San José de Merino
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of San José de Merino, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 294 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of San José de Merino belongs to the municipality of Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas (State of Guanajuato). There are 294 inhabitants and it is 1,735 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 46 minutes away by car (45 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #32 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San José de Merino, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 28% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of San José de Merino is located at 7.5 kilometers from Juventino Rosas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San José de Merino.
#1 Where is San José de Merino? How to go? Map
Location map of San José de Merino in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San José de Merino, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San José de Merino (Guanajuato) is 294 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 153 | 141 | 294 |
| 2010 | 135 | 119 | 254 |
| 2005 | 150 | 140 | 290 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.17 | 3.36 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 32.65% | 35.04% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.40% | 5.12% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.70% | 3.36% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.70% | 6.67% |
| Schooling level: | 8.67 | 7.37 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.53 | 7.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.81 | 7.43 |
| 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: | 51.36% | 38.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.92% | 61.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | 18.52% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 81 | 65 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.49% | 77.42% |
| Homes with a television: | 98.77% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 98.77% | 88.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 96.30% | 77.42% |
| Homes with a car: | 81.48% | 72.58% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 28.40% | 27.42% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 33.33% | 58.06% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.72% | 69.35% |
| Homes with Internet: | 32.10% | 9.68% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José de Merino
With the satellite map of San José de Merino 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 Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José de Merino.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de Merino
Many people want to stay in the town of San José de Merino 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:- HOTEL SOBRE LAS OLAS: 10 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLAFLORES: 10 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL SAN JOSE: 13 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALCAZAR: 13 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José de Merino
Want to know what to see in San José de Merino if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San José de Merino.Las mejores montes de San José de Merino para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Gordo (1970 meters): 11.1 km walk (229 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Cruz (2002 meters): 12.9 km walk (258 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Las Fuentes (1945 meters): 10.9 km walk (186 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa Redonda (1950 meters): 13.0 km walk (181 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Museo Doctor José María Luis Mora", 46 km, heading Northeast (45 minutes by car)
- Tejada (192 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Hacienda el Garambullo (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- El Garambullo (167 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Julián Tierra Blanca (574 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José de Merino (Guanajuato)
In San José de Merino 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 San José de Merino, 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) | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 19 | 49 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 95 | 88 | 183 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 20 | 37 |
#7 Pictures of San José de Merino
In order for you to enjoy nature around San José de Merino, 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 José de Merino, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San José de Merino (Guanajuato) is 38255
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San José de Merino so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 38255. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San José de Merino ("38") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas
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