Las Palomas (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Las Palomas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 53 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Las Palomas (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Diego de la Unión. There are 53 inhabitants and it is 1,995 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 40 minutes away by car (35 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #94 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Palomas, 14% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Palomas? You can find it at 24.1 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of San Diego de la Unión, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Palomas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Palomas? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Las Palomas (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Las Palomas, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Las Palomas (Guanajuato) is 53 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31 | 22 | 53 |
| 2010 | 32 | 24 | 56 |
| 2005 | 37 | 29 | 66 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.12 | 4.17 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.89% | 1.79% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.66% | 8.93% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.89% | 4.17% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.77% | 12.50% |
| Schooling level: | 4.71 | 4.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.76 | 4.47 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.68 | 4.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 3.57% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 1.79% |
| 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 San Diego de la Unión (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.62% | 14.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 72.73% | 29.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.13% | 3.12% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 14 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 73.33% | 58.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 91.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.33% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 58.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Palomas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Palomas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Diego de la Unión. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Palomas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Palomas
Many people want to stay in the town of Las Palomas 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 BALNEARIO LA PAZ: 19 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS VILLAS: 19 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA ZARAGOZA: 28 km away, direction East (20 minutes by car)
- PARRAS HOTEL: 32 km away, direction East (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Palomas
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Palomas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Palomas and nearby locations.Mountains in Las Palomas for hiking and trails:
- Guerrero (2117 meters): 4.7 km walk (94 minutes), heading East.
- El Conejo (2149 meters): 7.8 km walk (114 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Terrero (2103 meters): 10.7 km walk (215 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Chivato (2110 meters): 14.2 km walk (208 minutes), heading South.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Capilla de San Antonio de Padua", 40 km, heading East (35 minutes by car)
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Museo Casa de Hidalgo - casona del siglo XVIII", 56 km, heading Southwest (41 minutes by car)
- Tres Hermanas (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Purísima de Cabecitas (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- La Leona (273 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- El Verde (30 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Palomas (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Palomas 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 Las Palomas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 5 | 12 |
#7 Pictures of Las Palomas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Palomas? 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 Palomas.
Disfrute con las fotos de Las Palomas en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Las Palomas (Guanajuato) is 37876
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Palomas 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: 37876. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Palomas ("37") 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.
#9 Vote for Las Palomas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guanajuato, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guanajuato
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Diego de la Unión
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Diego de la Unión
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- El Mirador (109 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (76 inhabitants)
- La Palencia del Saucito (494 inhabitants)
- La Purísima del Charco (14 inhabitants)
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- Loma de San Juan (145 inhabitants)
- Peñuelitas (14 inhabitants)
- Piedras de Lumbre (71 inhabitants)
- Presa de Monjas (232 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (- inhabitants)
- La Frutera (11 inhabitants)
- San Juanita (La Ponderosa) (3 inhabitants)
- Santa Elena de la Cruz (6 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa de Maravillas (6 inhabitants)