Marroquín (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Marroquín, a beautiful large village of 927 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Marroquín (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Apaseo el Alto. There are 927 inhabitants and it is 1,846 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 72 minutes away by car (51 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Marroquín, 36% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Marroquín is located at 9.0 kilometers from Apaseo el Alto, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Marroquín.
#1 Where is Marroquín? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Marroquín 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 Marroquín.
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#2 The population of Marroquín (Guanajuato) is 927 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 456 | 471 | 927 |
| 2010 | 595 | 590 | 1185 |
| 2005 | 526 | 518 | 1044 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.51 | 4.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 27.08% | 9.62% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.04% | 6.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.16% | 4.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.88% | 8.07% |
| Schooling level: | 7.07 | 6.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.35 | 6.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.8 | 6.01 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.25% |
| 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 Apaseo el Alto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.90% | 42.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.96% | 55.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.50% | 29.92% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 195 | 285 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.85% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.71% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.46% | 95.80% |
| Homes with a radio: | 92.82% | 77.48% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.87% | 98.09% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.38% | 91.22% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 78.46% | 70.23% |
| Homes with a car: | 65.64% | 60.69% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.82% | 6.49% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.56% | 20.99% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.85% | 67.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.13% | 1.91% |
#3 Satellite photo of Marroquín
With the satellite map of Marroquín 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 Apaseo el Alto. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Marroquín.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Marroquín
Many people want to stay in the town of Marroquín 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:- RANCHO LA PITAYA: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BETO S: 12 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GALI: 13 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FIESTA APASEO: 12 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Marroquín
A weekend in Marroquín and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Marroquín and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Marroquín for hiking and trails:
- La Colmena (1995 meters): 6.6 km walk (101 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Huerta (1894 meters): 7.1 km walk (118 minutes), heading East.
- Santiago (2030 meters): 6.6 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Puerco (1925 meters): 9.1 km walk (116 minutes), heading East.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Escuela de Artes INBA", 72 km, heading Northwest (51 minutes by car)
- Benito Torres Salinas (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- El Llanito (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- San Juan del Llanito (3170 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- San Bartolom de Agua Caliente (San Bartolo) (4076 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Marroquín (Guanajuato)
In Marroquín 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 Marroquín, 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) | 38 | 69 | 107 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 91 | 84 | 175 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 282 | 284 | 566 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 45 | 34 | 79 |
#7 Pictures of Marroquín
In order for you to enjoy nature around Marroquín, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Marroquín, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Marroquín en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Marroquín (Guanajuato) is 38517
Are you going to send a letter to Marroquín? Do you have a friend in Marroquín and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Marroquín consists of the following 5 digits: 38517. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Marroquín ("38") 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 Marroquín as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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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#10 Schools in Marroquín
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Apaseo el Alto
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