Escondida de la Selva (Guanajuato)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Escondida de la Selva (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 241 inhabitants?

It was formerly known as La Escondida.

The town of Escondida de la Selva (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of León. There are 241 inhabitants and it is 1,902 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 54 minutes away by car (50 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #103 of the ranking.

You may know this town as La Escondida, because this was its former name. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of Escondida de la Selva? You can find it at 8.1 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of León de los Aldama, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Escondida de la Selva through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Escondida de la Selva? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Escondida de la Selva 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 Escondida de la Selva.

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#2 The population of Escondida de la Selva (Guanajuato) is 241 inhabitants

Population data in Escondida de la Selva (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2010120121241
200510495199
Evolution of the population in Escondida de la Selva: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 121 males and 120 females. The female/male ratio is 0.992, and the birth rate is 2.77 children per woman. Of the total population, 8.30% comes from outside the State of Guanajuato. 5.39% of the population is illiterate (4.96% of men and 5.83% of women). The education level is 5.32 (5.29 in men and 5.35 in women).

Indigenous culture in Escondida de la Selva
4.15% of the population is indigenous, and 1.66% 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 Escondida de la Selva
35.27% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (51.24% of the men, and 19.17% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Escondida de la Selva
In Escondida de la Selva there are 49 housings. 97.62% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 83.33% have toilet or restroom, 73.81% have a radio receiver, 97.62% a television, 76.19% a fridge, 69.05% a washing-machine, 30.95% a car or a van, 2.38% a personal computer, 4.76% a landline telephone, 52.38% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Escondida de la Selva

With the satellite map of Escondida de la Selva will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of León. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Escondida de la Selva.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Escondida de la Selva

Do you want to stay in Escondida de la Selva? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Escondida de la Selva:

#5 What to do in Escondida de la Selva

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Escondida de la Selva? The list of the best places to visit in Escondida de la Selva and nearby locations.
Mountains in Escondida de la Selva for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa de Medina (2265 meters): 2.7 km walk (34 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Prieto (2351 meters): 5.2 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa de Ibarrilla (2256 meters): 6.9 km walk (115 minutes), heading North.
  • La Campechana (2313 meters): 9.3 km walk (126 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Escondida de la Selva:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Escondida de la Selva?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Escondida de la Selva (Guanajuato)

In Escondida de la Selva there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Escondida de la Selva, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

#7 Pictures of Escondida de la Selva

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Escondida de la Selva? 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 Escondida de la Selva.

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#8 The Postal Code of Escondida de la Selva (Guanajuato) is 37470

Are you going to send a letter to Escondida de la Selva? Do you have a friend in Escondida de la Selva and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Escondida de la Selva consists of the following 5 digits: 37470. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Escondida de la Selva ("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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