Barrio de la Luz (State of Mexico)
The most complete information about the large village of Barrio de la Luz (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 585 inhabitants?
The town of Barrio de la Luz (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Jocotitlán. There are 585 inhabitants and it is 2,791 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villa del carbón is 39 minutes away by car (27 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #25 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Barrio de la Luz, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 15% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Barrio de la Luz is located at 7.6 kilometers from Jocotitlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barrio de la Luz.
#1 Where is Barrio de la Luz? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Barrio de la Luz (Estado de México)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon
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#2 The population of Barrio de la Luz (Estado de México) is 585 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 306 | 279 | 585 |
2010 | 283 | 266 | 549 |
2005 | 318 | 290 | 608 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.47 | 7.14 |
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 4.79% | 4.55% |
Illiterate population: | 3.93% | 8.20% |
Illiterate population (men): | 1.54% | 7.14% |
Illiterate population (women): | 2.39% | 9.19% |
Schooling level: | 8.59 | 7.15 |
Schooling level (men): | 8.45 | 7.06 |
Schooling level (women): | 8.72 | 7.23 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.74% | 9.29% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.74% | 2.55% |
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 Jocotitlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 47.01% | 37.70% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.65% | 49.62% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.66% | 26.50% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 158 | 183 |
Homes with electricity: | 97.47% | 94.78% |
Homes with piped water: | 95.57% | 70.15% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.15% | 58.21% |
Homes with a radio: | 63.92% | 70.15% |
Homes with a television: | 82.91% | 78.36% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.00% | 38.06% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 34.18% | 25.37% |
Homes with a car: | 42.41% | 35.82% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.56% | 7.46% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 8.86% | 6.72% |
Homes with cell phones: | 83.54% | 41.79% |
Homes with Internet: | 18.35% | 2.24% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barrio de la Luz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barrio de la Luz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jocotitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barrio de la Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio de la Luz
Many people want to stay in the town of Barrio de la Luz 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 RANCHO LAS MARGARITAS: 10 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LA SOLEDAD: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANTE LOS ALCATRACES: 13 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANTE LOS ALCATRACES: 11 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Barrio de la Luz
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Barrio de la Luz? The list of the best places to visit in Barrio de la Luz and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Barrio de la Luz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Alta (2915 meters): 5.2 km walk (79 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Jocotitlán (3906 meters): 6.5 km walk (130 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma de Enmedio (2800 meters): 6.0 km walk (93 minutes), heading North.
- Loma La Joya Redonda (2939 meters): 6.2 km walk (124 minutes), heading North.
- Villa del carbón (Estado de México): Don't miss "Templo de la Virgen de la Peña Francia", 39 km, heading East (27 minutes by car)
- Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez (México): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda de Doxhicho", 55 km, heading Northeast (52 minutes by car)
- Barrio de Tula (497 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Santiago Yeche (2369 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Barrio el Lindero (1060 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- San José Boqui (1316 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Barrio de la Luz (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Barrio de la Luz 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 Barrio de la Luz there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 31 | 41 | 72 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 51 | 45 | 96 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 184 | 160 | 344 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 40 | 33 | 73 |
#7 Pictures of Barrio de la Luz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Barrio de la Luz? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Barrio de la Luz.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jocotitlán
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Jocotitlán
- La Loma de Endare (882 inhabitants)
- Barrio de la Luz (585 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (626 inhabitants)
- Barrio San José (118 inhabitants)
- Ex-Hacienda San José Villeje (9 inhabitants)
- Ciudad de Jocotitlán (7965 inhabitants)
- Las Ánimas Villeje (513 inhabitants)
- Los Reyes (4398 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (701 inhabitants)
- Rancho Legorreta (- inhabitants)
- Rancho San José (4 inhabitants)
- Barrio de San Joaquín (660 inhabitants)
- San José de Villeje (207 inhabitants)
- San Juan Coajomulco (5897 inhabitants)
- Tiacaque (738 inhabitants)