Las Raíces (Guanajuato)
Learn about large village of Las Raíces through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 787 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Las Raíces (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Valle de Santiago. There are 787 inhabitants and it is 1,690 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 78 minutes away by car (58 km). It is the most populated town in the position #32 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Las Raíces, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 42% 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 Raíces is located at 25.4 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Valle de Santiago, 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 Raíces.
#1 Where is Las Raíces? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Las Raíces in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Las Raíces.
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#2 The population of Las Raíces (Guanajuato) is 787 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 421 | 366 | 787 |
| 2010 | 422 | 350 | 772 |
| 2005 | 429 | 319 | 748 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.35 | 8.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.27% | 1.55% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.70% | 8.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.92% | 8.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.78% | 9.48% |
| Schooling level: | 7.44 | 6.16 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.4 | 6.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.48 | 6.05 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.52% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.26% |
| 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 Valle de Santiago (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.03% | 27.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.02% | 52.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.90% | 5.69% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 207 | 234 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.62% | 89.84% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.00% | 74.87% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.30% | 95.72% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.62% | 90.37% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 90.34% | 78.61% |
| Homes with a car: | 43.96% | 45.45% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 20.29% | 4.28% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.49% | 20.32% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.81% | 47.06% |
| Homes with Internet: | 41.55% | 1.07% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Raíces
With the satellite map of Las Raíces 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 Valle de Santiago. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Raíces.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Raíces
Do you want to stay in Las Raíces? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Raíces:- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 9 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 9 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- EL MESON DE DON MANUEL: 11 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MESÓN DE DON MANUEL: 11 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Raíces
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Raíces? The list of the best places to visit in Las Raíces and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Las Raíces para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Tío Lino (1793 meters): 4.2 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Las Peñas (2015 meters): 5.6 km walk (78 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Las Torres (2085 meters): 5.3 km walk (71 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma Huipana (1865 meters): 9.7 km walk (132 minutes), heading South.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Convento de San Pedro y San Pablo", 78 km, heading Southeast (58 minutes by car)
- San José de la Montaña (Los Gatos) (453 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Ramón (500 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- La Barquilla (284 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- San Antonio de Eguía (El Ranchito) (144 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Raíces (Guanajuato)
In Las Raíces 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 Raíces, 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) | 24 | 40 | 64 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 70 | 60 | 130 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 262 | 209 | 471 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 65 | 57 | 122 |
#7 Pictures of Las Raíces
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Raíces? 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 Raíces.
Disfrute con las fotos de Las Raíces en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Las Raíces (Guanajuato) is 38460
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Raíces 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: 38460. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Raíces ("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.
#9 Vote for Las Raíces as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Las Raíces or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Las Raíces 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.
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:
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- The most beautiful towns in Guanajuato
#10 Schools in Las Raíces
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Valle de Santiago
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