La Obra (Guanajuato)

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The town of La Obra (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Felipe. There are 411 inhabitants and it is 2,082 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 63 minutes away by car (53 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #71 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Obra, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Obra? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Obra is located at 12.7 kilometers from San Felipe, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Obra.

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

Location map of La Obra in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Obra, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Obra (Guanajuato) is 411 inhabitants

Population data in La Obra (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020209202411
2010168136304
2005176130306
Evolution of the population in La Obra: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Obra:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6910.29
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:1.70%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.54%8.22%
Illiterate population (men):4.14%10.29%
Illiterate population (women):3.41%6.55%
Schooling level:7.356.21
Schooling level (men):6.425.12
Schooling level (women):8.116.91
Indigenous culture data in La Obra:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Obra, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Obra:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.61%13.49%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.48%22.79%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.10%5.95%
Number of inhabited private housings:8676
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.39%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.39%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.70%58.06%
Homes with a radio:44.19%77.42%
Homes with a television:97.67%98.39%
Homes with a refrigerator:97.67%85.48%
Homes with a washing machine:90.70%62.90%
Homes with a car:55.81%50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.30%3.23%
Homes with landline telephone:1.16%14.52%
Homes with cell phones:90.70%79.03%
Homes with Internet:23.26%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Obra (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Obra

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Obra, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Felipe. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Obra.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Obra

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Obra, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Obra so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Obra

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Obra? The list of the best places to visit in La Obra and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Obra para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Rosa (2418 meters): 8.3 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Verde (2276 meters): 8.0 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cedros (2682 meters): 11.0 km walk (161 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Divisadero (2650 meters): 10.4 km walk (169 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Obra:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Obra?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Obra (Guanajuato)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Obra (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)252651
Youth (6-14 years)355590
Adults (15-59 years)129100229
Elderly (60+ years)202141

#7 Pictures of La Obra

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Obra, 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 Obra, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Obra (Guanajuato) is 37605

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Obra 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: 37605. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Obra ("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.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Felipe

  1. Buenavista (21 inhabitants)
  2. Cantarranas (San José del Griego) (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Cuartito (La Purísima) (4 inhabitants)
  4. La Barranca de la Santa Cruz (52 inhabitants)
  5. La Deseada (82 inhabitants)
  6. La Herradura (24 inhabitants)
  7. La Soledad (La Soledad de la Ciénega) (86 inhabitants)
  8. Las Adelitas (43 inhabitants)
  9. Los Martínez (326 inhabitants)
  10. Majadas de Huapimí (98 inhabitants)
  11. Palmitas (Palmillas) (110 inhabitants)
  12. San Gabriel (La Ciénega) (70 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Brígida (1 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Lucía (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Teresa (5 inhabitants)