La Paz (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Paz, a beautiful medium-sized town of 224 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of La Paz (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo. There are 224 inhabitants and it is 1,703 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #122 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Paz, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 75% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Paz? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Paz is located at 25.3 kilometers from Pénjamo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Paz.
#1 Where is La Paz? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Paz (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Paz (Guanajuato) is 224 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 120 | 104 | 224 |
| 2010 | 126 | 125 | 251 |
| 2005 | 117 | 87 | 204 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.45 | 6.40 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 18.30% | 24.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.46% | 8.37% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.34% | 6.40% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.12% | 10.32% |
| Schooling level: | 7 | 6.59 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.35 | 7.57 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.7 | 5.71 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.98% | 28.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.96% | 54.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.00% | 3.17% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 76 | 141 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.37% | 88.46% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.63% | 71.79% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.05% | 89.74% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 76.32% | 56.41% |
| Homes with a car: | 52.63% | 39.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.84% | 10.26% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 57.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 11.54% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.63% | 5.13% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Paz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Paz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pénjamo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Paz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Paz
Do you want to stay in La Paz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Paz:- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 21 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MORELOS: 25 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DESTINY: 30 km away, direction West (23 minutes by car)
- SERVICIOS TURISTICOS SALVI: 32 km away, direction Northwest (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Paz
Want to know what to see in La Paz if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Paz.Las mejores montes de La Paz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- San Marcos (1849 meters): 2.0 km walk (41 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Bellaco (1891 meters): 2.6 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Veredas (1824 meters): 3.0 km walk (55 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Grande (2018 meters): 5.4 km walk (102 minutes), heading West.
- San Marcos (268 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia la Paz (63 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Tarengo (27 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- Santa Fe del Río (1214 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Paz (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Paz 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 Paz there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 67 | 61 | 128 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 32 | 25 | 57 |
#7 Pictures of La Paz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Paz? 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 Paz.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Paz (Guanajuato) is 36946
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Paz 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: 36946. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Paz ("36") 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 Paz as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in La Paz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pénjamo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Pénjamo
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- Cerro Prieto (14 inhabitants)
- El Basilón (1 inhabitants)
- El Cicuital (103 inhabitants)
- Estación Tacubaya (12 inhabitants)
- El Gallinero (- inhabitants)
- Joya de Lobos (16 inhabitants)
- La Estrella (2489 inhabitants)
- La Rosa (112 inhabitants)
- Los Laureles (6 inhabitants)
- Mesa de Maravillas (14 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo de Barajas (56 inhabitants)
- San Francisco de Rizo (110 inhabitants)
- San Isidro de Crucitas (514 inhabitants)
- Veredas (518 inhabitants)