Los Ruices (Guanajuato)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Los Ruices, a beautiful medium-sized town of 357 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of Los Ruices (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Jerécuaro. There are 357 inhabitants and it is 2,100 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Amealco de Bonfil is 56 minutes away by car (51 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #54 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Ruices, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 64% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Los Ruices? You can find it at 7.8 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Jerécuaro, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Los Ruices through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Los Ruices? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Los Ruices 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 Los Ruices.

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#2 The population of Los Ruices (Guanajuato) is 357 inhabitants

Population data in Los Ruices (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020185172357
2010159121280
2005132107239
Evolution of the population in Los Ruices: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Los Ruices:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3318.18
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:3.36%1.07%
Illiterate population:17.37%16.43%
Illiterate population (men):8.12%18.18%
Illiterate population (women):9.24%15.09%
Schooling level:4.434.30
Schooling level (men):4.072.93
Schooling level (women):4.765.21
Indigenous culture data in Los Ruices:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Los Ruices, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Los Ruices:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.74%7.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.47%14.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.32%3.14%
Number of inhabited private housings:11697
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.59%
Homes with piped water:95.69%69.01%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:78.45%54.93%
Homes with a radio:67.24%81.69%
Homes with a television:93.10%94.37%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.55%91.55%
Homes with a washing machine:63.79%45.07%
Homes with a car:52.59%59.15%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.59%1.41%
Homes with landline telephone:1.72%12.68%
Homes with cell phones:91.38%67.61%
Homes with Internet:5.17%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Ruices (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Los Ruices

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Los Ruices, 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 Los Ruices.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Ruices

Many people want to stay in the town of Los Ruices 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:

#5 What to do in Los Ruices

Want to know what to see in Los Ruices if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Los Ruices.
Las mejores montes de Los Ruices para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Las Cabras (2283 meters): 5.0 km walk (93 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Madroño (2457 meters): 4.7 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Cañada Verde (2364 meters): 5.0 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Loma Los Temascales (2343 meters): 5.4 km walk (83 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Los Ruices:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Los Ruices?:
  • Garambullo (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • La Mora de Ruices (La Mora) (95 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Tinajitas (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Petemoro (64 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 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 Los Ruices (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Los Ruices 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 Los Ruices there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Ruices (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)201838
Youth (6-14 years)292756
Adults (15-59 years)10390193
Elderly (60+ years)333770

#7 Pictures of Los Ruices

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Los Ruices (Guanajuato) is 38573

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Los Ruices 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: 38573. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Los Ruices ("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 Los Ruices as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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  2. El Arenal (20 inhabitants)
  3. El Atorón (113 inhabitants)
  4. El Cucurucho (163 inhabitants)
  5. El Rosario (196 inhabitants)
  6. Jerécuaro (8011 inhabitants)
  7. La Luz de Peña (152 inhabitants)
  8. La Mesa (6 inhabitants)
  9. La Soledad (101 inhabitants)
  10. La Viuda (6 inhabitants)
  11. Purísima del Zapote (719 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan Viejo (6 inhabitants)
  13. San Lorenzo (908 inhabitants)
  14. Tacambarillo (296 inhabitants)
  15. Unión de Ejidos Artículo 27 Constitucional (- inhabitants)