La Faja (Santa Catarina, Guanajuato)
Maps, photos and statistics of La Faja, a beautiful medium-sized town of 254 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The place of La Faja is inside the municipality of Santa Catarina (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 254 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Faja is at 1,592 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Faja, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 56% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Faja is located at 0.6 kilometers from Santa Catarina, 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 Faja.
#1 Where is La Faja? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Faja 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 Faja.
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#2 The population of La Faja (Guanajuato) is 254 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 117 | 137 | 254 |
| 2010 | 104 | 100 | 204 |
| 2005 | 81 | 79 | 160 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.71 | 9.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 19.29% | 18.63% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.30% | 11.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.15% | 9.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.15% | 14.42% |
| Schooling level: | 7.84 | 5.99 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.69 | 5.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.99 | 6.52 |
| 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 Santa Catarina (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.86% | 20.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.96% | 24.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.06% | 16.35% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 66 | 76 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.42% | 93.02% |
| Housing with piped water: | 98.48% | 93.02% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.39% | 79.07% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 45.45% | 60.47% |
| Housing with television: | 86.36% | 72.09% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 81.82% | 55.81% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 56.06% | 39.53% |
| Housing with automobile: | 33.33% | 25.58% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 19.70% | 11.63% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.52% | 18.60% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 92.42% | 39.53% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.76% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Faja
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Faja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Catarina. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Faja.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Faja
Many people want to stay in the town of La Faja 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 VALENCIA: 1 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- CASA DE VISITAS DE SANTA CATARINA: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS EN SANTA CATARINA: 1 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAMSA: 1 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Faja (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Faja by age and sex, 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 Faja there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 31 | 49 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 76 | 74 | 150 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 17 | 28 |
#6 Photos of La Faja
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Faja, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Faja, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of La Faja (Guanajuato) is 37957
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Faja so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 37957. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Faja ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in La Faja
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Catarina
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina
- Corral Blanco (83 inhabitants)
- Cruz de Diego (81 inhabitants)
- El Aguacate (16 inhabitants)
- El Copudo (112 inhabitants)
- El Saucito (60 inhabitants)
- Jabonería (3 inhabitants)
- La Faja (254 inhabitants)
- La Faja del Mezquital (El Mezquital) (2 inhabitants)
- La Yerbabuena (55 inhabitants)
- Llano Blanco (201 inhabitants)
- Ortega (279 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (Barrio de la Santa Cruz) (150 inhabitants)
- Sauz Blanco (3 inhabitants)
- Tierras Coloradas (El Puerto del Buey) (- inhabitants)
- Tres Álamos (50 inhabitants)