Puerto de la Garita

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All the information about this town of 40 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro

The town of Puerto de la Garita belongs to the municipality of San Joaquín (State of Querétaro). There are 40 inhabitants and it is 814 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Joaquín is 37 minutes away by car (28 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Puerto de la Garita, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Puerto de la Garita is located at 17.6 kilometers from San Joaquín, 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 Puerto de la Garita.

#1 Where is Puerto de la Garita? How to go? Map

Location map of Puerto de la Garita in Querétaro: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Puerto de la Garita, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Puerto de la Garita (Querétaro) is 40 inhabitants

Population data in Puerto de la Garita
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020211940
2010393372
2005382563
Evolution of the population in Puerto de la Garita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Puerto de la Garita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1827.27
Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro:0.00%1.39%
Illiterate population:5.00%19.44%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%27.27%
Illiterate population (women):5.00%12.82%
Schooling level:84.20
Schooling level (men):7.73.63
Schooling level (women):8.24.71
Indigenous culture data in Puerto de la Garita:
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 Puerto de la Garita, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Querétaro, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Puerto de la Garita:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.00%20.83%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.63%42.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):9.52%2.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:918
Homes with electricity:88.89%80.00%
Homes with piped water:88.89%53.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:77.78%66.67%
Homes with a radio:44.44%46.67%
Homes with a television:66.67%33.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:66.67%0.00%
Homes with a car:55.56%6.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:22.22%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:11.11%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:55.56%0.00%
Homes with Internet:55.56%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Puerto de la Garita (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Querétaro, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Puerto de la Garita

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerto de la Garita

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

#5 What to do in Puerto de la Garita

A weekend in Puerto de la Garita and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Puerto de la Garita and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Puerto de la Garita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Prieto (1790 meters): 4.6 km walk (61 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Palo Boludo (1909 meters): 5.7 km walk (83 minutes), heading North.
  • Mesa El Hormiguero (1671 meters): 7.4 km walk (100 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Volantín (2125 meters): 8.1 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Puerto de la Garita:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Puerto de la Garita?:
  • El Mezquite (65 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Medias Coloradas (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • El Baratillo (14 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Medias Coloradas (46 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 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 Puerto de la Garita (Querétaro)

In Puerto de la Garita 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 Puerto de la Garita, 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 Puerto de la Garita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)325
Youth (6-14 years)3710
Adults (15-59 years)151025
Elderly (60+ years)000

#7 Pictures of Puerto de la Garita

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Joaquín

  1. Barrio de la Loma (82 inhabitants)
  2. Culebras (68 inhabitants)
  3. Familia González Guerrero (Campo Alegre) (26 inhabitants)
  4. La Frontera (- inhabitants)
  5. La Majada (- inhabitants)
  6. Las Lomas de San Cristóbal (- inhabitants)
  7. Los Naranjos (37 inhabitants)
  8. Los Planes (110 inhabitants)
  9. Los Pozos (130 inhabitants)
  10. Medias Coloradas (46 inhabitants)
  11. Mineral de Santo Entierro (- inhabitants)
  12. Puerto de la Garita (40 inhabitants)
  13. Puerto Hondo (66 inhabitants)
  14. San Rafael (113 inhabitants)
  15. Trincheras (- inhabitants)