Cerro de la Tortuga

Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerro de la Tortuga, a beautiful small village of 30 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Cerro de la Tortuga belongs to the municipality of Amatitán (State of Jalisco). There are 30 inhabitants and it is 1,280 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tequila is 21 minutes away by car (19 km). It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality.

This town decided to be annexed to Amatitán in the year 2017.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cerro de la Tortuga is located at 1.3 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Amatitán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Cerro de la Tortuga.

#1 Where is Cerro de la Tortuga? How to go? Map

Location map of Cerro de la Tortuga in Jalisco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Cerro de la Tortuga, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Cerro de la Tortuga (Jalisco) is 30 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro de la Tortuga
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2010171330
2005131225
Evolution of the population in Cerro de la Tortuga: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 13 males and 17 females. The female/male ratio is 1.308, and the birth rate is 2.33 children per woman. Of the total population, 10.00% comes from outside the State of Jalisco. 3.33% of the population is illiterate (7.69% of men and 0.00% of women). The education level is 5.79 (5.25 in men and 6 in women).

Indigenous culture in Cerro de la Tortuga
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Cerro de la Tortuga
20.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (38.46% of the men, and 5.88% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Cerro de la Tortuga
In Cerro de la Tortuga there are 5 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 50.00% have piped water, 50.00% have toilet or restroom, 75.00% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 50.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 100.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Cerro de la Tortuga

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro de la Tortuga, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Amatitán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro de la Tortuga.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro de la Tortuga

Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro de la Tortuga 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:

#5 What to do in Cerro de la Tortuga

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cerro de la Tortuga? The list of the best places to visit in Cerro de la Tortuga and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Cerro de la Tortuga para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Amatitán (1877 meters): 2.7 km walk (55 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Cascahuin (1547 meters): 10.6 km walk (220 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Narizón (1563 meters): 11.0 km walk (162 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Tomasillo (2142 meters): 11.1 km walk (215 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Cerro de la Tortuga:
  • Tequila (Jalisco): Don't miss "Hacienda y destilería José Cuervo La Rojeña", 21 km, heading Northwest (19 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cerro de la Tortuga?:
  • Amatitán (12180 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • La Cantera (872 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Miravalle (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • El Mirador (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Tateposco (13 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 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 Cerro de la Tortuga (Jalisco)

In Cerro de la Tortuga 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 Cerro de la Tortuga, 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.

#7 Pictures of Cerro de la Tortuga

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cerro de la Tortuga? 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 Cerro de la Tortuga.

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