Santo Domingo (Guanajuato)

We have collected many facts about the large village of Santo Domingo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 591 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The town of Santo Domingo (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Salamanca. There are 591 inhabitants and it is 1,714 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 70 minutes away by car (56 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #47 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santo Domingo, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 89% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Santo Domingo is located at 6.8 kilometers from Salamanca, 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 Santo Domingo.

#1 Where is Santo Domingo? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Santo Domingo 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 Santo Domingo.

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#2 The population of Santo Domingo (Guanajuato) is 591 inhabitants

Population data in Santo Domingo (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020298293591
2010246260506
2005292263555
Evolution of the population in Santo Domingo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santo Domingo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7912.69
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:1.69%0.20%
Illiterate population:9.64%13.44%
Illiterate population (men):3.72%12.69%
Illiterate population (women):5.92%14.23%
Schooling level:6.895.83
Schooling level (men):6.985.98
Schooling level (women):6.85.68
Indigenous culture data in Santo Domingo:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santo Domingo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Salamanca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santo Domingo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.59%34.98%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.04%59.62%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.47%8.94%
Number of inhabited private housings:166243
Homes with electricity:99.40%100.00%
Homes with piped water:97.59%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.37%92.31%
Homes with a radio:69.28%78.46%
Homes with a television:95.18%99.23%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.58%94.62%
Homes with a washing machine:88.55%83.08%
Homes with a car:52.41%47.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.86%4.62%
Homes with landline telephone:37.35%50.77%
Homes with cell phones:67.47%34.62%
Homes with Internet:14.46%0.77%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santo Domingo (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 Santo Domingo

With the satellite map of Santo Domingo 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 Salamanca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santo Domingo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santo Domingo

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santo Domingo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santo Domingo so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Santo Domingo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santo Domingo? The list of the best places to visit in Santo Domingo and nearby locations.
Mountains in Santo Domingo for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Cruz (1807 meters): 4.8 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Guantecillos (1773 meters): 6.6 km walk (88 minutes), heading South.
  • Loma la Ciénega (1709 meters): 7.9 km walk (118 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Comaleros (1886 meters): 10.7 km walk (222 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Santo Domingo to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Convento de San Pedro y San Pablo", 70 km, heading South (56 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santo Domingo?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santo Domingo (Guanajuato)

In Santo Domingo 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 Santo Domingo, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santo Domingo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)322961
Youth (6-14 years)345084
Adults (15-59 years)178162340
Elderly (60+ years)5452106

#7 Pictures of Santo Domingo

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santo Domingo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santo Domingo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Santo Domingo (Guanajuato) is 36878

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santo Domingo 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: 36878. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santo Domingo ("36") 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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  2. Doña Rosa (El Chicote) (1053 inhabitants)
  3. Dolores (6 inhabitants)
  4. Ejido de 40 Hectáreas (21 inhabitants)
  5. Ernestina Jiménez Cuautle (- inhabitants)
  6. Granja la Palma (- inhabitants)
  7. Granja Nochebuena (- inhabitants)
  8. Granja Vicky (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Esperanza (39 inhabitants)
  10. La Higuera (8 inhabitants)
  11. La Lomita (194 inhabitants)
  12. Palo Alto (21 inhabitants)
  13. Pozo San Luis Villaverde (- inhabitants)
  14. San Emilio (10 inhabitants)
  15. San Juan Diego (67 inhabitants)