La Mezquitera (Zapotlanejo, Jalisco)

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

All the information about this town of 1,369 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of La Mezquitera is located in the Municipality of Zapotlanejo (in the State of Jalisco). There are 1,369 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality. La Mezquitera is at 1,452 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Mezquitera, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 85% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that La Mezquitera is located at 8.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Zapotlanejo, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of La Mezquitera.

#1 Where is La Mezquitera? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of La Mezquitera in Jalisco? 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 La Mezquitera.

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#2 The population of La Mezquitera (Jalisco) is 1,369 inhabitants

Population data in La Mezquitera (Zapotlanejo, Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206876821369
20105495071056
2005392367759
Evolution of the population in La Mezquitera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Mezquitera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.423.35
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:4.38%5.11%
Illiterate population:2.19%3.69%
Illiterate population (men):1.17%3.35%
Illiterate population (women):1.02%4.01%
Schooling level:7.936.52
Schooling level (men):7.596.53
Schooling level (women):8.276.51
Indigenous culture data in La Mezquitera:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Mezquitera, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Mezquitera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.43%36.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.76%59.57%
Employed population over 12 years (women):34.21%15.30%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:373328
Homes with electricity:98.12%98.85%
Housing with piped water:98.66%84.67%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.66%96.17%
Dwellings with radio:64.08%79.31%
Housing with television:91.15%96.55%
Housing with refrigerator:95.71%90.80%
Housing with washing machine:84.72%83.14%
Housing with automobile:67.83%65.52%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.69%14.56%
Homes with landline telephone:6.97%27.59%
Dwellings with cellular phones:94.64%80.46%
Homes with Internet:29.49%3.83%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Mezquitera (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Mezquitera

With the satellite map of La Mezquitera 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 Zapotlanejo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Mezquitera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mezquitera

Many people want to stay in the town of La Mezquitera 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of La Mezquitera (Jalisco)

In La Mezquitera 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 La Mezquitera, 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 La Mezquitera
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Mezquitera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8587172
Youth (6-14 years)116120236
Adults (15-59 years)417398815
Elderly (60+ years)6977146

#6 Photos of La Mezquitera

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

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#7 The Postal Code of La Mezquitera (Jalisco) is 45439

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Mezquitera 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: 45439. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Mezquitera ("45") correspond to the State of Jalisco, 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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  10. Las Puertas (Plan de Calderón) (112 inhabitants)
  11. Las Tortugas del Cacalote (Tortugas) (25 inhabitants)
  12. Lomas del Valle (76 inhabitants)
  13. Los Charcos (24 inhabitants)
  14. Los Platos (172 inhabitants)
  15. Noxtla (20 inhabitants)