El Arenal (Jalisco)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Arenal, a beautiful small village of 32 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of El Arenal (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores. There are 32 inhabitants and it is 1,405 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #42 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Arenal, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 70% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Arenal is located at 8.3 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Jilotlán de los Dolores, 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 El Arenal.
#1 Where is El Arenal? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Arenal (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Arenal, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Arenal (Jalisco) is 32 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 17 | 32 |
| 2010 | 15 | 17 | 32 |
| 2005 | 26 | 22 | 48 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.69 | 11.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 6.25% | 3.12% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.75% | 18.75% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.25% | 11.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.50% | 26.67% |
| Schooling level: | 5.79 | 4 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.67 | 4 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.92 | 4 |
| 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 Jilotlán de los Dolores (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.75% | 12.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 82.35% | 11.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 13.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 70.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.00% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.00% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 30.00% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.00% | 16.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Arenal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Arenal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Arenal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arenal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Arenal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Arenal so you can contact them:- HOTEL DEL TORO: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA VICTORIA: 40 km away, direction Northwest (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA VICTORIA: 36 km away, direction Northwest (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 37 km away, direction Northwest (29 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Arenal
Want to know what to see in El Arenal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Arenal.Mountains in El Arenal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Fresno (1561 meters): 4.8 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Las Calabazas (1260 meters): 4.3 km walk (86 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Matacuaro (1373 meters): 5.4 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Agua Bendita (1456 meters): 5.8 km walk (76 minutes), heading North.
- La Minita (41 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Huapala (Huapala y Bosque) (20 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Listona (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- El Pajal (63 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Arenal (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Arenal 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 El Arenal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of El Arenal
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Arenal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Arenal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Arenal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores
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