Valencia de Cerro Gordo (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Valencia de Cerro Gordo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,541 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
You may know it as Valencia.
The town of Valencia de Cerro Gordo (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Salamanca. There are 1,541 inhabitants and it is 1,744 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 66 minutes away by car (58 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Valencia. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.
Data: In Valencia de Cerro Gordo, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 87% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Valencia de Cerro Gordo? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Valencia de Cerro Gordo? You can find it at 12.5 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Salamanca, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Valencia de Cerro Gordo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Valencia de Cerro Gordo? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Valencia de Cerro Gordo 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 Valencia de Cerro Gordo.
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#2 The population of Valencia de Cerro Gordo (Guanajuato) is 1,541 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 792 | 749 | 1541 |
| 2010 | 795 | 796 | 1591 |
| 2005 | 714 | 730 | 1444 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.43 | 4.65 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.65% | 1.19% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.63% | 6.10% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.36% | 4.65% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.27% | 7.55% |
| Schooling level: | 7.72 | 6.15 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.7 | 6.04 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.74 | 6.25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.31% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| 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 Salamanca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.34% | 30.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.07% | 50.13% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.68% | 10.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 374 | 355 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 99.06% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.13% | 84.69% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.86% | 76.88% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.33% | 96.25% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.98% | 77.81% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 77.01% | 54.06% |
| Homes with a car: | 37.43% | 23.44% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.57% | 3.44% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.16% | 0.94% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.17% | 49.69% |
| Homes with Internet: | 35.29% | 0.31% |
#3 Satellite photo of Valencia de Cerro Gordo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Valencia de Cerro Gordo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Salamanca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Valencia de Cerro Gordo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Valencia de Cerro Gordo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Valencia de Cerro Gordo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Valencia de Cerro Gordo so you can contact them:- HOTEL SOBRE LAS OLAS: 15 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISION EXPRESS SALAMANCA: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 14 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALCAZAR: 17 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Valencia de Cerro Gordo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Valencia de Cerro Gordo? The list of the best places to visit in Valencia de Cerro Gordo and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Valencia de Cerro Gordo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Gordo (1970 meters): 4.5 km walk (65 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa Redonda (1950 meters): 6.6 km walk (92 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Prieto (1861 meters): 7.7 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Cruz (2002 meters): 8.3 km walk (102 minutes), heading North.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Viñedo San Miguel", 66 km, heading East (58 minutes by car)
- La Salud (41 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- San José de la Montaña (1440 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Santa Rita (684 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Felipe de Jesús (433 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Valencia de Cerro Gordo (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Valencia de Cerro Gordo 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 Valencia de Cerro Gordo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 85 | 78 | 163 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 134 | 132 | 266 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 506 | 474 | 980 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 67 | 65 | 132 |
#7 Pictures of Valencia de Cerro Gordo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Valencia de Cerro Gordo? 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 Valencia de Cerro Gordo.
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#9 Schools in Valencia de Cerro Gordo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Salamanca
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- Harinera (4 inhabitants)
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- La Llorona (23 inhabitants)
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- Las Palomas (106 inhabitants)
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- Los Sotos (469 inhabitants)
- San José de los Duros (180 inhabitants)
- Santa Catarina de Frías (4 inhabitants)