Platanar (Guanajuato)

The most complete information about the large village of Platanar (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 739 inhabitants?

The town of Platanar (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Cuerámaro. There are 739 inhabitants and it is 1,778 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Platanar, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 11% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Platanar is located at 3.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Cuerámaro, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Platanar.

#1 Where is Platanar? How to go? Map

Online map of Platanar (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Platanar (Guanajuato) is 739 inhabitants

Population data in Platanar (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020387352739
2010361332693
2005336245581
Evolution of the population in Platanar: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Platanar:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.887.23
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:3.65%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.20%8.66%
Illiterate population (men):3.92%7.23%
Illiterate population (women):5.28%9.97%
Schooling level:6.535.52
Schooling level (men):6.325.54
Schooling level (women):6.715.49
Indigenous culture data in Platanar:
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 Platanar, 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 Platanar:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.20%33.19%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.77%58.13%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.95%10.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:186229
Homes with electricity:99.46%96.71%
Homes with piped water:96.77%87.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.40%82.24%
Homes with a radio:63.98%82.89%
Homes with a television:92.47%96.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.55%80.92%
Homes with a washing machine:68.82%61.18%
Homes with a car:46.24%48.68%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.60%2.63%
Homes with landline telephone:8.06%30.92%
Homes with cell phones:87.10%51.97%
Homes with Internet:11.29%2.63%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Platanar (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 Platanar

With the satellite map of Platanar 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 Cuerámaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Platanar.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Platanar

Do you want to stay in Platanar? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Platanar:

#5 What to do in Platanar

Want to know what to see in Platanar if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Platanar.
Las mejores montes de Platanar para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Los Robles (1891 meters): 1.6 km walk (30 minutes), heading West.
  • Los Chiqueros (1910 meters): 3.1 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa Alta (1936 meters): 4.0 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Los Gachupines (2077 meters): 4.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near Platanar:
  • La Regalada (510 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • La Camelina (80 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Ojo de Agua (387 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Colonia Linda Vista (709 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 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 Platanar (Guanajuato)

In Platanar 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 Platanar, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Platanar (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)504191
Youth (6-14 years)5365118
Adults (15-59 years)235207442
Elderly (60+ years)493988

#7 Pictures of Platanar

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Platanar? 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 Platanar.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Cuerámaro

  1. 18 de Marzo (El Tope) (257 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia San Miguel (417 inhabitants)
  3. El Cortijo (El Huanumo) (25 inhabitants)
  4. Granja San Juan Chico (- inhabitants)
  5. Isaac López (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Batalla (54 inhabitants)
  7. La Palma (122 inhabitants)
  8. La Presa de Uribe (281 inhabitants)
  9. La Regalada (510 inhabitants)
  10. Los Colorines (7 inhabitants)
  11. Los Salgado (15 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho San Carlos (- inhabitants)
  13. San Gregorio (1085 inhabitants)
  14. San José de la Esperanza (2 inhabitants)
  15. Unidad José Camacho (48 inhabitants)