La Tinaja (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Tinaja, a beautiful large village of 980 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of La Tinaja (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Ocampo. There are 980 inhabitants and it is 2,222 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Tinaja, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 85% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Tinaja is located at 4.4 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Ocampo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Tinaja.
#1 Where is La Tinaja? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Tinaja (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 Tinaja, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Tinaja (Guanajuato) is 980 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 519 | 461 | 980 |
| 2010 | 461 | 445 | 906 |
| 2005 | 474 | 403 | 877 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.98 | 7.19 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 7.24% | 3.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.02% | 9.27% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.35% | 7.19% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.67% | 11.28% |
| Schooling level: | 7.07 | 5.53 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.69 | 5.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.41 | 5.63 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.22% |
| 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 Ocampo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.37% | 32.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.86% | 55.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.72% | 9.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 243 | 324 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.94% | 95.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.35% | 95.17% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.83% | 80.19% |
| Homes with a radio: | 44.86% | 88.41% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.65% | 96.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.60% | 81.64% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 84.77% | 69.57% |
| Homes with a car: | 65.84% | 58.45% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.11% | 2.42% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.06% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.65% | 66.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.82% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Tinaja
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Tinaja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocampo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Tinaja.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tinaja
Many people want to stay in the town of La Tinaja 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 POSADA SAN JOSE: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESTANCIA DEL VAQUERO: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMINO REAL DE PLATA: 49 km away, direction Southeast (34 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FRENTE AL SOL II: 44 km away, direction Northwest (32 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Tinaja
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Tinaja? The list of the best places to visit in La Tinaja and nearby locations.Mountains in La Tinaja for hiking and trails:
- El Conejo (2248 meters): 4.9 km walk (96 minutes), heading South.
- Jacales (2483 meters): 6.5 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Efigenia (2303 meters): 9.0 km walk (154 minutes), heading North.
- El Puerquito (2250 meters): 8.1 km walk (105 minutes), heading East.
- Los Charcos (56 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Colorado (35 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- La Calavera (86 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Lomelí (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Tinaja (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Tinaja 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 Tinaja there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 63 | 57 | 120 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 80 | 77 | 157 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 309 | 265 | 574 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 67 | 62 | 129 |
#7 Pictures of La Tinaja
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Tinaja, 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 Tinaja, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Tinaja en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Tinaja (Guanajuato) is 37641
Are you going to send a letter to La Tinaja? Do you have a friend in La Tinaja and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Tinaja consists of the following 5 digits: 37641. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Tinaja ("37") 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 Tinaja as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Tinaja or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Tinaja to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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#10 Schools in La Tinaja
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocampo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocampo
- Cabras de Guadalupe (229 inhabitants)
- Desmonte de González (6 inhabitants)
- El Potrero (487 inhabitants)
- La Calavera (86 inhabitants)
- La Cruz (- inhabitants)
- La Memela (2 inhabitants)
- La Rinconada (- inhabitants)
- La Tinaja (980 inhabitants)
- Las Latas (17 inhabitants)
- Los Charcos (56 inhabitants)
- Presa de Dolores (El Clavelito) (15 inhabitants)
- Purísima de Rangel (La Chiripa) (6 inhabitants)
- San Nicolás del Granado (27 inhabitants)
- San Rafael de las Ánimas (82 inhabitants)
- Santa Regina (486 inhabitants)