Laguna Prieta (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Laguna Prieta, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 897 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Laguna Prieta (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Yuriria. There are 897 inhabitants and it is 2,160 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 45 minutes away by car (32 km). It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Laguna Prieta, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Laguna Prieta is located at 22.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Yuriria, 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 Laguna Prieta.
#1 Where is Laguna Prieta? How to go? Map
Online map of Laguna Prieta in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Laguna Prieta (Guanajuato) is 897 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 445 | 452 | 897 |
| 2010 | 445 | 413 | 858 |
| 2005 | 447 | 391 | 838 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.96 | 10.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 4.24% | 4.43% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.48% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.13% | 10.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.35% | 7.42% |
| Schooling level: | 6.8 | 5.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.39 | 4.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.2 | 6.02 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| 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 Yuriria (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.61% | 29.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.36% | 48.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.54% | 11.24% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 228 | 345 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.56% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 77.63% | 75.61% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.84% | 75.61% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.86% | 93.66% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.86% | 84.39% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 89.91% | 77.07% |
| Homes with a car: | 37.72% | 32.20% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.84% | 3.90% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.09% | 34.15% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.05% | 20.49% |
| Homes with Internet: | 53.51% | 0.98% |
#3 Satellite photo of Laguna Prieta
With the satellite map of Laguna Prieta 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 Yuriria. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Laguna Prieta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Laguna Prieta
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Laguna Prieta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Laguna Prieta so you can contact them:- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 19 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EN MOROLEÓN: 28 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PARROQUIA: 29 km away, direction Southeast (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MIGUEL: 28 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Laguna Prieta
Want to know what to see in Laguna Prieta if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Laguna Prieta.Las mejores montes de Laguna Prieta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Grande (2366 meters): 3.4 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Gallo (2437 meters): 4.3 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Merino (2383 meters): 3.4 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro del Pozo (Cerro del Tule) (2070 meters): 4.6 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Laguna de Yuriria", 45 km, heading East (32 minutes by car)
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de Guadalupe", 68 km, heading Southeast (59 minutes by car)
- Ocurio (122 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
- El Moro (346 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- Puerto del Águila (382 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
- El Cimental (Hacienda del Cimental) (415 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Laguna Prieta (Guanajuato)
In Laguna Prieta 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 Laguna Prieta, 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) | 44 | 66 | 110 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 83 | 77 | 160 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 262 | 253 | 515 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 56 | 56 | 112 |
#7 Pictures of Laguna Prieta
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Laguna Prieta? 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 Laguna Prieta.
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#8 The Postal Code of Laguna Prieta (Guanajuato) is 38966
Are you going to send a letter to Laguna Prieta? Do you have a friend in Laguna Prieta and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Laguna Prieta consists of the following 5 digits: 38966. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Laguna Prieta ("38") 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.
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#10 Schools in Laguna Prieta
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Yuriria
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