La Herradura (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Herradura, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 24 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of La Herradura (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Felipe. There are 24 inhabitants and it is 2,328 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #231 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Herradura, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Herradura? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Herradura is located at 22.9 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of San Felipe, 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 Herradura.
#1 Where is La Herradura? How to go? Map
Location map of La Herradura in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Herradura, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Herradura (Guanajuato) is 24 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2010 | 12 | 19 | 31 |
| 2005 | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.63 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 4.17% | 3.23% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.17% | 3.23% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.17% | 8.33% |
| Schooling level: | 4.69 | 2.48 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.38 | 2 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6 | 3.25 |
| 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 San Felipe (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.50% | 38.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 63.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 57.14% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.43% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 71.43% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 42.86% | 14.29% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.14% | 42.86% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Herradura
With the satellite map of La Herradura 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 San Felipe. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Herradura.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Herradura
Many people want to stay in the town of La Herradura 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 POSADA SAN JOSE: 29 km away, direction West (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESTANCIA DEL VAQUERO: 35 km away, direction West (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMINO REAL DE PLATA: 30 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUXOR: 30 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Herradura
A weekend in La Herradura and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Herradura and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Herradura for hiking and trails:
- Las Lisas (2414 meters): 1.1 km walk (18 minutes), heading South.
- El Zapote (2392 meters): 3.7 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro de Villa (2382 meters): 3.8 km walk (57 minutes), heading East.
- El Rico (2411 meters): 4.0 km walk (48 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Espada (27 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Miguel Hidalgo (Cueritos) (712 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- La Balleza (68 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- La Estancita del Maguey (440 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Herradura (Guanajuato)
In La Herradura 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 Herradura, 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) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of La Herradura
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Herradura? 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 Herradura.
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#9 Schools in La Herradura
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Felipe
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- San Ramón (- inhabitants)
- Tampiquito (3 inhabitants)