La Luz (Guanajuato)
Learn about small village of La Luz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 195 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of La Luz (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Victoria. There are 195 inhabitants and it is 1,998 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 28 minutes away by car (25 km). It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Luz, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 35% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Luz is located at 16.7 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Victoria, 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 Luz.
#1 Where is La Luz? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Luz (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 Luz, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Luz (Guanajuato) is 195 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 111 | 84 | 195 |
| 2010 | 75 | 86 | 161 |
| 2005 | 74 | 82 | 156 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.65 | 3.49 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 3.08% | 1.24% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.18% | 6.21% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.56% | 3.49% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.62% | 9.33% |
| Schooling level: | 6.71 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.4 | 5.04 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.97 | 5.19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.03% | 1.86% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.51% | 0.62% |
| 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 Victoria (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 66.15% | 27.95% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 71.43% | 40.70% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 62.16% | 13.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 48 | 38 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.92% | 90.32% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 90.32% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 58.33% | 48.39% |
| Homes with a radio: | 18.75% | 70.97% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 70.97% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.42% | 54.84% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 35.42% | 16.13% |
| Homes with a car: | 29.17% | 19.35% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.08% | 6.45% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.08% | 9.68% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 22.92% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Luz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Luz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Victoria. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Luz
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Luz, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Luz so you can contact them:- POSADA LA UNIÓN: 24 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
- POSADA HIDALGO: 26 km away, direction South (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CABAAK: 20 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
- POSADA LUGAR DEL TIEMPO: 24 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Luz
Want to know what to see in La Luz if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Luz.Las mejores montes de La Luz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Bandera (2215 meters): 2.0 km walk (32 minutes), heading North.
- Moreno (2268 meters): 3.0 km walk (62 minutes), heading West.
- Mesitas El Pitahayo (2005 meters): 3.6 km walk (64 minutes), heading East.
- El Pinalito (2490 meters): 4.5 km walk (63 minutes), heading South.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Capilla de San Antonio de Padua", 28 km, heading Southwest (25 minutes by car)
- Cañada de Moreno (495 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Las Trojes (80 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- El Pitahayo (66 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Mesita del Tigre (230 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Luz (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Luz 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 Luz there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 18 | 10 | 28 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 68 | 54 | 122 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
#7 Pictures of La Luz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Luz? 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 Luz.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Luz en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Luz (Guanajuato) is 37926
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Luz 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: 37926. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Luz ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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 Luz as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Luz or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Luz to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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 Luz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Victoria
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Victoria
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- El Huizache (Cañada de Huizaches) (26 inhabitants)
- El Terrón Blanco (1 inhabitants)
- La Capillita (5 inhabitants)
- La Lagunilla (32 inhabitants)
- Los Aviones (131 inhabitants)
- Los Hornitos (1 inhabitants)
- Los Tanques (79 inhabitants)
- Mesita del Tigre (230 inhabitants)
- Milpillas de Santiago (840 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (- inhabitants)
- Palmillas (709 inhabitants)
- Panales (304 inhabitants)
- San Salvador de Ahorcados (30 inhabitants)
- Tunas Blancas (44 inhabitants)