La Quemada (Guanajuato)

Learn about large village of La Quemada through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 734 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of La Quemada (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Salvatierra. There are 734 inhabitants and it is 1,764 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Salvatierra is 17 minutes away by car (14 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Quemada, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 24% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Quemada is located at 9.2 kilometers from Salvatierra, 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 Quemada.

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

Online map of La Quemada (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Quemada (Guanajuato) is 734 inhabitants

Population data in La Quemada (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020390344734
2010451411862
2005444383827
Evolution of the population in La Quemada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Quemada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.4317.27
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:2.18%1.74%
Illiterate population:12.40%18.56%
Illiterate population (men):5.86%17.27%
Illiterate population (women):6.54%19.73%
Schooling level:5.824.63
Schooling level (men):5.844.49
Schooling level (women):5.84.75
Indigenous culture data in La Quemada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.46%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.46%
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 Quemada, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Quemada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.23%32.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.53%56.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.21%10.20%
Number of inhabited private housings:225351
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.80%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.39%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.78%90.76%
Homes with a radio:69.33%80.72%
Homes with a television:95.56%93.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.00%83.13%
Homes with a washing machine:84.44%66.27%
Homes with a car:44.00%36.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.78%6.43%
Homes with landline telephone:44.89%52.61%
Homes with cell phones:73.78%34.94%
Homes with Internet:24.00%1.61%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Quemada (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 Quemada

With the satellite map of La Quemada 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 Salvatierra. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Quemada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Quemada

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

#5 What to do in La Quemada

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Quemada? The list of the best places to visit in La Quemada and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Quemada para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Conejo (1840 meters): 5.6 km walk (96 minutes), heading East.
  • San Gabriel (1792 meters): 4.6 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
  • Culiacán (2818 meters): 9.2 km walk (115 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cupareo (1909 meters): 9.7 km walk (202 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Quemada:
  • Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo de San Francisco de Asís​", 17 km, heading Southeast (14 minutes by car)
  • Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Convento de San Pedro y San Pablo", 34 km, heading West (29 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Quemada?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Quemada (Guanajuato)

In La Quemada there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Quemada, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Quemada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)232144
Youth (6-14 years)333669
Adults (15-59 years)216193409
Elderly (60+ years)11894212

#7 Pictures of La Quemada

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Quemada? 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 Quemada.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Quemada (Guanajuato) is 38911

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Quemada 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: 38911. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Quemada ("38") 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 Salvatierra

  1. Bonanza (8 inhabitants)
  2. Campo Verde (7 inhabitants)
  3. Ejido San Juan (43 inhabitants)
  4. El Potrero (958 inhabitants)
  5. El Batán (- inhabitants)
  6. Raúl Rosas (- inhabitants)
  7. La Colonia Ejidal (41 inhabitants)
  8. La Estancia de San José del Carmen (1141 inhabitants)
  9. La Palma de Eménguaro (757 inhabitants)
  10. Manríquez (157 inhabitants)
  11. Niño Artillero (18 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio Eménguaro (1020 inhabitants)
  13. San Francisco de la Peña (- inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (El Colorado) (814 inhabitants)
  15. Urireo (9383 inhabitants)