Los Guías
We have collected many facts about the small village of Los Guías, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 178 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Los Guías belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende (State of Guanajuato). There are 178 inhabitants and it is 1,946 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 38 minutes away by car (33 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #133 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Los Guías, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Los Guías is located at 15.2 kilometers from San Miguel de Allende, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Los Guías.
#1 Where is Los Guías? How to go? Map
Location map of Los Guías in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Los Guías, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Los Guías (Guanajuato) is 178 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 93 | 85 | 178 |
| 2010 | 108 | 96 | 204 |
| 2005 | 90 | 86 | 176 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.44 | 8.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.79% | 21.08% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.06% | 8.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 15.73% | 32.41% |
| Schooling level: | 4.67 | 3.02 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.3 | 3.90 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.14 | 2.41 |
| 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 San Miguel de Allende (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.44% | 19.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.24% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.26% | 14.81% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 49 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.12% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 63.27% | 17.07% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.22% | 70.73% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.76% | 87.80% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 79.59% | 51.22% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 18.37% | 7.32% |
| Homes with a car: | 34.69% | 31.71% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.04% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.08% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.51% | 53.66% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.20% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Los Guías
With the satellite map of Los Guías 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 San Miguel de Allende. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Los Guías.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Guías
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Los Guías, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Los Guías so you can contact them:- HOTEL HACIENDA LAS NUBES: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA TABOADA: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA MARGARITA: 22 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CORREGIDORA: 22 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Los Guías
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Los Guías? The list of the best places to visit in Los Guías and nearby locations.Mountains in Los Guías for hiking and trails:
- Mesa El Peñón (2209 meters): 5.0 km walk (93 minutes), heading East.
- Loma La Trinidad (2181 meters): 6.6 km walk (86 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Palo Colorado (2333 meters): 7.0 km walk (98 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Peñón (2101 meters): 9.7 km walk (149 minutes), heading East.
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores", 38 km, heading Northwest (33 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Pedro", 47 km, heading Northeast (43 minutes by car)
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Viñedo San Miguel", 68 km, heading South (59 minutes by car)
- Tierra Blanca de Arriba (418 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Las Cañas (558 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Los Juárez (102 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Las Trojes de Belén (175 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Los Guías (Guanajuato)
In Los Guías 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 Los Guías, 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) | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 59 | 53 | 112 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 7 | 19 |
#7 Pictures of Los Guías
In order for you to enjoy nature around Los Guías, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Los Guías, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Los Guías (Guanajuato) is 37890
Are you going to send a letter to Los Guías? Do you have a friend in Los Guías and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Los Guías consists of the following 5 digits: 37890. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Los Guías ("37") 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.
#9 Vote for Los Guías as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Los Guías
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel de Allende
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