San Francisco Gatos
We have collected many facts about the small village of San Francisco Gatos, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 114 inhabitants of Querétaro.
The town of San Francisco Gatos belongs to the municipality of San Joaquín (State of Querétaro). There are 114 inhabitants and it is 1,247 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Joaquín is 14 minutes away by car (13 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #15 of the ranking.
Data: In San Francisco Gatos, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 19% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Francisco Gatos? You can find it at 7.9 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of San Joaquín, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Francisco Gatos through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Francisco Gatos? How to go? Map
Online map of San Francisco Gatos in Querétaro, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of San Francisco Gatos (Querétaro) is 114 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 64 | 50 | 114 |
| 2010 | 83 | 71 | 154 |
| 2005 | 91 | 84 | 175 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.08 | 12.68 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro: | 1.75% | 3.25% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.79% | 15.58% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.39% | 12.68% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.40% | 18.07% |
| Schooling level: | 5.05 | 4.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.97 | 4.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.11 | 4.56 |
| 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: | 33.33% | 27.92% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.00% | 49.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.75% | 9.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 36 | 63 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.67% | 91.89% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.22% | 83.78% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.11% | 70.27% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.33% | 75.68% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | 62.16% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.56% | 45.95% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 55.56% | 16.22% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 10.81% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.22% | 13.51% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.44% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Francisco Gatos
With the satellite map of San Francisco Gatos 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 Joaquín. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Francisco Gatos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Francisco Gatos
Many people want to stay in the town of San Francisco Gatos 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:- CAMPAMENTO CAMPO ALEGRE: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON MINA REAL: 12 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- POSADA EL POZO: 13 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROSITA: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Francisco Gatos
A weekend in San Francisco Gatos and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Francisco Gatos and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in San Francisco Gatos for hiking and trails:
- Pito Real (2134 meters): 3.5 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Puerto Hondo (2272 meters): 4.9 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Maguey Verde (2303 meters): 6.9 km walk (118 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Antonio (2670 meters): 7.1 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Joaquín (Querétaro): Don't miss "Cascada y Pinturas Rupestres 'El Durazno'", 14 km, heading Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- Pinal de Amoles (Querétaro): Don't miss "Cañón del Infiernillo", 25 km, heading North (25 minutes by car)
- Jalpan de Serra (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Río Jalpan", 64 km, heading Northeast (49 minutes by car)
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "El Vigilante", 72 km, heading Southeast (58 minutes by car)
- Cadereyta de Montes (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 56 km, heading Southwest (53 minutes by car)
- Los Azóguez (121 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Tierras Coloradas (77 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (10 minutes by car)
- Joyas de Bucareli (141 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- San Cristóbal (299 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Francisco Gatos (Querétaro)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Francisco Gatos 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 Francisco Gatos there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 31 | 26 | 57 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 9 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of San Francisco Gatos
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Francisco Gatos, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Francisco Gatos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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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 Querétaro, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Querétaro
#9 Schools in San Francisco Gatos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Joaquín
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- Las Lomas de San Cristóbal (- inhabitants)
- Las Peritas (- inhabitants)
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- Llanos de Santa Clara (34 inhabitants)
- Puerto de la Garita (40 inhabitants)
- Puerto de Rosarito (65 inhabitants)
- San Sebastián (87 inhabitants)
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