La Isla (Guanajuato)
Learn about medium-sized town of La Isla through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 445 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of La Isla (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Valle de Santiago. There are 445 inhabitants and it is 1,716 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 41 minutes away by car (39 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #48 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Isla, 42% of individuals have completed secondary education and 17% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Isla is located at 10.7 kilometers from Valle de Santiago, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Isla.
#1 Where is La Isla? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Isla (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Isla, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Isla (Guanajuato) is 445 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 234 | 211 | 445 |
| 2010 | 277 | 275 | 552 |
| 2005 | 291 | 240 | 531 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.42 | 4.73 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 3.26% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.37% | 6.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.57% | 4.73% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.80% | 7.58% |
| Schooling level: | 7.44 | 6.85 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.39 | 6.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.48 | 7 |
| 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 Valle de Santiago (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.04% | 32.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.24% | 57.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.34% | 7.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 137 | 154 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.26% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.27% | 88.97% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.88% | 75.74% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.08% | 97.79% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.78% | 88.97% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.94% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.91% | 50.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.79% | 2.21% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.65% | 1.47% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.24% | 58.09% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.90% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Isla
With the satellite map of La Isla 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 Valle de Santiago. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Isla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Isla
Many people want to stay in the town of La Isla 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 LAS FLORES: 12 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OLIMPO: 15 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA ESTACIÓN: 15 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARIES: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Isla
A weekend in La Isla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Isla and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Isla for hiking and trails:
- Sotelo (1824 meters): 4.8 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Potrerillo (1802 meters): 9.5 km walk (118 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Comaleros (1886 meters): 9.4 km walk (145 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Colorado (1758 meters): 9.1 km walk (183 minutes), heading East.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Convento de San Pedro y San Pablo", 41 km, heading South (39 minutes by car)
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Convento de las Capuchinas", 84 km, heading Southeast (56 minutes by car)
- Rancho Nuevo de la Isla (299 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Terán (425 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Molinito (129 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho de los Sosas (278 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Isla (Guanajuato)
In La Isla 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 Isla, 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) | 26 | 20 | 46 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 36 | 41 | 77 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 148 | 116 | 264 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 34 | 58 |
#7 Pictures of La Isla
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Isla, 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 Isla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/41993138.jpg "Balneario \Las Palmas\")
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#8 The Postal Code of La Isla (Guanajuato) is 38426
Are you going to send a letter to La Isla? Do you have a friend in La Isla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Isla consists of the following 5 digits: 38426. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Isla ("38") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for La Isla 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 Guanajuato, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in La Isla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Valle de Santiago
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Valle de Santiago
- Carmelita Grande (La Macarena) (- inhabitants)
- Colonia Benito Juárez (718 inhabitants)
- Colonia Emiliano Zapata (La Nopalera) (104 inhabitants)
- Fracción los Molina (15 inhabitants)
- Granja La Ponderosa (- inhabitants)
- Granja San Martín de Guillermo (6 inhabitants)
- Granja Vázquez (19 inhabitants)
- La Palizada (122 inhabitants)
- Las Jícamas (1516 inhabitants)
- Las Mulas (- inhabitants)
- Llano de Fernández (Cuba) (44 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo de la Isla (299 inhabitants)
- San Agustín (29 inhabitants)
- San Nicolás Parangueo (1932 inhabitants)
- Santa María de Sanabria (5 inhabitants)