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La Garita (Chihuahua)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 567 inhabitants of Chihuahua.

The town of La Garita (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Rosales. There are 567 inhabitants and it is 1,189 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Garita, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 30% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Garita? You can find it at 5.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Santa Cruz de Rosales, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Garita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to La Garita (Chihuahua) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Garita, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Garita (Chihuahua) is 567 inhabitants

Population data in La Garita (Chihuahua)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	276	291	567
2010	309	333	642
2005	286	308	594

Evolution of the population in La Garita: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Garita:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.34	3.90
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua:	2.12%	5.61%
Illiterate population:	2.82%	3.74%
Illiterate population (men):	1.41%	3.90%
Illiterate population (women):	1.41%	3.56%
Schooling level:	8.07	6.82
Schooling level (men):	7.94	6.68
Schooling level (women):	8.21	6.96

Indigenous culture data in La Garita:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	4.98%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	3.89%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.62%

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

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Rosales (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Garita:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	47.44%	36.76%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.51%	52.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	32.61%	19.42%
Number of inhabited private housings:	192	229
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	98.94%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	98.94%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	99.48%	95.77%
Homes with a radio:	76.04%	87.30%
Homes with a television:	95.83%	95.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:	97.92%	96.30%
Homes with a washing machine:	92.71%	87.30%
Homes with a car:	70.31%	66.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	21.35%	15.34%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	8.47%
Homes with cell phones:	94.27%	79.37%
Homes with Internet:	29.69%	2.65%

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

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Garita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Rosales. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Garita.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Garita

Many people want to stay in the town of La Garita 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 EL CASTILLO: 14 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASTILLO: 16 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AMERICA: 20 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES CARRANZA: 16 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Garita

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Garita? The list of the best places to visit in La Garita and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Garita for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Borrego (1599 meters): 7.9 km walk (140 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Las Virgenes (1421 meters): 5.8 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Colorado (1430 meters): 7.8 km walk (120 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Sierra de Rosales (1324 meters): 7.0 km walk (116 minutes), heading Northwest.

Other towns near La Garita:

• El Gallo (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• El Rinconcito (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Paso de Piedra (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Rancho Los Encinos (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 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 Garita (Chihuahua)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Garita 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 Garita there is a generational replacement.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	21	18	39
Youth (6-14 years)	31	37	68
Adults (15-59 years)	172	173	345
Elderly (60+ years)	52	63	115

#7 Pictures of La Garita

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Garita? 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 Garita.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Garita (Chihuahua) is 33123

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Garita 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: 33123. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Garita ("33") correspond to the State of Chihuahua, 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.

#9 Vote for La Garita as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chihuahua, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in La Garita

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