El Atorón (Jalisco)

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Atorón, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

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The town of El Atorón (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of San Juan de los Lagos. There are 24 inhabitants and it is 1,952 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 65 minutes away by car (46 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #108 in terms of number of inhabitants.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of El Atorón is located at 12.9 kilometers from San Juan de los Lagos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Atorón.

#1 Where is El Atorón? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to El Atorón (Jalisco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Atorón (Jalisco) is 24 inhabitants

Population data in El Atorón (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2010121224
2005101121
Evolution of the population in El Atorón: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 12 males and 12 females. The female/male ratio is 1.000, and the birth rate is 3.10 children per woman. Of the total population, 4.17% comes from outside the State of Jalisco. 8.33% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 16.67% of women). The education level is 5.89 (6.88 in men and 5.10 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Atorón
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Atorón
50.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (66.67% of the men, and 33.33% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Atorón
In El Atorón there are 7 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 75.00% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 100.00% a fridge, 75.00% a washing-machine, 50.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 25.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Atorón

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Atorón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan de los Lagos. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Atorón.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Atorón

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

#5 What to do in El Atorón

A weekend in El Atorón and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Atorón and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Atorón for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Las Mesitas (1887 meters): 14.2 km walk (275 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Los Indios (1869 meters): 15.6 km walk (293 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • El Vigía (1884 meters): 18.1 km walk (221 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa Lozano (1894 meters): 20.6 km walk (263 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near El Atorón to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Atorón:
  • El Matadero de Arriba (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Mata Gorda (41 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • El Chupadero (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Providencia (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Las Palomas (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (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 Atorón (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Atorón 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 Atorón there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of El Atorón

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Juan de los Lagos

  1. Cañada (9 inhabitants)
  2. El Alto Carrizo (Carrizo Norte) (12 inhabitants)
  3. El Atorón (- inhabitants)
  4. El Bajío (7 inhabitants)
  5. El Cerro (15 inhabitants)
  6. El Chamacuero (100 inhabitants)
  7. El Tecolote (159 inhabitants)
  8. El Torque (El Agostadero) (188 inhabitants)
  9. Granja La Purísima (14 inhabitants)
  10. La Matilla (22 inhabitants)
  11. Las Mulas (6 inhabitants)
  12. Las Tortugas (16 inhabitants)
  13. Palmas (6 inhabitants)
  14. Presidio (- inhabitants)
  15. Providencia (13 inhabitants)