San Nicolás (Guanajuato)
Learn about medium-sized town of San Nicolás through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 435 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of San Nicolás (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Apaseo el Alto. There are 435 inhabitants and it is 1,847 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 78 minutes away by car (56 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #34 of the ranking.
Data: In San Nicolás, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% 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 San Nicolás? You can find it at 9.4 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Apaseo el Alto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Nicolás through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Nicolás? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of San Nicolás in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in San Nicolás.
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#2 The population of San Nicolás (Guanajuato) is 435 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 214 | 221 | 435 |
| 2010 | 164 | 138 | 302 |
| 2005 | 192 | 153 | 345 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.83 | 2.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 32.87% | 17.88% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.29% | 6.29% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.15% | 2.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.14% | 9.15% |
| Schooling level: | 7.83 | 6.04 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.12 | 6.06 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.55 | 6.03 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.38% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.23% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Apaseo el Alto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.76% | 32.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.04% | 50.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.18% | 17.68% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 106 | 75 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.11% | 95.38% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.06% | 96.92% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.34% | 75.38% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.47% | 75.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.45% | 96.92% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.02% | 81.54% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.98% | 63.08% |
| Homes with a car: | 43.40% | 18.46% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.43% | 1.54% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.94% | 6.15% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.68% | 40.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 23.58% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Nicolás
With the satellite map of San Nicolás 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 Apaseo el Alto. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Nicolás.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Nicolás
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Nicolás, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Nicolás so you can contact them:- RANCHO LA PITAYA: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BETO S: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GALI: 15 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FIESTA APASEO: 13 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Nicolás
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Nicolás? The list of the best places to visit in San Nicolás and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San Nicolás para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Santiago (2030 meters): 2.9 km walk (35 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Colmena (1995 meters): 3.2 km walk (40 minutes), heading West.
- El Maguey (2144 meters): 5.7 km walk (72 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Puerco (1925 meters): 5.2 km walk (89 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Estación de Fábrica de Soria", 78 km, heading Northwest (56 minutes by car)
- San Vicente (1051 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua de Espejo (Estancia de Espejo) (937 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho Vista Hermosa (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- San Bartolom de Agua Caliente (San Bartolo) (4076 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Nicolás (Guanajuato)
In San Nicolás 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 Nicolás, 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) | 31 | 30 | 61 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 33 | 49 | 82 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 126 | 128 | 254 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 14 | 38 |
#7 Pictures of San Nicolás
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Nicolás, 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 Nicolás, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de San Nicolás en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of San Nicolás (Guanajuato) is 38516
Are you going to send a letter to San Nicolás? Do you have a friend in San Nicolás and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Nicolás consists of the following 5 digits: 38516. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Nicolás ("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 San Nicolás as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in San Nicolás
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Apaseo el Alto
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Apaseo el Alto
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- El Arroyo del Sabino (3 inhabitants)
- El Llanito (33 inhabitants)
- El Mirador (Colonia Cervantes) (34 inhabitants)
- El Pocito (El Pocito de la Virgen) (458 inhabitants)
- Estancia de Paredones (- inhabitants)
- La Cañada (250 inhabitants)
- La Ceja (226 inhabitants)
- La Cuevita (1438 inhabitants)
- Colonia el Rejalgar (la Finca) (37 inhabitants)
- La Mesa (La Mesa de Paredones) (47 inhabitants)
- Los Galvanes (103 inhabitants)
- Luis Aguirre y Manuel Arvizu (4 inhabitants)
- San Felipe Calichar (347 inhabitants)
- Santa María del Rosario (Víctor Ledezma) (10 inhabitants)