El Basilisco

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

All the information about this town of 40 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of El Basilisco belongs to the municipality of Lagos de Moreno (State of Jalisco). There are 40 inhabitants and it is 2,076 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 22 minutes away by car (19 km). It is the most populated town in the position #149 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Basilisco, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 70% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Basilisco? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Basilisco is located at 14.0 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Lagos de Moreno, 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 Basilisco.

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

What is the route to get to El Basilisco (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 Basilisco (Jalisco) is 40 inhabitants

Population data in El Basilisco
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020202040
2010231639
2005241741
Evolution of the population in El Basilisco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Basilisco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5618.75
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:5.00%12.82%
Illiterate population (men):2.50%18.75%
Illiterate population (women):2.50%8.70%
Schooling level:4.833.93
Schooling level (men):3.22.62
Schooling level (women):65.07
Indigenous culture data in El Basilisco:
20202010
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 Basilisco, 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 Basilisco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:22.50%30.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.00%68.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%4.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:1013
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%10.00%
Homes with a radio:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a television:80.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.00%70.00%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:50.00%60.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:70.00%70.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Basilisco (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 Basilisco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Basilisco, 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 Basilisco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Basilisco

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

#5 What to do in El Basilisco

Want to know what to see in El Basilisco if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Basilisco.
Mountains in El Basilisco for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Pelón (2149 meters): 2.0 km walk (33 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Alto (2221 meters): 1.7 km walk (30 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Quemado (2256 meters): 3.2 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • San Isidro (2135 meters): 4.4 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near El Basilisco to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Basilisco:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Basilisco (Jalisco)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Basilisco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)077
Youth (6-14 years)639
Adults (15-59 years)131023
Elderly (60+ years)101

#7 Pictures of El Basilisco

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Basilisco, 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 Basilisco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Basilisco (Jalisco) is 47513

Are you going to send a letter to El Basilisco? Do you have a friend in El Basilisco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Basilisco consists of the following 5 digits: 47513. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Basilisco ("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.

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  2. El Conito (5 inhabitants)
  3. El Molino de Nazas (El Molino) (51 inhabitants)
  4. El Sauz (4 inhabitants)
  5. Francisco Primo de Verdad (Ciénega de Mata) (978 inhabitants)
  6. Huachinote (2 inhabitants)
  7. Jacales (90 inhabitants)
  8. La Cruz (13 inhabitants)
  9. La Escondida (3 inhabitants)
  10. La Estancia (41 inhabitants)
  11. La Soledad (10 inhabitants)
  12. Las Playas (16 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho los Martínez (4 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Fe (- inhabitants)
  15. Santo Domingo (34 inhabitants)