Map of Guanajuato

Guanajuato is in Mexico. Its capital is Guanajuato. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.

Map of Guanajuato with the capital Guanajuato, cities and municipalities
Map of Guanajuato, Mexico.PNG 2000×1816 (170 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (160 KB)

Where is Guanajuato?

The highlighted area shows Guanajuato within Mexico. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.

Location of Guanajuato in Mexico
Guanajuato highlighted in red.PNG 1200×868 (44 KB)

Guanajuato: facts and places

Country
Mexico
Capital
Guanajuato
Area
30,607 km² (11,817 sq mi)
Population
5.9 million (2015)
Map reference point
20.88° N, 101.26° W

Places shown in this area include León de Los Aldama, Guanajuato, Irapuato, Salamanca, and Guanajuato City. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. Guanajuato is marked separately as the capital.

Blank map of Guanajuato

Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling municipalities. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.

Blank map of Guanajuato without names
Blank outline map of Guanajuato.PNG 2000×1816 (127 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (123 KB)

Guanajuato coloring map

Black-and-white coloring map of Guanajuato
Printable coloring map of Guanajuato.PNG 2000×1816 (128 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (123 KB)

Municipalities on the map

The source contains 46 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.

Sources and reuse

Map design: Atlas of Maps, CC BY 4.0. Country and state outlines and settlements: Natural Earth (public domain). Facts: Wikidata (CC0); population figures use the stated year.

Internal boundaries: geoBoundaries gbOpen (World Bank), 2012, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Adapted by matching source units to the parent outline and simplifying them for display. Download the derived boundary database under the source license. Later administrative changes and small differences between source outlines may not be represented.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Guanajuato?

Guanajuato is in Mexico. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including León de Los Aldama, Guanajuato, Irapuato, and Salamanca.

What is the capital of Guanajuato?

The capital is Guanajuato. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.

Can I print a blank map of Guanajuato?

Yes. Download the blank or black-and-white coloring version as PNG, SVG or PDF. The PDF fits US Letter paper and can be scaled to fit A4. Credit Atlas of Maps under CC BY 4.0.

How current are the boundaries on this map?

The municipalities follow geoBoundaries gbOpen (World Bank), a 2012 snapshot. The 46 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.

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