Maravillas (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Maravillas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 148 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Maravillas (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. There are 148 inhabitants and it is 2,083 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 49 minutes away by car (48 km). It is the most populated town in the position #194 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Maravillas, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 69% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Maravillas is located at 16.4 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San Miguel de Allende, 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 Maravillas.
#1 Where is Maravillas? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Maravillas 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 Maravillas.
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#2 The population of Maravillas (Guanajuato) is 148 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 77 | 71 | 148 |
| 2010 | 53 | 45 | 98 |
| 2005 | 66 | 62 | 128 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.43 | 26.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.68% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.16% | 25.51% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.76% | 26.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.41% | 24.53% |
| Schooling level: | 6.49 | 4.87 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.13 | 3.65 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.81 | 5.60 |
| 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: | 35.81% | 17.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.52% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 19.48% | 3.77% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 36 | 24 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.22% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 75.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.33% | 56.52% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.33% | 69.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.89% | 91.30% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.11% | 73.91% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 69.44% | 43.48% |
| Homes with a car: | 44.44% | 56.52% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.11% | 4.35% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.78% | 8.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.56% | 65.22% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Maravillas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Maravillas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Maravillas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Maravillas
Many people want to stay in the town of Maravillas 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 DOS LOBOS: 25 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA SAN PATRICIO: 23 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA PRIMAVERA: 23 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
- RANCHO HOTEL EL ATASCADERO: 26 km away, direction West (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Maravillas
A weekend in Maravillas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Maravillas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Maravillas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Colorado (2353 meters): 3.1 km walk (46 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Alto (2649 meters): 6.4 km walk (82 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Granizo (2573 meters): 9.1 km walk (157 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Margara (2661 meters): 7.8 km walk (112 minutes), heading East.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Cerro de Los Remedios", 49 km, heading Southwest (48 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Hornos Jesuitas", 73 km, heading North (51 minutes by car)
- Granja Número 19 (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Colorado (76 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- El Tepehuaje (67 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Laguna Escondida (La Laguna) (893 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Maravillas (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Maravillas 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 Maravillas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 43 | 36 | 79 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 10 | 19 |
#7 Pictures of Maravillas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Maravillas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Maravillas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Maravillas en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Maravillas (Guanajuato) is 37896
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Maravillas 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: 37896. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Maravillas ("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.
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#10 Schools in Maravillas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel de Allende
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