Porullo
We have collected many facts about the large village of Porullo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 715 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Porullo belongs to the municipality of Yuriria (State of Guanajuato). There are 715 inhabitants and it is 1,843 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 13 minutes away by car (9 km). It is the most populated town in the position #18 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Porullo, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 11% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Porullo is located at 6.0 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Yuriria, 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 Porullo.
#1 Where is Porullo? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Porullo (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Porullo, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Porullo (Guanajuato) is 715 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 343 | 372 | 715 |
| 2010 | 410 | 396 | 806 |
| 2005 | 443 | 343 | 786 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.02 | 8.84 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 2.10% | 2.48% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.27% | 11.17% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.36% | 8.84% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.92% | 13.41% |
| Schooling level: | 5.88 | 4.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.51 | 4.53 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.27 | 5.28 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Yuriria (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.13% | 33.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.25% | 58.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.57% | 8.54% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 245 | 453 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 99.61% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.96% | 91.37% |
| Homes with a radio: | 79.18% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.51% | 95.69% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.51% | 91.37% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 90.20% | 78.43% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.33% | 30.98% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.61% | 5.49% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 48.16% | 35.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 52.65% | 16.08% |
| Homes with Internet: | 28.57% | 0.39% |
#3 Satellite photo of Porullo
With the satellite map of Porullo 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 Yuriria. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Porullo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Porullo
Do you want to stay in Porullo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Porullo:- POSADA REGIS: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL RINCONCITO: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA YURIRIA PUNDARO: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA GARATUSA: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Porullo
A weekend in Porullo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Porullo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Porullo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Santiago (2138 meters): 2.8 km walk (43 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Capulín (2326 meters): 4.4 km walk (70 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Blanco (2350 meters): 7.0 km walk (126 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Prieto (2206 meters): 16.4 km walk (240 minutes), heading West.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento Agustino de San Pablo", 13 km, heading Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital Franciscano", 44 km, heading South (32 minutes by car)
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Eco Parque El Sabinal", 41 km, heading East (37 minutes by car)
- Zapotitos (312 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Las Rosas (La Mina) (44 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Las Rosas (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Puerto de Porullo (155 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Porullo (Guanajuato)
In Porullo 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 Porullo, 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) | 23 | 23 | 46 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 27 | 46 | 73 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 188 | 183 | 371 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 105 | 120 | 225 |
#7 Pictures of Porullo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Porullo? 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 Porullo.
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#8 The Postal Code of Porullo (Guanajuato) is 38954
Are you going to send a letter to Porullo? Do you have a friend in Porullo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Porullo consists of the following 5 digits: 38954. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Porullo ("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.
#9 Vote for Porullo as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Porullo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Yuriria
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- Granja de García (9 inhabitants)
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