San Cristóbal (Guanajuato)

Learn about city of San Cristóbal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 5,073 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of San Cristóbal (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Irapuato. There are 5,073 inhabitants and it is 1,722 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Cristóbal, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 14% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Cristóbal is located at 13.5 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Irapuato, 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 San Cristóbal.

#1 Where is San Cristóbal? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to San Cristóbal (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of San Cristóbal (Guanajuato) is 5,073 inhabitants

Population data in San Cristóbal (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020263824355073
2010237520644439
2005197815473525
Evolution of the population in San Cristóbal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Cristóbal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.476.35
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:0.65%0.68%
Illiterate population:4.34%8.92%
Illiterate population (men):1.54%6.35%
Illiterate population (women):2.80%11.16%
Schooling level:7.766.09
Schooling level (men):7.856.36
Schooling level (women):7.685.88
Indigenous culture data in San Cristóbal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.12%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.04%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 San Cristóbal, 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 San Cristóbal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.66%21.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.29%35.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.39%8.51%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,162939
Homes with electricity:99.57%97.49%
Homes with piped water:98.45%98.29%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.27%86.09%
Homes with a radio:59.55%77.54%
Homes with a television:86.14%90.31%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.18%65.91%
Homes with a washing machine:74.01%54.73%
Homes with a car:32.44%28.96%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.72%2.28%
Homes with landline telephone:20.48%31.81%
Homes with cell phones:70.83%12.20%
Homes with Internet:14.29%0.68%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Cristóbal (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 San Cristóbal

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Cristóbal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Irapuato. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Cristóbal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Cristóbal

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

#5 What to do in San Cristóbal

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Cristóbal? The list of the best places to visit in San Cristóbal and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de San Cristóbal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Guajolote (1805 meters): 3.3 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Güilote (2120 meters): 4.3 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Bernalejo (1860 meters): 7.2 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Prieto (1754 meters): 6.3 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near San Cristóbal:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San Cristóbal (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Cristóbal 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 San Cristóbal there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Cristóbal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)356347703
Youth (6-14 years)480475955
Adults (15-59 years)1,6031,4133,016
Elderly (60+ years)199200399

#7 Pictures of San Cristóbal

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Cristóbal? 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 San Cristóbal.

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#8 The Postal Code of San Cristóbal (Guanajuato) is 36800

Are you going to send a letter to San Cristóbal? Do you have a friend in San Cristóbal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Cristóbal consists of the following 5 digits: 36800. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Cristóbal ("36") 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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  2. Arboledas del Carmen (13 inhabitants)
  3. El Espinero (Pedro Ibarra) (3 inhabitants)
  4. Estación de Rivera (9 inhabitants)
  5. Granja el Matoche (3 inhabitants)
  6. Granja San Enrique (5 inhabitants)
  7. Granja Sanabria (4 inhabitants)
  8. Granja Sofía (4 inhabitants)
  9. Juan Hernández (1 inhabitants)
  10. La Capilla (85 inhabitants)
  11. Las Presitas (68 inhabitants)
  12. Navidad (5 inhabitants)
  13. Nuevo Ejido de San Lorenzo (486 inhabitants)
  14. Granja San Antonio (Pedro Lunar) (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Bárbara (866 inhabitants)