51.22% |
| Homes with a car: | 52.38% | 43.90% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.38% | 4.88% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.38% | 31.71% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 58.54% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.90% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Calera
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Calera, 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 La Calera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Calera
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Calera, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Calera so you can contact them:- MHOTEL LA CONCHA: 18 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMPESTRE: 22 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL HORIZONTE: 23 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS PINOS: 28 km away, direction East (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Calera
Want to know what to see in La Calera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Calera.Mountains in La Calera for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Colorado (2353 meters): 1.8 km walk (32 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Alto (2649 meters): 5.7 km walk (75 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Granizo (2573 meters): 5.8 km walk (115 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Margara (2661 meters): 7.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín Juárez", 61 km, heading North (50 minutes by car)
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín 5 de Febrero", 56 km, heading Southwest (53 minutes by car)
- El Colorado (76 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Tepehuaje (67 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Águila (196 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Majada Honda (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Calera (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Calera 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 Calera there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 60 | 39 | 99 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 8 | 16 |
#7 Pictures of La Calera
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Calera, 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 Calera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Calera en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Calera (Guanajuato) is 37888
Are you going to send a letter to La Calera? Do you have a friend in La Calera and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Calera consists of the following 5 digits: 37888. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Calera ("37") 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.
#9 Vote for La Calera as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in La Calera
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel de Allende
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