La Zapotera (Poncitlán, Jalisco)

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The town of La Zapotera is located in the Municipality of Poncitlán (in the State of Jalisco). There are 773 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #13 of the ranking. La Zapotera is at 1,557 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Zapotera, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 66% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Zapotera? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Zapotera? You can find it at 8.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Poncitlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the La Zapotera location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

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

How to get to the town of La Zapotera 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 Zapotera.

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#2 The population of La Zapotera (Jalisco) is 773 inhabitants

Population data in La Zapotera (Poncitlán, Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020386387773
2010366351717
2005290274564
Evolution of the population in La Zapotera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Zapotera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.265.13
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:0.39%0.14%
Illiterate population:4.92%7.53%
Illiterate population (men):1.94%5.13%
Illiterate population (women):2.98%9.84%
Schooling level:6.055.12
Schooling level (men):6.215.27
Schooling level (women):5.914.98
Indigenous culture data in La Zapotera:
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 Zapotera, 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 Zapotera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.89%30.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.69%49.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.05%12.02%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:8894
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.59%
Housing with piped water:97.73%79.52%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:94.32%90.36%
Dwellings with radio:51.14%60.24%
Housing with television:75.00%78.31%
Housing with refrigerator:73.86%69.88%
Housing with washing machine:44.32%45.78%
Housing with automobile:27.27%21.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.41%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.14%1.20%
Dwellings with cellular phones:65.91%30.12%
Homes with Internet:1.14%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Zapotera (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 Zapotera

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Zapotera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Poncitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Zapotera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Zapotera

Do you want to stay in La Zapotera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Zapotera:

#5 Population pyramid of La Zapotera (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Zapotera 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 La Zapotera there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Zapotera
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Zapotera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6263125
Youth (6-14 years)101105206
Adults (15-59 years)197196393
Elderly (60+ years)262349

#6 Photos of La Zapotera

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Zapotera, 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 Zapotera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Poncitlán

  1. Chalpicote (830 inhabitants)
  2. Cuesta de Mezcala (885 inhabitants)
  3. El Cerro Grande (- inhabitants)
  4. Granja San Miguel (10 inhabitants)
  5. La Huerta (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Joya (1 inhabitants)
  7. La Ladrillera (79 inhabitants)
  8. La Peña (- inhabitants)
  9. La Peña (159 inhabitants)
  10. Lomas de San Isidro (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Galápagos (Rancho del Ingeniero Matute Remus) (12 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Jorge López (- inhabitants)
  13. San Luis del Agua Caliente (1065 inhabitants)
  14. San Miguel Zapotitlán (2573 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cruz el Grande (2955 inhabitants)