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La Fuente (Querétaro)

The most complete information about the city of La Fuente (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Querétaro has 5,236 inhabitants?

The town of La Fuente (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of Tequisquiapan. There are 5,236 inhabitants and it is 1,915 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tequisquiapan is 31 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Fuente, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 35% 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 Fuente is located at 15.4 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Tequisquiapan, 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 Fuente.

#1 Where is La Fuente? How to go? Map

Location map of La Fuente in Querétaro: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Fuente, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Fuente (Querétaro) is 5,236 inhabitants

Population data in La Fuente (Querétaro)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	2685	2551	5236
2010	2190	2082	4272
2005	1999	1885	3884

Evolution of the population in La Fuente: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Fuente:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.27	7.06
Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro:	2.94%	1.76%
Illiterate population:	5.88%	9.32%
Illiterate population (men):	2.29%	7.06%
Illiterate population (women):	3.59%	11.46%
Schooling level:	7.67	6.10
Schooling level (men):	7.75	6.29
Schooling level (women):	7.59	5.93

Indigenous culture data in La Fuente:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.19%	0.82%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.06%	0.16%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Fuente, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Querétaro, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Fuente:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.68%	35.53%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	59.98%	53.12%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	32.10%	18.81%
Number of inhabited private housings:	1,259	973
Homes with electricity:	99.84%	99.03%
Homes with piped water:	98.25%	95.14%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	96.43%	81.10%
Homes with a radio:	63.38%	73.22%
Homes with a television:	95.15%	94.60%
Homes with a refrigerator:	82.61%	57.78%
Homes with a washing machine:	35.19%	21.92%
Homes with a car:	42.18%	33.80%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	10.48%	4.32%
Homes with landline telephone:	4.21%	10.04%
Homes with cell phones:	88.32%	39.63%
Homes with Internet:	31.93%	0.43%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Fuente (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Querétaro, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Fuente

With the satellite map of La Fuente 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 Tequisquiapan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Fuente.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Fuente

Many people want to stay in the town of La Fuente 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 & SPA HACIENDA TRES VIDAS: 14 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL PARADOR: 20 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
• MISIÓN SAN GIL SA DE CV: 20 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAEVA: 19 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Fuente

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Fuente? The list of the best places to visit in La Fuente and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Fuente para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro La Laja (2262 meters): 3.4 km walk (63 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Chato (2162 meters): 5.6 km walk (96 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Grande (2023 meters): 6.2 km walk (124 minutes), heading Southwest.
• El Zapote (2123 meters): 7.3 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in La Fuente:

• Tequisquiapan (Querétaro): Don't miss "Plaza Miguel Hidalgo", 31 km, heading East (22 minutes by car)
• Bernal (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Templo de San Sebastián Mártir", 36 km, heading Northeast (32 minutes by car)
• Cadereyta de Montes (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Pedro y San Pablo", 42 km, heading Northeast (42 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Fuente?:

• Rancho el Rocío (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Los Cerritos (2810 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
• El Mezquital (8 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
• Fuentezuelas (3434 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (10 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Fuente (Querétaro)

In La Fuente 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 La Fuente, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Fuente (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	310	327	637
Youth (6-14 years)	462	440	902
Adults (15-59 years)	1,686	1,599	3,285
Elderly (60+ years)	227	185	412

#7 Pictures of La Fuente

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Fuente, 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 Fuente, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Fuente (Querétaro) is 76786

Are you going to send a letter to La Fuente? Do you have a friend in La Fuente and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Fuente consists of the following 5 digits: 76786. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Fuente ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, 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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