Puerto del Gato
We have collected many facts about the small village of Puerto del Gato, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 177 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Puerto del Gato belongs to the municipality of San Luis de la Paz (State of Guanajuato). There are 177 inhabitants and it is 2,217 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 14 minutes away by car (12 km). It is the most populated town in the position #99 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Puerto del Gato, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 59% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Puerto del Gato is located at 15.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of San Luis de la Paz, 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 Puerto del Gato.
#1 Where is Puerto del Gato? How to go? Map
Location map of Puerto del Gato in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Puerto del Gato, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Puerto del Gato (Guanajuato) is 177 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 92 | 85 | 177 |
| 2010 | 79 | 86 | 165 |
| 2005 | 74 | 82 | 156 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.62 | 8.14 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.69% | 1.82% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.04% | 13.94% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.95% | 8.14% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.08% | 20.25% |
| Schooling level: | 6.57 | 4.80 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.4 | 5.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.71 | 4.49 |
| 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: | 45.20% | 24.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.88% | 45.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.09% | 2.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 44 | 41 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 65.91% | 20.51% |
| Homes with a radio: | 63.64% | 58.97% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.18% | 84.62% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.00% | 53.85% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 59.09% | 15.38% |
| Homes with a car: | 54.55% | 38.46% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.27% | 2.56% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 7.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.73% | 30.77% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.27% | 2.56% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puerto del Gato
With the satellite map of Puerto del Gato 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 San Luis de la Paz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Puerto del Gato.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerto del Gato
Many people want to stay in the town of Puerto del Gato 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:- POSADA LUGAR DEL TIEMPO: 11 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SECRETO DE POZOS: 12 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA MEXICANA: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DE LAS MINAS: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puerto del Gato
A weekend in Puerto del Gato and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Puerto del Gato and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Puerto del Gato for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Oaxtepec (2379 meters): 3.9 km walk (54 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Barbonera de Guadalupe (2337 meters): 5.7 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
- Las Peladas (2330 meters): 6.9 km walk (103 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa La Peña (2223 meters): 7.4 km walk (153 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Las Minas", 14 km, heading West (12 minutes by car)
- Puerto del Varal (77 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- La Barranca (271 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Los Amoles (401 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Buenavista Tercero (68 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puerto del Gato (Guanajuato)
In Puerto del Gato 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 del Gato, 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) | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 56 | 52 | 108 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 3 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of Puerto del Gato
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Puerto del Gato? 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 Puerto del Gato.
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#8 The Postal Code of Puerto del Gato (Guanajuato) is 37915
Are you going to send a letter to Puerto del Gato? Do you have a friend in Puerto del Gato and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Puerto del Gato consists of the following 5 digits: 37915. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Puerto del Gato ("37") 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.
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#10 Schools in Puerto del Gato
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Luis de la Paz
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Luis de la Paz
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- Cabras (4 inhabitants)
- Cerro Prieto (2 inhabitants)
- El Apartadero (- inhabitants)
- El Arbolito (45 inhabitants)
- El Refugio (134 inhabitants)
- El Saucillo (64 inhabitants)
- El Tejocote (14 inhabitants)
- El Venadero (Laguna de las Palomas) (5 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (540 inhabitants)
- La Tapona (San Isidro del Tepozán) (- inhabitants)
- Lobos (5 inhabitants)
- Los Pirules (154 inhabitants)
- Mesa de la Estacada (53 inhabitants)
- San Pedro de la Esperanza (Los Rangeles) (67 inhabitants)