Cerrito de Jaral

We have collected many facts about the large village of Cerrito de Jaral, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,352 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.

You may know it as Cerrito del Jaral.

The town of Cerrito de Jaral belongs to the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 1,352 inhabitants and it is 1,970 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.

You may know this town as Cerrito del Jaral, because this was its former name. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerrito de Jaral, 84% of the inhabitants are catholic and 82% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Cerrito de Jaral is located at 7.1 kilometers from San Marcos (San Marcos Carmona), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 3.6 kilometers from Mexquitic de Carmona, 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 Cerrito de Jaral.

#1 Where is Cerrito de Jaral? How to go? Map

Location map of Cerrito de Jaral in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Cerrito de Jaral, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Cerrito de Jaral (San Luis Potosí) is 1,352 inhabitants

Population data in Cerrito de Jaral
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207066461352
20106105211131
20055504741024
Evolution of the population in Cerrito de Jaral: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerrito de Jaral:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.032.88
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:8.51%6.90%
Illiterate population:1.55%3.63%
Illiterate population (men):0.52%2.88%
Illiterate population (women):1.04%4.26%
Schooling level:10.188.95
Schooling level (men):10.058.72
Schooling level (women):10.39.14
Indigenous culture data in Cerrito de Jaral:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.33%0.44%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.67%0.35%
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 Cerrito de Jaral, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cerrito de Jaral:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:57.62%39.08%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.47%51.44%
Employed population over 12 years (women):52.27%28.52%
Number of inhabited private housings:316334
Homes with electricity:99.37%98.79%
Homes with piped water:91.77%62.90%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.92%92.74%
Homes with a radio:84.18%92.74%
Homes with a television:95.57%93.95%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.62%91.53%
Homes with a washing machine:81.96%64.92%
Homes with a car:59.18%47.98%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:35.13%25.00%
Homes with landline telephone:15.82%41.94%
Homes with cell phones:89.87%62.90%
Homes with Internet:47.15%7.66%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerrito de Jaral (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cerrito de Jaral

With the satellite map of Cerrito de Jaral 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 Mexquitic de Carmona. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerrito de Jaral.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerrito de Jaral

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cerrito de Jaral, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cerrito de Jaral so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Cerrito de Jaral

Want to know what to see in Cerrito de Jaral if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerrito de Jaral.
Las mejores montes de Cerrito de Jaral para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Huisache (2009 meters): 2.0 km walk (32 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Tarro (2013 meters): 2.0 km walk (38 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Loma (2043 meters): 3.3 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Los Cuatillos (2069 meters): 4.9 km walk (59 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cerrito de Jaral?:
  • El Rodeo (252 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • La Loma (790 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Los López (567 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Paso Blanco (1061 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 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 Cerrito de Jaral (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerrito de Jaral 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 Cerrito de Jaral there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cerrito de Jaral (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6566131
Youth (6-14 years)125103228
Adults (15-59 years)444421865
Elderly (60+ years)7256128

#7 Pictures of Cerrito de Jaral

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cerrito de Jaral? 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 Cerrito de Jaral.

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#8 The Postal Code of Cerrito de Jaral (San Luis Potosí) is 78465

Are you going to send a letter to Cerrito de Jaral? Do you have a friend in Cerrito de Jaral and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cerrito de Jaral consists of the following 5 digits: 78465. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cerrito de Jaral ("78") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, 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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