Chalpicote
We have collected many facts about the large village of Chalpicote, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 830 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of Chalpicote belongs to the municipality of Poncitlán (State of Jalisco). There are 830 inhabitants and it is 1,586 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ajijic is 55 minutes away by car (53 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Chalpicote, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 53% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Chalpicote? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Chalpicote is located at 8.0 kilometers from Poncitlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Chalpicote.
#1 Where is Chalpicote? How to go? Map
Online map of Chalpicote (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 Chalpicote (Jalisco) is 830 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 421 | 409 | 830 |
| 2010 | 319 | 304 | 623 |
| 2005 | 293 | 275 | 568 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.15 | 4.61 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.24% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.39% | 7.06% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.29% | 4.61% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.10% | 9.40% |
| Schooling level: | 5.89 | 4.74 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.22 | 4.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.61 | 4.51 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.60% | 0.64% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.12% | 0.32% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.49% | 25.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.23% | 45.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.09% | 6.27% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 110 | 91 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.27% | 98.81% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 92.86% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.82% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 31.82% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a television: | 67.27% | 65.48% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 54.55% | 45.24% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 17.27% | 15.48% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.91% | 11.90% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.91% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 52.73% | 16.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.91% | 1.19% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chalpicote
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chalpicote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Poncitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chalpicote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chalpicote
Many people want to stay in the town of Chalpicote 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:- PENSION LA CENTRAL: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA PONCITLAN: 12 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MEZCALA: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- MOTEL SIHARA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chalpicote
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chalpicote? The list of the best places to visit in Chalpicote and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Chalpicote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Grande (2077 meters): 6.5 km walk (130 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (1982 meters): 12.4 km walk (178 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Punta Grande (2338 meters): 13.4 km walk (200 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Kiosco", 55 km, heading West (53 minutes by car)
- Potrero Mirto (59 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Agua Caliente (1284 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- La Piedra Parada (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Ocoterita (La Ocotera Chica) (15 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chalpicote (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chalpicote 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 Chalpicote there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 69 | 91 | 160 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 123 | 124 | 247 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 213 | 181 | 394 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 13 | 29 |
#7 Pictures of Chalpicote
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Chalpicote? 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 Chalpicote.
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#8 Vote for Chalpicote as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
#9 Schools in Chalpicote
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Poncitlán
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Poncitlán
- Cuesta de Mezcala (885 inhabitants)
- El Cerro Grande (- inhabitants)
- El Huaje (- inhabitants)
- El Módulo (6 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (62 inhabitants)
- Hacienda Alejandrez (Rancho el Rincón) (4 inhabitants)
- La Barranquilla (4 inhabitants)
- La Huerta (5 inhabitants)
- La Peña (- inhabitants)
- La Piedra Parada (6 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Nuevo (8 inhabitants)
- Rancho Jorge López (- inhabitants)
- San Pedro Itzicán (6686 inhabitants)
- San Sebastián (329 inhabitants)
- Santa María de la Joya (122 inhabitants)