Puquichapio
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Puquichapio, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 363 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Puquichapio belongs to the municipality of Yuriria (State of Guanajuato). There are 363 inhabitants and it is 1,730 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 16 minutes away by car (15 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #34 of the ranking.
Data: In Puquichapio, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 85% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Puquichapio? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Puquichapio? You can find it at 8.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Yuriria, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Puquichapio through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Puquichapio? How to go? Map
Online map of Puquichapio (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 Puquichapio (Guanajuato) is 363 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 186 | 177 | 363 |
| 2010 | 227 | 214 | 441 |
| 2005 | 230 | 183 | 413 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.08 | 9.81 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.83% | 5.22% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.77% | 10.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.44% | 9.81% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.34% | 11.89% |
| Schooling level: | 5.04 | 5.50 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.9 | 5.55 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.18 | 5.47 |
| 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: | 14.05% | 27.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 24.29% | 42.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.30% | 14.54% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 118 | 166 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.07% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 99.07% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 90.74% |
| Homes with a radio: | 81.36% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 98.31% | 97.22% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 99.15% | 87.96% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 94.07% | 74.07% |
| Homes with a car: | 55.93% | 48.15% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 34.75% | 6.48% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.42% | 59.26% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.75% | 43.52% |
| Homes with Internet: | 23.73% | 1.85% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puquichapio
With the satellite map of Puquichapio 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. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Puquichapio.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puquichapio
Do you want to stay in Puquichapio? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Puquichapio:- HOTEL BICENTENARIO: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA CABAÑA: 12 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA CABAÑA: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA GARATUSA: 12 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puquichapio
Want to know what to see in Puquichapio if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Puquichapio.Las mejores montes de Puquichapio para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Varal (2252 meters): 7.6 km walk (106 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Blanco (2255 meters): 9.5 km walk (151 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Prieto (2344 meters): 10.3 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Tule (2435 meters): 10.6 km walk (177 minutes), heading North.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento Agustino de San Pablo", 16 km, heading East (15 minutes by car)
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Zona termal de Huandacareo", 58 km, heading South (42 minutes by car)
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Luz", 58 km, heading East (56 minutes by car)
- Ochomitas (499 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- San Vicente Joyuela (164 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- San Vicente Sabino (69 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- San Vicente Zapote (393 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puquichapio (Guanajuato)
In Puquichapio 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 Puquichapio, 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) | 14 | 19 | 33 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 19 | 38 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 108 | 100 | 208 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 45 | 39 | 84 |
#7 Pictures of Puquichapio
In order for you to enjoy nature around Puquichapio, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Puquichapio, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Puquichapio (Guanajuato) is 38957
Are you going to send a letter to Puquichapio? Do you have a friend in Puquichapio and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Puquichapio consists of the following 5 digits: 38957. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Puquichapio ("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.
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#10 Schools in Puquichapio
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Yuriria
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