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Ahuatlán (Jalisco)

Learn about large village of Ahuatlán through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 2,471 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Ahuatlán (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Zapotlán del Rey. There are 2,471 inhabitants and it is 1,533 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ahuatlán, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 77% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Ahuatlán is located at 6.8 kilometers from Zapotlán del Rey, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Ahuatlán.

#1 Where is Ahuatlán? How to go? Map

Online map of Ahuatlán in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Ahuatlán (Jalisco) is 2,471 inhabitants

Population data in Ahuatlán (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	1258	1213	2471
2010	1061	1008	2069
2005	968	908	1876

Evolution of the population in Ahuatlán: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Ahuatlán:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.46	5.65
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	5.10%	3.87%
Illiterate population:	3.16%	4.74%
Illiterate population (men):	1.74%	5.65%
Illiterate population (women):	1.42%	3.86%
Schooling level:	7.71	6.35
Schooling level (men):	7.47	6.11
Schooling level (women):	7.95	6.59

Indigenous culture data in Ahuatlán:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.04%	0.43%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.04%	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 Ahuatlán, 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 Ahuatlán:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	47.15%	31.37%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.01%	50.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	33.78%	13.01%
Number of inhabited private housings:	665	628
Homes with electricity:	99.55%	99.61%
Homes with piped water:	99.55%	98.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.59%	99.02%
Homes with a radio:	73.38%	79.96%
Homes with a television:	91.13%	94.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:	91.58%	87.62%
Homes with a washing machine:	77.14%	72.50%
Homes with a car:	43.01%	40.28%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	21.95%	10.22%
Homes with landline telephone:	6.62%	39.10%
Homes with cell phones:	89.92%	34.38%
Homes with Internet:	16.39%	1.57%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ahuatlán (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 Ahuatlán

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ahuatlán

Many people want to stay in the town of Ahuatlán 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:

• HOTEL PLAZA PONCITLAN: 9 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• PENSION LA CENTRAL: 10 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DEL REY: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASA DON DANIEL: 10 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Ahuatlán

Want to know what to see in Ahuatlán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Ahuatlán.
Mountains in Ahuatlán for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Terrero (1943 meters): 10.7 km walk (179 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (1982 meters): 10.4 km walk (128 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Grande (2077 meters): 11.8 km walk (173 minutes), heading South.
• Mesa Los Ocotes (1824 meters): 13.7 km walk (178 minutes), heading East.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Ahuatlán?:

• El Para�so (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• Rancho Maus (16 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• Soledad de los Pérez (La Soledad) (61 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• La Cabaña (12 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Ahuatlán (Jalisco)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Ahuatlán (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	134	128	262
Youth (6-14 years)	223	208	431
Adults (15-59 years)	760	741	1,501
Elderly (60+ years)	141	136	277

#7 Pictures of Ahuatlán

In order for you to enjoy nature around Ahuatlán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ahuatlán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Ahuatlán (Jalisco) is 45988

Are you going to send a letter to Ahuatlán? Do you have a friend in Ahuatlán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Ahuatlán consists of the following 5 digits: 45988. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Ahuatlán ("45") correspond to the state code of Jalisco, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Ahuatlán

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