Silva (Guanajuato)

The most complete information about the large village of Silva (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 811 inhabitants?

The town of Silva (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Romita. There are 811 inhabitants and it is 1,785 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Silva, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 11% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Silva is located at 4.4 kilometers from Romita, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Silva.

#1 Where is Silva? How to go? Map

Online map of Silva (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Silva (Guanajuato) is 811 inhabitants

Population data in Silva (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020397414811
2010310315625
2005288246534
Evolution of the population in Silva: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Silva:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.4510.16
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:1.36%0.48%
Illiterate population:4.93%12.96%
Illiterate population (men):1.60%10.16%
Illiterate population (women):3.33%15.81%
Schooling level:6.534.57
Schooling level (men):6.294.24
Schooling level (women):6.764.87
Indigenous culture data in Silva:
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 Silva, 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 Romita (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Silva:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.79%26.72%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.11%52.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.68%0.97%
Number of inhabited private housings:198154
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.58%
Homes with piped water:100.00%95.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:89.90%77.40%
Homes with a radio:64.65%65.75%
Homes with a television:93.94%89.04%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.91%70.55%
Homes with a washing machine:87.37%58.90%
Homes with a car:36.87%17.81%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.11%0.68%
Homes with landline telephone:7.07%2.74%
Homes with cell phones:58.59%18.49%
Homes with Internet:10.61%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Silva (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 Silva

With the satellite map of Silva 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 Romita. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Silva.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Silva

Do you want to stay in Silva? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Silva:

#5 What to do in Silva

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Silva? The list of the best places to visit in Silva and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Silva para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Capillita (1854 meters): 2.3 km walk (43 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Chino (1860 meters): 5.8 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Campana (1906 meters): 5.4 km walk (86 minutes), heading North.
  • Mesa El Bajío (1900 meters): 7.4 km walk (144 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Silva?:
  • La Casa de Ángel (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Granja la Soledad (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Güero (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe Buzo (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Silva (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Silva 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 Silva there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Silva (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)504999
Youth (6-14 years)7187158
Adults (15-59 years)250244494
Elderly (60+ years)263460

#7 Pictures of Silva

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Silva? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Silva.

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#8 The Postal Code of Silva (Guanajuato) is 36212

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Silva 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: 36212. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Silva ("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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#10 Schools in Silva

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Romita

  1. El Monte (Carmen García) (14 inhabitants)
  2. Fidel Guadian (7 inhabitants)
  3. Granja la Concepción (175 inhabitants)
  4. Juan Silva (4 inhabitants)
  5. La Adriana (- inhabitants)
  6. Las Liebres (1298 inhabitants)
  7. Los Reyes (Monte de la Malanca) (- inhabitants)
  8. Pedregal de Rangel (183 inhabitants)
  9. Providencia de Rangel (El Barrial) (37 inhabitants)
  10. Saúl Aguirre Gallardo (1 inhabitants)
  11. San Clemente (1015 inhabitants)
  12. San Felipe (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Francisco de Gavia Uno (47 inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (Jerónimo Hernández) (3 inhabitants)
  15. San Pedrito de Roma (34 inhabitants)