Las Pilas de Puruagua
Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Pilas de Puruagua, a beautiful large village of 626 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Las Pilas de Puruagua belongs to the municipality of Jerécuaro (State of Guanajuato). There are 626 inhabitants and it is 2,038 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Amealco de Bonfil is 69 minutes away by car (58 km). It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Las Pilas de Puruagua, 35% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% 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 Las Pilas de Puruagua is located at 14.9 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Jerécuaro, 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 Pilas de Puruagua.
#1 Where is Las Pilas de Puruagua? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Las Pilas de Puruagua (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 Pilas de Puruagua, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Las Pilas de Puruagua (Guanajuato) is 626 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 330 | 296 | 626 |
| 2010 | 266 | 269 | 535 |
| 2005 | 216 | 202 | 418 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.96 | 12.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 6.55% | 4.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.43% | 11.59% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.19% | 12.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.24% | 10.90% |
| Schooling level: | 6.72 | 4.49 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.84 | 3.66 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.48 | 5.23 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Jerécuaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.98% | 27.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.76% | 50.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.03% | 3.01% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 154 | 152 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.35% | 99.15% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.81% | 71.79% |
| Homes with a radio: | 74.68% | 82.91% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.10% | 90.60% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.10% | 90.60% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 81.17% | 64.10% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.79% | 49.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.49% | 1.71% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.09% | 5.13% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.06% | 38.46% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.97% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Pilas de Puruagua
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Pilas de Puruagua, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jerécuaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Pilas de Puruagua.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Pilas de Puruagua
Do you want to stay in Las Pilas de Puruagua? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Pilas de Puruagua:- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 7 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA PURUAGUA: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FAMILIAR LOS REYES: 14 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COLOSIO: 15 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Pilas de Puruagua
A weekend in Las Pilas de Puruagua and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Pilas de Puruagua and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Las Pilas de Puruagua for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Cabras (2262 meters): 1.3 km walk (20 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Las Rodadas (2454 meters): 3.6 km walk (53 minutes), heading East.
- Loma La Loma (2084 meters): 3.9 km walk (68 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Campo (2350 meters): 5.1 km walk (73 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Amealco de Bonfil (Querétaro): Don't miss "Museo San Ildefonso Tultepec", 69 km, heading Northeast (58 minutes by car)
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen", 55 km, heading Southeast (49 minutes by car)
- El Potrero de San Miguel (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Tierras Coloradas (187 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Purísima (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Loma Blanca (296 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Pilas de Puruagua (Guanajuato)
In Las Pilas de Puruagua 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 Pilas de Puruagua, 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) | 34 | 43 | 77 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 70 | 60 | 130 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 193 | 152 | 345 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 33 | 41 | 74 |
#7 Pictures of Las Pilas de Puruagua
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Pilas de Puruagua, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Pilas de Puruagua, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Pilas de Puruagua (Guanajuato) is 38586
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Pilas de Puruagua 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: 38586. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Pilas de Puruagua ("38") 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.
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#10 Schools in Las Pilas de Puruagua
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jerécuaro
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