Picones (Guanajuato)
Learn about small village of Picones through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 39 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Picones (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Guanajuato. There are 39 inhabitants and it is 2,275 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 58 minutes away by car (39 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #126 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Picones, 56% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Picones is located at 14.9 kilometers from Guanajuato, 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 Picones.
#1 Where is Picones? How to go? Map
Online map of Picones in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Picones (Guanajuato) is 39 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 24 | 39 |
| 2010 | 17 | 20 | 37 |
| 2005 | 20 | 23 | 43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.09 | 5.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.13% | 2.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.56% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.56% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.93 | 5.04 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.81 | 5.13 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.09 | 4.92 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.72% | 35.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.00% | 5.88% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 16 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 60.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.00% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 70.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 70.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.00% | 75.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 12.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.00% | 62.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Picones
With the satellite map of Picones 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. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Picones.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Picones
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Picones, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Picones so you can contact them:- CAMPAMENTO RECREATIVO LOS INSURGENTES: 18 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMINO DE GUANAJUATO: 21 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA ESTRELLA DE LA VALENCIANA: 21 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BOUTIQUE CASA MELLADO: 18 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Picones
Want to know what to see in Picones if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Picones.Mountains in Picones for hiking and trails:
- El Granizo (2515 meters): 0.6 km walk (12 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Palos Rosados (2452 meters): 0.7 km walk (14 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Grande (2600 meters): 2.0 km walk (30 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Pingüical (2423 meters): 2.5 km walk (34 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Museo Casa de Hidalgo - casona del siglo XVIII", 58 km, heading East (39 minutes by car)
- Potrero (La Ciénega del Potrero) (126 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Cañada de la Virgen (46 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho de Enmedio (38 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- Mesa de los Hernández (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Picones (Guanajuato)
In Picones 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 Picones, 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) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Picones
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Picones? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Picones.
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#8 The Postal Code of Picones (Guanajuato) is 36233
Are you going to send a letter to Picones? Do you have a friend in Picones and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Picones consists of the following 5 digits: 36233. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Picones ("36") 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 Picones 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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- The most beautiful towns in Guanajuato
#10 Schools in Picones
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Guanajuato
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Guanajuato
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- Kilómetro Seis (12 inhabitants)
- Cueva del Cedro (20 inhabitants)
- Joyas de la Loba (16 inhabitants)
- El Limón (86 inhabitants)
- El Molino (- inhabitants)
- Granja Teresita (- inhabitants)
- La Aldana (Ramón Rangel) (9 inhabitants)
- Los Agaves (2 inhabitants)
- Los Pinos (23 inhabitants)
- Mesa Cuata (389 inhabitants)
- Nochebuena (189 inhabitants)
- San Ignacio de Purísima (10 inhabitants)
- San Isidro de Núñez (- inhabitants)
- San José de Tránsito (El Aguacate) (311 inhabitants)