Contreras (Jalisco)
Learn about small village of Contreras through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 27 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of Contreras (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Jalostotitlán. There are 27 inhabitants and it is 1,665 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Temacapulín (Temaca) is 37 minutes away by car (29 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #43 of the ranking.
Data: In Contreras, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 100% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Contreras? You can find it at 16.6 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Jalostotitlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Contreras through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Contreras? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Contreras in Jalisco? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Contreras.
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#2 The population of Contreras (Jalisco) is 27 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 2010 | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| 2005 | 20 | 13 | 33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.89 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 3.70% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.41% | 5.56% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.41% | 10.53% |
| Schooling level: | 6.36 | 5.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6 | 5.46 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.63 | 6.42 |
| 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 Jalostotitlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.93% | 41.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.64% | 64.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 21.05% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 85.71% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a car: | 85.71% | 88.89% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 57.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.71% | 66.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Contreras
With the satellite map of Contreras 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 Jalostotitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Contreras.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Contreras
Many people want to stay in the town of Contreras 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 FAMILIAR VICTORIA: 25 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAXCANES: 22 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA LAS FUENTES: 20 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TEOCALTICHE: 25 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Contreras
A weekend in Contreras and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Contreras and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Contreras para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Colorado (1790 meters): 6.2 km walk (98 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa Grande (1839 meters): 10.0 km walk (146 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro el Tamara (1820 meters): 15.1 km walk (232 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Temacapulín (Temaca) (Jalisco): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Virgen de los Remedios", 37 km, heading Southwest (29 minutes by car)
- Nochistlán de Mejía (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Acueducto", 46 km, heading West (45 minutes by car)
- San Nicolás de las Flores (San Nicolás) (331 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Nicolás (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Juntas de los Ríos (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Morisco (Morisquito) (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Contreras (Jalisco)
In Contreras 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 Contreras, 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 | 0 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of Contreras
In order for you to enjoy nature around Contreras, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Contreras, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Contreras en este enlace
#8 Vote for Contreras as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Contreras or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Contreras to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Jalisco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jalostotitlán
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Jalostotitlán
- El Collame (20 inhabitants)
- El Crucero (4 inhabitants)
- El Huizachal (El Crucero) (13 inhabitants)
- La Barranca (- inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (28 inhabitants)
- La Labor de San Antonio (12 inhabitants)
- La Provi (- inhabitants)
- Las Huertas de Abajo (10 inhabitants)
- Los Azúchiles (- inhabitants)
- Mesa de los Mercado (2 inhabitants)
- Paso de Carretas (- inhabitants)
- Rancho el Pedregal (- inhabitants)
- San Nicolás de las Flores (331 inhabitants)
- San Rafael (1 inhabitants)
- Tierras Blancas (91 inhabitants)