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La Purísima (Querétaro)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Purísima, a beautiful small village of 156 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro

The town of La Purísima (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of Amealco de Bonfil. There are 156 inhabitants and it is 2,378 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Amealco de Bonfil is 24 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #82 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Purísima, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Purísima is located at 17.3 kilometers from Amealco de Bonfil, 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 Purísima.

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

Map to know how to get to La Purísima (Querétaro) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Purísima, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Purísima (Querétaro) is 156 inhabitants

Population data in La Purísima (Querétaro)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	81	75	156
2010	84	73	157

Evolution of the population in La Purísima: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Purísima:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.09	12.33
Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro:	7.05%	0.64%
Illiterate population:	16.67%	24.20%
Illiterate population (men):	4.49%	12.33%
Illiterate population (women):	12.18%	34.52%
Schooling level:	5.08	4.73
Schooling level (men):	5.42	5.53
Schooling level (women):	4.75	4.08

Indigenous culture data in La Purísima:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	84.62%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	54.49%	84.71%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	1.92%	7.64%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Purísima, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Querétaro, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Amealco de Bonfil (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Purísima:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	55.13%	24.84%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	70.67%	42.47%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	40.74%	9.52%
Number of inhabited private housings:	34	47
Homes with electricity:	97.06%	96.77%
Homes with piped water:	97.06%	54.84%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	64.71%	67.74%
Homes with a radio:	50.00%	64.52%
Homes with a television:	73.53%	77.42%
Homes with a refrigerator:	58.82%	9.68%
Homes with a washing machine:	5.88%	3.23%
Homes with a car:	17.65%	9.68%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.88%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	8.82%	22.58%
Homes with cell phones:	61.76%	16.13%
Homes with Internet:	5.88%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Purísima (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Querétaro, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Purísima

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Purísima, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Amealco de Bonfil. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Purísima.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Purísima

Many people want to stay in the town of La Purísima 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:

• HOTEL EL RECUERDO: 19 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DON NICIAS: 19 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL OCAMPO: 21 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA HUERTA: 22 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Purísima

Want to know what to see in La Purísima if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Purísima.
Las mejores montes de La Purísima para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Los Toriles (2542 meters): 6.1 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro La América (2866 meters): 6.5 km walk (135 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro La Nopalera (2630 meters): 6.6 km walk (99 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Voladero (2862 meters): 7.8 km walk (162 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near La Purísima to discover the Mexican culture:

• Amealco de Bonfil (Querétaro): Don't miss "Laguna de Servín", 24 km, heading North (23 minutes by car)
• El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Centro Artesanal", 59 km, heading South (40 minutes by car)
• Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen", 46 km, heading South (36 minutes by car)
• Aculco (México): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Jerónimo", 40 km, heading East (37 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Purísima:

• El Cacahuate (Stgo. Mexquititlán Barrio 6o.) (450 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• San Felipe (Santiago Mexquititlán Barrio 6o.) (1109 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• El Río (Santiago Mexquititlán Barrio 6o.) (77 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• El Carmen (Santiago Mexquititlán Barrio 6o.) (679 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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