Las Lajitas (Querétaro)

Learn about large village of Las Lajitas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,281 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro

The town of Las Lajitas (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of El Marqués. There are 1,281 inhabitants and it is 2,053 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 62 minutes away by car (53 km). It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Lajitas, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 25% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Lajitas is located at 23.1 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of La Cañada, 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 Las Lajitas.

#1 Where is Las Lajitas? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Las Lajitas (Querétaro) is 1,281 inhabitants

Population data in Las Lajitas (Querétaro)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206526291281
20105135071020
2005450445895
Evolution of the population in Las Lajitas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Lajitas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.56.71
Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro:3.59%4.61%
Illiterate population:6.87%9.02%
Illiterate population (men):2.58%6.71%
Illiterate population (women):4.29%11.31%
Schooling level:8.256.97
Schooling level (men):8.627.39
Schooling level (women):7.896.53
Indigenous culture data in Las Lajitas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.31%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.08%0.00%
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 Las Lajitas, 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 El Marqués (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Lajitas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.49%34.90%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.55%48.92%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.72%21.05%
Number of inhabited private housings:337275
Homes with electricity:99.41%98.78%
Homes with piped water:97.33%83.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.47%83.67%
Homes with a radio:61.13%78.78%
Homes with a television:94.66%89.80%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.21%79.59%
Homes with a washing machine:75.07%57.14%
Homes with a car:59.64%38.37%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:24.04%9.39%
Homes with landline telephone:4.75%3.27%
Homes with cell phones:89.02%73.88%
Homes with Internet:25.22%0.41%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Lajitas (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 Las Lajitas

With the satellite map of Las Lajitas 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 El Marqués. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Lajitas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Lajitas

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Lajitas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Lajitas so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Las Lajitas

A weekend in Las Lajitas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Lajitas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Las Lajitas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Bandera (2164 meters): 2.7 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Perrito (2156 meters): 3.2 km walk (60 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Buey (2215 meters): 5.3 km walk (74 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Chata (2086 meters): 4.9 km walk (78 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near Las Lajitas to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Lajitas?:
  • Familia Salazar Villanueva (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Pinto (1895 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • La Lomita (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Pintillo (1150 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Las Lajitas (Querétaro)

In Las Lajitas 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 Las Lajitas, 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 Las Lajitas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6081141
Youth (6-14 years)10695201
Adults (15-59 years)426399825
Elderly (60+ years)6054114

#7 Pictures of Las Lajitas

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Las Lajitas (Querétaro) is 76253

Are you going to send a letter to Las Lajitas? Do you have a friend in Las Lajitas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Lajitas consists of the following 5 digits: 76253. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Lajitas ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for Las Lajitas as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Las Lajitas or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Las Lajitas 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.

Average Rating: 4.3/5
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of El Marqués

  1. Banco de Arena (- inhabitants)
  2. Barrientos (6 inhabitants)
  3. Familia Elías (14 inhabitants)
  4. Familia Esteban (- inhabitants)
  5. Familia Frayle (- inhabitants)
  6. Familia Gutiérrez (6 inhabitants)
  7. La Joyita (1 inhabitants)
  8. Familia Mendoza (7 inhabitants)
  9. Familia Molina (- inhabitants)
  10. Familia Morales Hernández (4 inhabitants)
  11. Terapias de Diálisis (- inhabitants)
  12. Fraccionamiento del Parque Residencial (2256 inhabitants)
  13. Grupo San Pedro (- inhabitants)
  14. Los Arredondo (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa María Begoña (2426 inhabitants)