La Luz (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of La Luz, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 257 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of La Luz (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. There are 257 inhabitants and it is 1,919 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 54 minutes away by car (38 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #115 of the ranking.
Data: In La Luz, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 13% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Luz? You can find it at 23.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal., which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Luz through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Luz? How to go? Map
Online map of La Luz (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Luz (Guanajuato) is 257 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 141 | 116 | 257 |
| 2010 | 138 | 111 | 249 |
| 2005 | 109 | 91 | 200 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.26 | 5.41 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.40% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.95% | 9.64% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.72% | 5.41% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.23% | 13.04% |
| Schooling level: | 6.36 | 4.46 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.07 | 4.05 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.63 | 4.78 |
| 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 Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal. (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.13% | 20.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.62% | 38.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.51% | 6.52% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 53 | 47 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.23% | 95.35% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.11% | 76.74% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 67.92% | 37.21% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.15% | 76.74% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.91% | 83.72% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 73.58% | 60.47% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 39.62% | 11.63% |
| Homes with a car: | 24.53% | 25.58% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.55% | 2.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.55% | 11.63% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 73.58% | 27.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.21% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Luz
With the satellite map of La Luz 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 Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Luz
Do you want to stay in La Luz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Luz:- HOTEL HACIENDA TABOADA: 22 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA LAS NUBES: 26 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARCADA: 27 km away, direction East (22 minutes by car)
- AUTO MOTEL LUNA: 32 km away, direction East (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Luz
A weekend in La Luz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Luz and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Luz for hiking and trails:
- Mesa del Turbante (2383 meters): 13.3 km walk (199 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Silleta (2263 meters): 15.3 km walk (224 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Gato (2424 meters): 16.3 km walk (337 minutes), heading Southwest.
- San José (2336 meters): 17.0 km walk (227 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Museo Casa de Hidalgo - casona del siglo XVIII", 54 km, heading North (38 minutes by car)
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Estación de Fábrica de Soria", 56 km, heading Southeast (45 minutes by car)
- San Damián (448 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- La Cajita (Agua Azul) (60 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- San Simeón (262 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Corralejo de Abajo (203 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Luz (Guanajuato)
In La Luz 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 Luz, 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) | 24 | 18 | 42 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 16 | 47 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 71 | 67 | 138 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 15 | 30 |
#7 Pictures of La Luz
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Luz, 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 Luz, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Luz en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Luz 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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- The most beautiful towns in Guanajuato
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.
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