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El Atascoso (Jalisco)

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The town of El Atascoso (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula de Gordiano. There are 72 inhabitants and it is 1,603 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazamitla is 32 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #39 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Atascoso, 24% of the population over 12 years is single and 18% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Atascoso? You can find it at 20.6 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Tamazula de Gordiano, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Atascoso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Atascoso in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Atascoso (Jalisco) is 72 inhabitants

Population data in El Atascoso (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	38	34	72
2010	37	35	72
2005	19	25	44

Evolution of the population in El Atascoso: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Atascoso:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.72	17.14
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	9.72%	15.28%
Illiterate population (men):	4.17%	17.14%
Illiterate population (women):	5.56%	13.51%
Schooling level:	5.1	4.25
Schooling level (men):	5.6	4.33
Schooling level (women):	4.6	4.16

Indigenous culture data in El Atascoso:

	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 Atascoso, 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 Atascoso:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	40.28%	29.17%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.71%	60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	18.42%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	22	22
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	77.78%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	90.91%	94.44%
Homes with a radio:	63.64%	77.78%
Homes with a television:	81.82%	88.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:	95.45%	83.33%
Homes with a washing machine:	54.55%	55.56%
Homes with a car:	72.73%	50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	31.82%	27.78%
Homes with cell phones:	45.45%	38.89%
Homes with Internet:	18.18%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Atascoso (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 Atascoso

With the satellite map of El Atascoso 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 Tamazula de Gordiano. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Atascoso.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Atascoso

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Atascoso, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Atascoso so you can contact them:

• RANCHO EPENCHE: 18 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA DEL SOL: 14 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
• SIERRA VISTA: 17 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CABAÑAS: 21 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Atascoso

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

• Cerro El Malentón (1887 meters): 3.0 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Mesa El Colomo (1553 meters): 3.4 km walk (68 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro El Canelo (2020 meters): 3.6 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Las Blancas (1710 meters): 6.2 km walk (123 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near El Atascoso to discover the Mexican culture:

• Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Cristóbal​", 32 km, heading Northeast (26 minutes by car)

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

• Malentón Chico (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• El Colorado (30 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
• La Alberca (204 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
• Corral Falso (332 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (8 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 Atascoso (Jalisco)

In El Atascoso 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 Atascoso, 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 Atascoso (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)	16	20	36
Elderly (60+ years)	9	5	14

#7 Pictures of El Atascoso

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Atascoso? 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 Atascoso.
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#9 Schools in El Atascoso

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