Varal de la Luz (El Varal)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Varal de la Luz (El Varal), a beautiful small village of 45 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Varal de la Luz (El Varal) belongs to the municipality of San Francisco del Rincón (State of Guanajuato). There are 45 inhabitants and it is 1,945 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 32 minutes away by car (26 km). It is the most populated town in the position #84 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Varal de la Luz (El Varal), 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Varal de la Luz (El Varal) is located at 21.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Francisco del Rincón, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Varal de la Luz (El Varal).
#1 Where is Varal de la Luz (El Varal)? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Varal de la Luz (El Varal) (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Varal de la Luz (El Varal) (Guanajuato) is 45 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26 | 19 | 45 |
| 2010 | 39 | 27 | 66 |
| 2005 | 32 | 21 | 53 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.61 | 11.11 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.78% | 19.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.67% | 11.11% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.11% | 25.64% |
| Schooling level: | 5.16 | 3.29 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.31 | 2.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.77 | 3.65 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Francisco del Rincón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.56% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 73.68% | 70.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.69% | 7.69% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | 25 |
| Homes with electricity: | 85.71% | 93.75% |
| Homes with piped water: | 14.29% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 50.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.14% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.43% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 71.43% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.43% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 56.25% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.29% | 6.25% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.14% | 18.75% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 57.14% | 75.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Varal de la Luz (El Varal)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Varal de la Luz (El Varal), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Francisco del Rincón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Varal de la Luz (El Varal).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Varal de la Luz (El Varal)
Many people want to stay in the town of Varal de la Luz (El Varal) 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 EXHACIENDA CAÑADA DE NEGROS: 21 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA ALAMEDA: 27 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZENT: 31 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)
- PENSION CIUDAD MANUEL DOBLADO: 27 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Varal de la Luz (El Varal)
Want to know what to see in Varal de la Luz (El Varal) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Varal de la Luz (El Varal).Mountains in Varal de la Luz (El Varal) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Picacho (2110 meters): 2.5 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa El Laurel (2076 meters): 3.5 km walk (59 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Peña El Gavilán (2052 meters): 3.9 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Sombrerito (1804 meters): 4.1 km walk (53 minutes), heading West.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Presa de Santa Eduviges", 32 km, heading West (26 minutes by car)
- El Varal (Ojo de Agua del Varal) (49 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- San José del Ojo de Agua de las Bonitas (25 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Junco (384 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Arroyo de los Moreno (16 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Varal de la Luz (El Varal) (Guanajuato)
In Varal de la Luz (El Varal) 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 Varal de la Luz (El Varal), 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) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 3 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Varal de la Luz (El Varal)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Varal de la Luz (El Varal)? 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 Varal de la Luz (El Varal).
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Francisco del Rincón
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