Mineral de la Luz (La Luz)

We have collected many facts about the large village of Mineral de la Luz (La Luz), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,422 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The town of Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) belongs to the municipality of Guanajuato (State of Guanajuato). There are 1,422 inhabitants and it is 2,402 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mineral de la Luz (La Luz), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 56% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Mineral de la Luz (La Luz)? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) is located at 9.9 kilometers from Guanajuato, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Mineral de la Luz (La Luz).

#1 Where is Mineral de la Luz (La Luz)? How to go? Map

Location map of Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Mineral de la Luz (La Luz), which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) (Guanajuato) is 1,422 inhabitants

Population data in Mineral de la Luz (La Luz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207256971422
20105514891040
2005420365785
Evolution of the population in Mineral de la Luz (La Luz): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mineral de la Luz (La Luz):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.376.34
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:0.56%3.17%
Illiterate population:2.11%5.96%
Illiterate population (men):1.05%6.34%
Illiterate population (women):1.05%5.63%
Schooling level:7.856.33
Schooling level (men):7.826.18
Schooling level (women):7.886.45
Indigenous culture data in Mineral de la Luz (La Luz):
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 Mineral de la Luz (La Luz), 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 Mineral de la Luz (La Luz):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.76%25.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.52%43.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.66%8.89%
Number of inhabited private housings:343262
Homes with electricity:99.42%98.15%
Homes with piped water:99.71%94.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.50%94.44%
Homes with a radio:83.97%84.26%
Homes with a television:94.46%95.37%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.71%84.26%
Homes with a washing machine:81.34%66.20%
Homes with a car:66.76%41.20%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:21.87%8.33%
Homes with landline telephone:47.23%48.15%
Homes with cell phones:55.98%25.93%
Homes with Internet:44.90%4.63%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) (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 Mineral de la Luz (La Luz)

With the satellite map of Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) 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 Guanajuato. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Mineral de la Luz (La Luz).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mineral de la Luz (La Luz)

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Mineral de la Luz (La Luz), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Mineral de la Luz (La Luz)

A weekend in Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Derrumbadero (2300 meters): 5.9 km walk (105 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Pelón (2649 meters): 6.2 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • La Cantera (2274 meters): 6.5 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Los Picachos (2395 meters): 6.2 km walk (82 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Mineral de la Luz (La Luz)?:
  • Los Gasca (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Romerillal (El Torito) (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Sangre de Cristo (248 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Melladito (49 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 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 Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) 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 Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Mineral de la Luz (La Luz) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)90100190
Youth (6-14 years)138127265
Adults (15-59 years)446408854
Elderly (60+ years)5162113

#7 Pictures of Mineral de la Luz (La Luz)

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

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  3. Cuestecita de San Juan (296 inhabitants)
  4. El Arenal (7 inhabitants)
  5. Joyas de la Loba (16 inhabitants)
  6. El Cedro (Mineral del Cedro) (455 inhabitants)
  7. El Nogal (Las Palancas) (58 inhabitants)
  8. El Potrero (1 inhabitants)
  9. Ex-Hacienda el Sauz (170 inhabitants)
  10. Fraccionamiento Monarca (80 inhabitants)
  11. La Palma (300 inhabitants)
  12. La Rotonda (- inhabitants)
  13. Buenos Aires (48 inhabitants)
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  15. San Pedro (110 inhabitants)