La Escobilla (Guanajuato)
Learn about medium-sized town of La Escobilla through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 307 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of La Escobilla (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Luis de la Paz. There are 307 inhabitants and it is 2,193 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 6 minutes away by car (4 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #76 of the ranking.
Data: In La Escobilla, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Escobilla? You can find it at 10.3 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of San Luis de la Paz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Escobilla through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Escobilla? How to go? Map
Online map of La Escobilla in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Escobilla (Guanajuato) is 307 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 163 | 144 | 307 |
| 2010 | 130 | 108 | 238 |
| 2005 | 94 | 74 | 168 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.64 | 6.48 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 8.79% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.84% | 8.40% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.28% | 6.48% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.56% | 10.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.69 | 5.95 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.8 | 6.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.6 | 5.53 |
| 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 Luis de la Paz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.57% | 28.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.18% | 11.54% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 75 | 61 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.67% | 94.74% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.33% | 91.23% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.33% | 85.96% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.00% | 77.19% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.33% | 92.98% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.00% | 73.68% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.67% | 52.63% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.33% | 42.11% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 21.33% | 5.26% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.00% | 59.65% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Escobilla
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Escobilla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Luis de la Paz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Escobilla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Escobilla
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Escobilla, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Escobilla so you can contact them:- POSADA LUGAR DEL TIEMPO: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SECRETO DE POZOS: 4 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA MEXICANA: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DE LAS MINAS: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Escobilla
Want to know what to see in La Escobilla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Escobilla.Mountains in La Escobilla for hiking and trails:
- Mesa La Peña (2223 meters): 4.4 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Barbonera de Guadalupe (2337 meters): 4.9 km walk (78 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Aguila (2500 meters): 6.3 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Quijay (2470 meters): 7.8 km walk (142 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Pedro", 6 km, heading West (4 minutes by car)
- Santa Brígida (24 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Garibaldi (El Cerrito) (97 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- San Pedro de los Pozos (Mineral de Pozos) (2856 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- San Isidro de Pozos (San Isidrito) (75 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Escobilla (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Escobilla 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 Escobilla there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 16 | 22 | 38 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 25 | 57 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 99 | 84 | 183 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 13 | 29 |
#7 Pictures of La Escobilla
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Escobilla, 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 Escobilla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Enjoy pictures of La Escobilla at this link
#8 The Postal Code of La Escobilla (Guanajuato) is 37915
Are you going to send a letter to La Escobilla? Do you have a friend in La Escobilla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Escobilla consists of the following 5 digits: 37915. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Escobilla ("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.
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#11 Schools in La Escobilla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Luis de la Paz
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