Presa de Monjas

Learn about medium-sized town of Presa de Monjas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 232 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of Presa de Monjas belongs to the municipality of San Diego de la Unión (State of Guanajuato). There are 232 inhabitants and it is 2,040 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 34 minutes away by car (29 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #31 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Presa de Monjas, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Presa de Monjas? You can find it at 16.5 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Diego de la Unión, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Presa de Monjas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Presa de Monjas? How to go? Map

Online map of Presa de Monjas in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Presa de Monjas (Guanajuato) is 232 inhabitants

Population data in Presa de Monjas
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020129103232
2010113138251
200597104201
Evolution of the population in Presa de Monjas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Presa de Monjas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.375.07
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:0.00%1.99%
Illiterate population:9.48%7.97%
Illiterate population (men):4.31%5.07%
Illiterate population (women):5.17%11.50%
Schooling level:6.765.49
Schooling level (men):6.485.49
Schooling level (women):6.995.48
Indigenous culture data in Presa de Monjas:
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 Presa de Monjas, 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 Presa de Monjas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%33.07%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.87%55.80%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.33%5.31%
Number of inhabited private housings:6574
Homes with electricity:98.46%98.28%
Homes with piped water:98.46%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:61.54%77.59%
Homes with a radio:56.92%81.03%
Homes with a television:87.69%93.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.31%77.59%
Homes with a washing machine:80.00%74.14%
Homes with a car:70.77%65.52%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.08%1.72%
Homes with landline telephone:13.85%8.62%
Homes with cell phones:60.00%46.55%
Homes with Internet:20.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Presa de Monjas (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 Presa de Monjas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Presa de Monjas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Diego de la Unión. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Presa de Monjas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Presa de Monjas

Many people want to stay in the town of Presa de Monjas 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 Presa de Monjas

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Presa de Monjas? The list of the best places to visit in Presa de Monjas and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Presa de Monjas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Queso (2262 meters): 4.2 km walk (70 minutes), heading North.
  • La Cantera (2260 meters): 6.0 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Garambullo (2241 meters): 6.6 km walk (136 minutes), heading North.
  • San Juan (2439 meters): 7.2 km walk (148 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Presa de Monjas to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Presa de Monjas:
  • Miramar (49 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • El Salitrillo (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • La Virgen (160 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Carboneras (217 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 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 Presa de Monjas (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Presa de Monjas 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 Presa de Monjas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Presa de Monjas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)241236
Youth (6-14 years)151833
Adults (15-59 years)7356129
Elderly (60+ years)171734

#7 Pictures of Presa de Monjas

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Presa de Monjas (Guanajuato) is 37870

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Presa de Monjas so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 37870. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Presa de Monjas ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  2. Casas Blancas (32 inhabitants)
  3. El Cerrito (102 inhabitants)
  4. El Potrero (33 inhabitants)
  5. Amado Rodríguez (4 inhabitants)
  6. La Laguna de la Araña (4 inhabitants)
  7. La Misericordia (Chinches Bravas) (117 inhabitants)
  8. La Palencia del Saucito (494 inhabitants)
  9. La Purísima del Charco (14 inhabitants)
  10. Nainare (140 inhabitants)
  11. Purísima de Cabecitas (43 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Peña (2 inhabitants)
  13. San Isidro (12 inhabitants)
  14. San José del Charco (160 inhabitants)
  15. Santo Niño (30 inhabitants)