Ahualulco de Mercado

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All the information about this town of 17,000 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Ahualulco de Mercado belongs to the municipality of Ahualulco de Mercado (State of Jalisco). There are 17,000 inhabitants and it is 1,320 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tequila is 57 minutes away by car (38 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ahualulco de Mercado, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 43% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Ahualulco de Mercado? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Ahualulco de Mercado (Jalisco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Ahualulco de Mercado (Jalisco) is 17,000 inhabitants

Population data in Ahualulco de Mercado
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208527847317000
20107902761015512
20057940748715427
Evolution of the population in Ahualulco de Mercado: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Ahualulco de Mercado:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.292.80
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:6.26%4.85%
Illiterate population:1.70%2.78%
Illiterate population (men):0.85%2.80%
Illiterate population (women):0.85%2.76%
Schooling level:10.018.79
Schooling level (men):9.828.64
Schooling level (women):10.28.93
Indigenous culture data in Ahualulco de Mercado:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.36%0.37%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.92%0.10%
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 Ahualulco de Mercado, 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 housing data in Ahualulco de Mercado:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.42%37.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.96%50.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.94%25.55%
Number of inhabited private housings:4,7174,923
Homes with electricity:99.72%99.40%
Homes with piped water:99.87%98.93%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.58%99.33%
Homes with a radio:76.93%83.33%
Homes with a television:96.31%98.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.78%93.14%
Homes with a washing machine:85.97%82.23%
Homes with a car:58.62%57.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:43.08%31.25%
Homes with landline telephone:45.13%51.04%
Homes with cell phones:91.33%71.10%
Homes with Internet:48.57%24.33%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ahualulco de Mercado (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Ahualulco de Mercado

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#4 What to do in Ahualulco de Mercado

A weekend in Ahualulco de Mercado and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Ahualulco de Mercado and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Ahualulco de Mercado for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Los Tecolotes (1586 meters): 7.0 km walk (116 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Rosillos (1417 meters): 8.0 km walk (105 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro la Calabaza (1792 meters): 10.7 km walk (153 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Estacada (1918 meters): 8.6 km walk (161 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Ahualulco de Mercado:
  • Tequila (Jalisco): Don't miss "Santuario de la Santa Cruz​", 57 km, heading Northeast (38 minutes by car)
Other towns near Ahualulco de Mercado:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Ahualulco de Mercado (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Ahualulco de Mercado by age and gender, 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 Ahualulco de Mercado there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Ahualulco de Mercado (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8117951,606
Youth (6-14 years)1,3151,4192,734
Adults (15-59 years)5,1935,10510,298
Elderly (60+ years)1,2081,1542,362

#6 Pictures of Ahualulco de Mercado

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Ahualulco de Mercado

  1. Ahualulco de Mercado (17000 inhabitants)
  2. Chapulimita (Chapuli) (294 inhabitants)
  3. El Guayabito (- inhabitants)
  4. El Mirador (- inhabitants)
  5. El Novillo (7 inhabitants)
  6. El Soltero (6 inhabitants)
  7. El Temazcal (- inhabitants)
  8. El Trapiche (1 inhabitants)
  9. Granja Santa Cruz Dos (11 inhabitants)
  10. La Majada (- inhabitants)
  11. La Peña (39 inhabitants)
  12. Loma Alta (- inhabitants)
  13. Portes Gil (San Ignacio) (2733 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho la Yerbabuena (- inhabitants)
  15. Rancho los Laureles Uno (3 inhabitants)