Jalapa (Jalapa, Tabasco)

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Did you know that this town in Tabasco has 5,001 inhabitants?

The place of Jalapa is inside the municipality of Jalapa (in the State of Tabasco). There are 5,001 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants. Jalapa is at 12 meters of altitude.

Data: In Jalapa, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Jalapa? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Jalapa? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Jalapa (Tabasco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Jalapa, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Jalapa (Tabasco) is 5,001 inhabitants

Population data in Jalapa (Jalapa, Tabasco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020265223495001
2010257824214999
2005238022704650
Evolution of the population in Jalapa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Jalapa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.81.73
Population coming from outside the State of Tabasco:5.00%4.06%
Illiterate population:1.36%2.30%
Illiterate population (men):0.42%1.73%
Illiterate population (women):0.94%2.83%
Schooling level:11.5910.56
Schooling level (men):11.8910.92
Schooling level (women):11.3410.23
Indigenous culture data in Jalapa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.24%1.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.52%0.54%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.04%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Jalapa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tabasco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Jalapa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:56.77%40.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.32%54.15%
Employed population over 12 years (women):51.85%28.20%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1,4691,495
Homes with electricity:99.25%99.84%
Housing with piped water:99.52%92.30%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:99.52%99.30%
Dwellings with radio:52.14%79.92%
Housing with television:92.65%96.96%
Housing with refrigerator:93.94%94.94%
Housing with washing machine:81.62%81.40%
Housing with automobile:38.94%42.10%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:38.67%34.71%
Homes with landline telephone:18.52%33.70%
Dwellings with cellular phones:90.13%81.09%
Homes with Internet:37.85%19.46%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Jalapa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tabasco, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Jalapa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Jalapa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jalapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Jalapa.


#4 Population pyramid of Jalapa (Tabasco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Jalapa by age and sex, 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 Jalapa there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Jalapa
Data of the age pyramid of the town Jalapa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)196191387
Youth (6-14 years)358343701
Adults (15-59 years)1,7101,5003,210
Elderly (60+ years)388315703

#5 Photos of Jalapa

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Jalapa? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Jalapa.

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#6 The Postal Code of Jalapa (Tabasco) is 86844

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Jalapa 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: 86844. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Jalapa ("86") correspond to the State of Tabasco, 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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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Jalapa

  1. Aquiles Serdán 2da. Sección (655 inhabitants)
  2. Aquiles Serdán 3ra. Sección (San Román) (628 inhabitants)
  3. Calicanto 1ra. Sección (396 inhabitants)
  4. Chichonal 2da. Sección (652 inhabitants)
  5. Chipilinar 1ra. Sección (Guayacán) (249 inhabitants)
  6. Chipilinar 2da. Sección (Contreras) (595 inhabitants)
  7. Emiliano Zapata (840 inhabitants)
  8. Francisco J. Santamaría (Cacao) (796 inhabitants)
  9. Huapacal 1ra. Sección (261 inhabitants)
  10. Jalapa (5 inhabitants)
  11. Progreso (362 inhabitants)
  12. Puyacatengo Norte (57 inhabitants)
  13. San Cristóbal 2da. Sección (72 inhabitants)
  14. San Marcos (308 inhabitants)
  15. Tequila 4ta. Sección (286 inhabitants)