La Gaita
The most complete information about the small village of La Gaita (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chihuahua has 61 inhabitants?
The town of La Gaita belongs to the municipality of Morelos (State of Chihuahua). There are 61 inhabitants and it is 820 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #26 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Gaita, 11% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Gaita is located at 5.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Morelos, 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 Gaita.
#1 Where is La Gaita? How to go? Map
Location map of La Gaita in Chihuahua: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Gaita, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Gaita (Chihuahua) is 61 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30 | 31 | 61 |
| 2010 | 28 | 31 | 59 |
| 2005 | 36 | 29 | 65 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.93 | 6.45 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 1.64% | 10.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.11% | 6.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.20% | 6.45% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.92% | 7.14% |
| Schooling level: | 5.14 | 6.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.91 | 5.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.54 | 6.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 70.49% | 16.95% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 45.90% | 13.56% |
| 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 Morelos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.43% | 33.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.52% | 54.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.33% | 10.71% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 17 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 52.94% | 54.55% |
| Homes with piped water: | 82.35% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 11.76% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 27.27% |
| Homes with a television: | 11.76% | 18.18% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 17.65% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 11.76% | 9.09% |
| Homes with a car: | 29.41% | 18.18% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 29.41% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Gaita
With the satellite map of La Gaita 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 Morelos. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Gaita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Gaita
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Gaita, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Gaita so you can contact them:- HOTEL REAL DE MORELOS: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REGINA: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA REAL DE MINAS DE ACANASAINA: 68 km away, direction North (48 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JUANITAS: 57 km away, direction North (40 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Gaita
Want to know what to see in La Gaita if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Gaita.Las mejores montes de La Gaita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Prieto (1091 meters): 1.5 km walk (24 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Cumbre de Los Caballos (2276 meters): 9.0 km walk (150 minutes), heading South.
- El Duraznito (1854 meters): 9.9 km walk (152 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Cumbre de Los Metates (2461 meters): 14.7 km walk (259 minutes), heading South.
- El Limón (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Salto (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Los Guayabos (10 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Las Joyitas (17 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Gaita (Chihuahua)
In La Gaita 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 Gaita, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 13 | 19 | 32 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of La Gaita
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Gaita? 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 Gaita.
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#9 Schools in La Gaita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Morelos
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- El Terrero (38 inhabitants)
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- La Copa (14 inhabitants)
- La Haciendita (23 inhabitants)
- La Lechuguilla (6 inhabitants)
- Loma de la Boca del Arroyo del Realito (- inhabitants)
- Los Tajos (62 inhabitants)
- Potrero de Portillo (13 inhabitants)
- Punta del Cordón (3 inhabitants)
- Sorobuena (77 inhabitants)