La Poza (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Poza, a beautiful small village of 122 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of La Poza (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Jerécuaro. There are 122 inhabitants and it is 2,199 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Salvatierra is 74 minutes away by car (53 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #87 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Poza, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Poza is located at 10.0 kilometers from Jerécuaro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Poza.
#1 Where is La Poza? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Poza (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 Poza, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Poza (Guanajuato) is 122 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 61 | 61 | 122 |
| 2010 | 84 | 58 | 142 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.83 | 15.52 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 4.10% | 2.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.03% | 12.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.84% | 15.52% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.20% | 10.71% |
| Schooling level: | 6.15 | 4.56 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.54 | 3.40 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.71 | 5.35 |
| 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 Jerécuaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.05% | 24.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.46% | 58.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.64% | 1.19% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 33 | 57 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 82.35% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.85% | 52.94% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.55% | 79.41% |
| Homes with a television: | 69.70% | 94.12% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 81.82% | 79.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.58% | 52.94% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 52.94% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.06% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 41.18% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 42.42% | 41.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Poza
With the satellite map of La Poza 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 Jerécuaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Poza.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Poza
Many people want to stay in the town of La Poza 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:- MOTEL LA CAPILLA: 13 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRENADO: 15 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MEXICANO: 15 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 14 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Poza
A weekend in La Poza and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Poza and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Poza for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cruz (2242 meters): 5.2 km walk (100 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Las Tres Cruces (2294 meters): 5.4 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Llano Grande (2361 meters): 6.7 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa Alta (2256 meters): 8.8 km walk (135 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Convento de las Capuchinas", 74 km, heading West (53 minutes by car)
- San Pedro de los Agustinos (San Pedro) (519 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Luz de Juárez (205 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- El Refugio (El Bordo Colorado) (79 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
- Vallecillo (340 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jerécuaro
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Jerécuaro
- Candelas (812 inhabitants)
- El Clarín (265 inhabitants)
- El Gatal (120 inhabitants)
- La Cueva (La Cueva de Puruagua) (214 inhabitants)
- La Cueva de San Isidro (109 inhabitants)
- La Enredadora (El Jitomatal) (433 inhabitants)
- La Lagunilla (1 inhabitants)
- La Mesa (6 inhabitants)
- La Monja (2 inhabitants)
- Puriantzícuaro (270 inhabitants)
- Puruagüita (442 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Nieves (16 inhabitants)
- Rancho los Morales (6 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Corrales (182 inhabitants)
- San Lorenzo (908 inhabitants)