Medina (San José Iturbide, Guanajuato)

We have collected many facts about the large village of Medina, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,039 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The town of Medina is located in the Municipality of San José Iturbide (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 1,039 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality. Medina is at 2,157 meters of altitude.

Data: In Medina, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 54% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Medina is located at 11.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San José Iturbide, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Medina.

#1 Where is Medina? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to Medina (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Medina (Guanajuato) is 1,039 inhabitants

Population data in Medina (San José Iturbide, Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205345051039
2010467479946
2005465445910
Evolution of the population in Medina: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Medina:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.597.52
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:27.91%34.25%
Illiterate population:6.06%11.52%
Illiterate population (men):1.54%7.52%
Illiterate population (women):4.52%15.63%
Schooling level:7.625.85
Schooling level (men):7.766.25
Schooling level (women):7.495.45
Indigenous culture data in Medina:
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 Medina, 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 dwelling data in Medina:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.61%31.82%
Employed population over 12 years (men):49.70%45.72%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.28%17.56%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:245202
Homes with electricity:99.18%95.14%
Housing with piped water:92.65%92.43%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:73.06%46.49%
Dwellings with radio:59.18%74.05%
Housing with television:90.20%88.11%
Housing with refrigerator:84.49%63.78%
Housing with washing machine:54.29%30.81%
Housing with automobile:49.80%47.03%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.43%4.32%
Homes with landline telephone:3.27%1.08%
Dwellings with cellular phones:89.39%62.16%
Homes with Internet:11.02%0.54%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Medina (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Medina

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Medina, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San José Iturbide. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Medina.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Medina

Many people want to stay in the town of Medina 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 Population pyramid of Medina (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Medina by age and sex, 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 Medina there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Medina
Data of the age pyramid of the town Medina (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7763140
Youth (6-14 years)9594189
Adults (15-59 years)321317638
Elderly (60+ years)413172

#6 Photos of Medina

In order for you to enjoy nature around Medina, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Medina, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Medina (Guanajuato) is 37996

Are you going to send a letter to Medina? Do you have a friend in Medina and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Medina consists of the following 5 digits: 37996. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Medina ("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.

#8 Vote for Medina as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 2.8/5
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#10 Schools in Medina

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  2. Abelino Espino Rubio (Rancho el Mezquital) (- inhabitants)
  3. El Florete (4 inhabitants)
  4. Granja la Purísima (- inhabitants)
  5. Granja Santa Imelda (25 inhabitants)
  6. La Acequia (Las Canoas) (43 inhabitants)
  7. La Canela (272 inhabitants)
  8. La Leonor (- inhabitants)
  9. La Palmita del Cinco de Mayo (440 inhabitants)
  10. La Soledad de Abajo (1 inhabitants)
  11. Los Chávez (100 inhabitants)
  12. Puente el Gachupín de Guadalupe (- inhabitants)
  13. El Nacimiento Uno (5 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Largo (Barrio de Aldama) (554 inhabitants)
  15. San Jerónimo (508 inhabitants)