El Arenal (Jalisco)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Arenal, a beautiful large village of 803 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of El Arenal (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Lagos de Moreno. There are 803 inhabitants and it is 1,870 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 4 minutes away by car (4 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #31 of the ranking.
Data: In El Arenal, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Arenal? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Arenal? You can find it at 2.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Lagos de Moreno, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Arenal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#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 803 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 414 | 389 | 803 |
| 2010 | 221 | 236 | 457 |
| 2005 | 197 | 201 | 398 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.2 | 2.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 6.72% | 3.06% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.74% | 2.63% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.25% | 2.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.49% | 3.17% |
| Schooling level: | 8.31 | 7.16 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.03 | 6.95 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.56 | 7.38 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.37% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.12% | 0.22% |
| 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 Lagos de Moreno (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.03% | 42.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.55% | 57.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.97% | 27.15% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 217 | 191 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.08% | 99.08% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.08% | 58.72% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.70% | 95.41% |
| Homes with a radio: | 79.72% | 85.32% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.93% | 94.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.55% | 89.91% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 77.88% | 76.15% |
| Homes with a car: | 53.92% | 54.13% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 35.02% | 15.60% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 31.34% | 25.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.32% | 60.55% |
| Homes with Internet: | 38.71% | 11.93% |
#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 Lagos de Moreno. 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:- PENSION: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GALERIAS: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL EL REFUGIO: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA ELENA: 3 km away, direction Northwest (3 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:
- El Calvario (1938 meters): 4.3 km walk (61 minutes), heading North.
- El Frentón (1982 meters): 9.9 km walk (205 minutes), heading West.
- San Juan (1944 meters): 13.8 km walk (173 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa Redonda (2061 meters): 10.0 km walk (176 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento de Las Capuchinas", 4 km, heading North (4 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz (55 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Providencia (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Geovillas Laureles del Campanario (4762 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Los Pinos (66 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 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) | 48 | 52 | 100 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 77 | 75 | 152 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 269 | 235 | 504 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 27 | 47 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Arenal en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Arenal (Jalisco) is 47530
Are you going to send a letter to El Arenal? Do you have a friend in El Arenal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Arenal consists of the following 5 digits: 47530. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Arenal ("47") correspond to the state code of Jalisco, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for El Arenal as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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:
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#10 Schools in El Arenal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Lagos de Moreno
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Lagos de Moreno
- Ceja de Bolitas (La Ceja) (245 inhabitants)
- Dolores (13 inhabitants)
- El Alto (3 inhabitants)
- El Conejo (275 inhabitants)
- El Girasol (9 inhabitants)
- El Roblecito (1 inhabitants)
- El Soyate (134 inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (24 inhabitants)
- La Cruz (649 inhabitants)
- Loma de Prados (75 inhabitants)
- Los Pérez (18 inhabitants)
- Nazas (4 inhabitants)
- San Ángel (5 inhabitants)
- San Pablo (23 inhabitants)
- Santa Lucía (- inhabitants)