Amatanejo
Learn about small village of Amatanejo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 164 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of Amatanejo belongs to the municipality of San Sebastián del Oeste (State of Jalisco). There are 164 inhabitants and it is 778 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Sebastián del Oeste is 39 minutes away by car (36 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Amatanejo, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Amatanejo is located at 24.3 kilometers from San Felipe de Híjar, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 5.9 kilometers from San Sebastián del Oeste, which is the capital of the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Amatanejo.
#1 Where is Amatanejo? How to go? Map
Online map of Amatanejo (Jalisco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Amatanejo (Jalisco) is 164 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 79 | 85 | 164 |
| 2010 | 113 | 122 | 235 |
| 2005 | 100 | 118 | 218 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.1 | 2.46 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 26.22% | 24.68% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.54% | 6.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.44% | 2.46% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.10% | 10.62% |
| Schooling level: | 6.09 | 5.63 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.27 | 5.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.89 | 5.41 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Sebastián del Oeste (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.56% | 36.60% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 80.00% | 61.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.66% | 9.73% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 55 | 69 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.92% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.18% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.00% | 63.08% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.45% | 95.38% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.73% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 78.18% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 43.64% | 33.85% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.82% | 1.54% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.27% | 27.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 49.09% | 7.69% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.27% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Amatanejo
With the satellite map of Amatanejo 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 San Sebastián del Oeste. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Amatanejo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Amatanejo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Amatanejo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Amatanejo so you can contact them:- HOTEL SAN FELIPE: 8 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- BWS Y TRAILER PARK KOALA: 32 km away, direction North (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS GALERITAS DE SAN SEBASTIAN: 40 km away, direction Southwest (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MANSIÓN REAL: 34 km away, direction Southwest (29 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Amatanejo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Amatanejo? The list of the best places to visit in Amatanejo and nearby locations.Mountains in Amatanejo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Pijinto (1522 meters): 7.5 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro la Cumbre (1882 meters): 9.1 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southwest.
- San Sebastián del Oeste (Jalisco): Don't miss "Rancho Ecoturístico Potrero de Mulas", 39 km, heading Southwest (36 minutes by car)
- Ahuacatlán (Nayarit): Don't miss "Templo de la Inmaculada Concepción", 46 km, heading East (45 minutes by car)
- Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Museo de Compostela", 65 km, heading Northwest (52 minutes by car)
- Jala (Nayarit): Don't miss "Antigua Capilla de San Francisco", 55 km, heading Northeast (51 minutes by car)
- Amatlán de Cañas (Nayarit): Don't miss "Hacienda de Quesería", 65 km, heading Southeast (55 minutes by car)
- El Guayacán (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- San Felipe de Híjar (1005 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (11 minutes by car)
- Casa Colorada (6 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the South (16 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz de Camotlán (Camotlán) (525 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Amatanejo (Jalisco)
In Amatanejo 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 Amatanejo, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 49 | 89 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 26 | 50 |
#7 Pictures of Amatanejo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Amatanejo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Amatanejo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Amatanejo en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Amatanejo (Jalisco) is 46975
Are you going to send a letter to Amatanejo? Do you have a friend in Amatanejo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Amatanejo consists of the following 5 digits: 46975. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Amatanejo ("46") 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 Amatanejo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Sebastián del Oeste
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Sebastián del Oeste
- Amatanejo (164 inhabitants)
- El Carrizo (297 inhabitants)
- El Potrero de los Cueto (2 inhabitants)
- El Puente (El Crucero del Puente) (14 inhabitants)
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- El Zoquite (4 inhabitants)
- La Estanzuela (20 inhabitants)
- La Punta de la Pareja (11 inhabitants)
- La Taberna (7 inhabitants)
- Las Juntas (- inhabitants)
- Los Espinos (1 inhabitants)
- Los Plátanos (Platanitos) (9 inhabitants)
- Pie de la Cuesta (- inhabitants)
- Potrero de Abajo (- inhabitants)
- Potrero de Arriba (5 inhabitants)