La Catarina (Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the small village of La Catarina (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 85 inhabitants?
The town of La Catarina (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Salvatierra. There are 85 inhabitants and it is 1,810 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Salvatierra is 16 minutes away by car (12 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #50 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.
The town of La Catarina is located at 7.5 kilometers from Salvatierra, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Catarina.
#1 Where is La Catarina? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Catarina (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Catarina, which has the following symbol
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#2 The population of La Catarina (Guanajuato) is 85 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2010 | 40 | 45 | 85 |
2005 | 26 | 21 | 47 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 45 males and 40 females. The female/male ratio is 0.889, and the birth rate is 4.04 children per woman. Of the total population, 2.35% comes from outside the State of Guanajuato. 10.59% of the population is illiterate (2.22% of men and 20.00% of women). The education level is 5.60 (6.21 in men and 4.88 in women).
Indigenous culture in La Catarina0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.Unemployment and the economy in La Catarina
31.76% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (51.11% of the men, and 10.00% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in La Catarina
In La Catarina there are 20 housings. 94.44% of the housings have electricity, 94.44% have piped water, 72.22% have toilet or restroom, 83.33% have a radio receiver, 88.89% a television, 83.33% a fridge, 55.56% a washing-machine, 44.44% a car or a van, 11.11% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 72.22% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access. PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.
#3 Satellite photo of La Catarina
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Catarina, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Salvatierra. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Catarina.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Catarina
Many people want to stay in the town of La Catarina 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:- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN ANDRES: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISION SAN PABLO: 12 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN CARLOS: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Catarina
Want to know what to see in La Catarina if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Catarina.Mountains in La Catarina for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Grande (2475 meters): 6.2 km walk (123 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Los Rosillos (2122 meters): 6.7 km walk (139 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Pelón (2406 meters): 8.9 km walk (121 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Cuevas de Moreno (2635 meters): 8.9 km walk (114 minutes), heading East.
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Luz", 16 km, heading North (12 minutes by car)
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Laguna de Yuriria", 50 km, heading West (46 minutes by car)
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital Franciscano", 66 km, heading Southwest (55 minutes by car)
- San Felipe de Jesús (San Felipe) (502 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- San Antonio Eménguaro (1020 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San José de la Catarina (Los Orozco) (111 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Manríquez (157 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Estación Guzmán (120 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Catarina (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Catarina 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 Catarina there is a generational replacement.
#7 Pictures of La Catarina
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Catarina? 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 Catarina.
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#8 Vote for La Catarina as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Salvatierra
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