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Roque (Guanajuato)

The most complete information about the large village of Roque (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 4,252 inhabitants?

The town of Roque (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Celaya. There are 4,252 inhabitants and it is 1,761 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 34 minutes away by car (23 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Roque, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 83% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Roque? You can find it at 6.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Celaya, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Roque through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Roque? How to go? Map

Online map of Roque in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Roque (Guanajuato) is 4,252 inhabitants

Population data in Roque (Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	2178	2074	4252
2010	2054	1846	3900
2005	1884	1650	3534

Evolution of the population in Roque: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Roque:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.24	3.90
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:	2.07%	6.15%
Illiterate population:	4.00%	5.08%
Illiterate population (men):	1.58%	3.90%
Illiterate population (women):	2.42%	6.13%
Schooling level:	8.73	7.71
Schooling level (men):	8.99	7.96
Schooling level (women):	8.5	7.49

Indigenous culture data in Roque:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.16%	0.77%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.05%	0.15%
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 Roque, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Celaya (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Roque:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	41.70%	32.79%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	53.66%	47.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	30.30%	19.23%
Number of inhabited private housings:	1,011	1,014
Homes with electricity:	99.21%	99.45%
Homes with piped water:	97.63%	95.90%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.82%	98.89%
Homes with a radio:	71.02%	85.83%
Homes with a television:	96.24%	97.79%
Homes with a refrigerator:	93.47%	87.60%
Homes with a washing machine:	83.18%	76.74%
Homes with a car:	38.08%	42.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	21.46%	14.29%
Homes with landline telephone:	30.37%	44.52%
Homes with cell phones:	82.00%	46.29%
Homes with Internet:	41.54%	6.87%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Roque (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 Roque

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Roque, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Celaya. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Roque.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Roque

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Roque, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Roque so you can contact them:

• AUTO HOTEL ENSUEÑO: 3 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• MOTEL GRAN VALLARTA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• MOTEL BARCELONA INN: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
• VENTURA APARTAMENT: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Roque

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Roque? The list of the best places to visit in Roque and nearby locations.
Mountains in Roque for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Peña Colorada (1881 meters): 10.2 km walk (210 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Potrero (1942 meters): 10.1 km walk (174 minutes), heading North.
• Mesa Los Palacios (1922 meters): 11.4 km walk (235 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns to visit when in Roque:

• Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Estación de Fábrica de Soria", 34 km, heading Northeast (23 minutes by car)

Other towns near Roque:

• Las Doce Cruces (30 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• El Lindero (20 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Ignacio González Sanabria (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Roque (ITA) (102 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 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 Roque (Guanajuato)

In Roque 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 Roque, 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 Roque (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	194	244	438
Youth (6-14 years)	326	326	652
Adults (15-59 years)	1,370	1,261	2,631
Elderly (60+ years)	288	243	531

#7 Pictures of Roque

In order for you to enjoy nature around Roque, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Roque, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Roque (Guanajuato) is 38110

Are you going to send a letter to Roque? Do you have a friend in Roque and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Roque consists of the following 5 digits: 38110. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Roque ("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 Roque as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guanajuato, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Guanajuato

#10 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Roque

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#11 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Roque

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