Velarde (Silao, Guanajuato)

Learn about large village of Velarde through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 554 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The place of Velarde is inside the municipality of Silao (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 554 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #56 of the whole municipality. Velarde is at 1,934 meters of altitude.

Data: In Velarde, 51% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% 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 Velarde is located at 6.8 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Silao, 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 Velarde.

#1 Where is Velarde? How to go? Map

Location map of Velarde in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Velarde, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Velarde (Guanajuato) is 554 inhabitants

Population data in Velarde (Silao, Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020264290554
2010259262521
2005243249492
Evolution of the population in Velarde: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Velarde:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0611.45
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:2.35%1.92%
Illiterate population:8.66%11.13%
Illiterate population (men):4.87%11.45%
Illiterate population (women):3.79%10.81%
Schooling level:6.885.30
Schooling level (men):6.634.96
Schooling level (women):7.155.68
Indigenous culture data in Velarde:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.19%
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 Velarde, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Velarde:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.63%32.44%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.21%53.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.32%11.58%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:109108
Homes with electricity:100.00%95.96%
Housing with piped water:100.00%2.02%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:70.64%67.68%
Dwellings with radio:77.06%69.70%
Housing with television:91.74%87.88%
Housing with refrigerator:86.24%64.65%
Housing with washing machine:55.05%42.42%
Housing with automobile:38.53%23.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.83%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%1.01%
Dwellings with cellular phones:81.65%33.33%
Homes with Internet:1.83%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Velarde (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Velarde

With the satellite map of Velarde 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 Silao. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Velarde.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Velarde

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

#5 Population pyramid of Velarde (Guanajuato)

In Velarde 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 Velarde, 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.

Population pyramid of Velarde
Data of the age pyramid of the town Velarde (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)394887
Youth (6-14 years)5053103
Adults (15-59 years)163172335
Elderly (60+ years)121729

#6 Photos of Velarde

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Velarde (Guanajuato) is 36290

Are you going to send a letter to Velarde? Do you have a friend in Velarde and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Velarde consists of the following 5 digits: 36290. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Velarde ("36") 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.

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  2. El Venadito (4 inhabitants)
  3. Fábrica de Macetas Terracota (- inhabitants)
  4. Fraccionamiento los Paraísos (58 inhabitants)
  5. El Suspiro II (28 inhabitants)
  6. Granja San José (5 inhabitants)
  7. La Divina Providencia (Rancho Italia) (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Quinta Chilla (2 inhabitants)
  9. Los Rodríguez Dos (7 inhabitants)
  10. Plan del Refugio de los Sauces (El Bordo) (7 inhabitants)
  11. Productos Pecuarios Granja Petunias (- inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Isiordia (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (10 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rita (63 inhabitants)
  15. Tuna Mansa (980 inhabitants)