San Martín de la Petaca
Maps, pictures and statistics of San Martín de la Petaca, a beautiful medium-sized town of 408 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of San Martín de la Petaca belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende (State of Guanajuato). There are 408 inhabitants and it is 1,898 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 29 minutes away by car (27 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #84 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San Martín de la Petaca, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Martín de la Petaca? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of San Martín de la Petaca is located at 15.9 kilometers from San Miguel de Allende, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Martín de la Petaca.
#1 Where is San Martín de la Petaca? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Martín de la Petaca (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Martín de la Petaca, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Martín de la Petaca (Guanajuato) is 408 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 205 | 203 | 408 |
| 2010 | 170 | 171 | 341 |
| 2005 | 147 | 156 | 303 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.88 | 3.51 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.49% | 3.81% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.94% | 6.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.74% | 3.51% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.21% | 9.41% |
| Schooling level: | 7.58 | 5.98 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.41 | 6.19 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.73 | 5.78 |
| 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: | 42.89% | 31.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.61% | 47.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.34% | 15.88% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 112 | 91 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.11% | 98.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.11% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.57% | 74.32% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.32% | 74.32% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.32% | 91.89% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.64% | 72.97% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.93% | 47.30% |
| Homes with a car: | 45.54% | 47.30% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.25% | 1.35% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.07% | 52.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Martín de la Petaca
With the satellite map of San Martín de la Petaca 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 Miguel de Allende. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Martín de la Petaca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Martín de la Petaca
Many people want to stay in the town of San Martín de la Petaca 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 HACIENDA LAS NUBES: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA TABOADA: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CORREGIDORA: 19 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA MARGARITA: 19 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Martín de la Petaca
Want to know what to see in San Martín de la Petaca if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Martín de la Petaca.Mountains in San Martín de la Petaca for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Común (2161 meters): 8.4 km walk (115 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Venado (2095 meters): 9.6 km walk (128 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa El Peñón (2209 meters): 9.5 km walk (139 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Palo Colorado (2333 meters): 13.6 km walk (194 minutes), heading East.
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Casa de Visitas - mansión barroca del siglo XVIII", 29 km, heading Northwest (27 minutes by car)
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín 5 de Febrero", 72 km, heading South (63 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Hornos Jesuitas", 76 km, heading Northeast (61 minutes by car)
- Granja Avícola Número 36 (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Sonterra (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Bordo Colorado (213 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Montecillo de la Milpa (Montecillo) (434 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Martín de la Petaca (Guanajuato)
In San Martín de la Petaca 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 Martín de la Petaca, 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) | 17 | 28 | 45 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 38 | 39 | 77 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 136 | 119 | 255 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 17 | 31 |
#7 Pictures of San Martín de la Petaca
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Martín de la Petaca, 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 Martín de la Petaca, 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 Martín de la Petaca (Guanajuato) is 37887
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Martín de la Petaca 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: 37887. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Martín de la Petaca ("37") 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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