Pegueros (Guanajuato)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Pegueros, a beautiful medium-sized town of 340 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of Pegueros (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Valle de Santiago. There are 340 inhabitants and it is 1,794 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 45 minutes away by car (44 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #85 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Pegueros, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 84% 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 Pegueros? You can find it at 21.4 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Valle de Santiago, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Pegueros through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Pegueros? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Pegueros (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 Pegueros (Guanajuato) is 340 inhabitants

Population data in Pegueros (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020195145340
2010172136308
2005189144333
Evolution of the population in Pegueros: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Pegueros:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.220.59
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:1.18%2.27%
Illiterate population:15.59%19.16%
Illiterate population (men):7.65%20.59%
Illiterate population (women):7.94%18.02%
Schooling level:5.84.10
Schooling level (men):5.493.74
Schooling level (women):6.054.37
Indigenous culture data in Pegueros:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.32%
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 Pegueros, 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 Pegueros:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.47%33.44%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.24%59.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.03%12.79%
Number of inhabited private housings:93131
Homes with electricity:97.85%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.92%92.41%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.02%82.28%
Homes with a radio:56.99%73.42%
Homes with a television:87.10%86.08%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.32%86.08%
Homes with a washing machine:83.87%73.42%
Homes with a car:43.01%43.04%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.75%2.53%
Homes with landline telephone:43.01%54.43%
Homes with cell phones:44.09%6.33%
Homes with Internet:30.11%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Pegueros (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 Pegueros

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Pegueros, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Valle de Santiago. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Pegueros.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pegueros

Many people want to stay in the town of Pegueros 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 Pegueros

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Pegueros? The list of the best places to visit in Pegueros and nearby locations.
Mountains in Pegueros for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Las Torres (2085 meters): 2.8 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Colorado (1907 meters): 3.9 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Las Peñas (2015 meters): 4.5 km walk (60 minutes), heading North.
  • El Olivo (1872 meters): 6.0 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Pegueros:
  • Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento Agustino de San Pablo", 45 km, heading East (44 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Pegueros?:
  • Los Martínez (839 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Presa de Dueñas (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Zambranos (34 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
  • El Chiqueo (58 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (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 Pegueros (Guanajuato)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Pegueros (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)211435
Youth (6-14 years)231235
Adults (15-59 years)10877185
Elderly (60+ years)434285

#7 Pictures of Pegueros

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Pegueros (Guanajuato) is 38467

Are you going to send a letter to Pegueros? Do you have a friend in Pegueros and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Pegueros consists of the following 5 digits: 38467. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Pegueros ("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.

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  5. Hoya Blanca (1 inhabitants)
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