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El Alacrán (Jalisco)

Learn about small village of El Alacrán through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 76 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of El Alacrán (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Atotonilco el Alto. There are 76 inhabitants and it is 1,625 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #61 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Alacrán, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 11% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Alacrán is located at 9.1 kilometers from Atotonilco el Alto, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Alacrán.

#1 Where is El Alacrán? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of El Alacrán (Jalisco) is 76 inhabitants

Population data in El Alacrán (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	40	36	76
2010	23	25	48
2005	22	27	49

Evolution of the population in El Alacrán: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Alacrán:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.21	8.00
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	2.63%	2.08%
Illiterate population:	5.26%	8.33%
Illiterate population (men):	2.63%	8.00%
Illiterate population (women):	2.63%	8.70%
Schooling level:	6.57	5.22
Schooling level (men):	6.74	5.47
Schooling level (women):	6.41	4.94

Indigenous culture data in El Alacrán:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Alacrán, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Alacrán:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	43.42%	33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	75.00%	60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	15.00%	4.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:	19	15
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	69.23%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	89.47%	84.62%
Homes with a radio:	73.68%	84.62%
Homes with a television:	94.74%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	94.74%	76.92%
Homes with a washing machine:	68.42%	53.85%
Homes with a car:	78.95%	69.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	10.53%	7.69%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	78.95%	69.23%
Homes with Internet:	15.79%	7.69%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Alacrán (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Alacrán

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Alacrán

Many people want to stay in the town of El Alacrán 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 ESTANZUELA: 9 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RAMIREZ: 11 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PORTAL DEL VERGEL: 14 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL DE CERVANTES: 13 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Alacrán

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Alacrán? The list of the best places to visit in El Alacrán and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Alacrán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Mesa el Alacrán (1771 meters): 2.0 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Picachos (1988 meters): 5.3 km walk (79 minutes), heading East.
• Mesa Campeador (1796 meters): 6.0 km walk (84 minutes), heading West.
• La Cruz (1870 meters): 6.8 km walk (125 minutes), heading Southeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Alacrán?:

• Granja el Castillo (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Las Palmas (99 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Los Zalates (65 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• El Castillo (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 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 El Alacrán (Jalisco)

In El Alacrán 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 El Alacrán, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Alacrán (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	5	3	8
Youth (6-14 years)	8	6	14
Adults (15-59 years)	22	23	45
Elderly (60+ years)	5	4	9

#7 Pictures of El Alacrán

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Alacrán? 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 El Alacrán.
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