La Sierrita (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Sierrita, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 199 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of La Sierrita (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Silao. There are 199 inhabitants and it is 1,760 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #104 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Sierrita, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 70% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Sierrita is located at 12.1 kilometers from Silao, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Sierrita.
#1 Where is La Sierrita? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Sierrita in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Sierrita.
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#2 The population of La Sierrita (Guanajuato) is 199 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 114 | 85 | 199 |
| 2010 | 94 | 75 | 169 |
| 2005 | 82 | 67 | 149 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.61 | 6.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.01% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.03% | 9.47% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.50% | 6.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.53% | 11.70% |
| Schooling level: | 7.5 | 6.27 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.2 | 6.61 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.99 | 6.03 |
| 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: | 39.20% | 30.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.82% | 46.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.56% | 18.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 47 | 33 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.74% | 48.48% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.21% | 84.85% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.49% | 96.97% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.11% | 84.85% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.21% | 30.30% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.55% | 42.42% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.26% | 6.06% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.03% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.98% | 57.58% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.51% | 3.03% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Sierrita
With the satellite map of La Sierrita 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 Silao. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Sierrita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Sierrita
Do you want to stay in La Sierrita? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Sierrita:- HOTEL: 12 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EGIPCIO: 14 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MARQUES HACIENDA: 17 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS REYES: 20 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Sierrita
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Sierrita? The list of the best places to visit in La Sierrita and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Sierrita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Sombrero (1887 meters): 11.7 km walk (213 minutes), heading East.
- El Sombrero (1938 meters): 11.6 km walk (158 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Blanco (1886 meters): 13.7 km walk (216 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa Las Víboras (2036 meters): 17.7 km walk (366 minutes), heading North.
- San Ramón de Gallegos (566 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Providencia (307 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- La Providencia Uno (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- San José de las Cruces (Las Pulgas) (687 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Sierrita (Guanajuato)
In La Sierrita 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 Sierrita, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 19 | 40 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 62 | 50 | 112 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 6 | 21 |
#7 Pictures of La Sierrita
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Sierrita, 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 Sierrita, 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 Sierrita (Guanajuato) is 36296
Are you going to send a letter to La Sierrita? Do you have a friend in La Sierrita and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Sierrita consists of the following 5 digits: 36296. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Sierrita ("36") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for La Sierrita as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in La Sierrita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Silao
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