El Cerrito (Jalisco)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 236 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of El Cerrito (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tonaya. There are 236 inhabitants and it is 937 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapalpa is 33 minutes away by car (32 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Cerrito, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Cerrito is located at 8.7 kilometers from Tonaya, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Cerrito.
#1 Where is El Cerrito? How to go? Map
Online map of El Cerrito 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 Cerrito (Jalisco) is 236 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 113 | 123 | 236 |
| 2010 | 153 | 151 | 304 |
| 2005 | 165 | 145 | 310 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.92 | 14.57 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.85% | 0.99% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.86% | 13.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.20% | 14.57% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.66% | 11.76% |
| Schooling level: | 6.25 | 4.90 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.81 | 4.88 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.76 | 4.92 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.92% | 34.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 58.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.24% | 9.80% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 74 | 125 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.65% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.76% | 73.63% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.84% | 94.51% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.30% | 93.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 89.19% | 78.02% |
| Homes with a car: | 67.57% | 54.95% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.46% | 4.40% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.05% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.95% | 71.43% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.41% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cerrito
With the satellite map of El Cerrito 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 Tonaya. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Cerrito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cerrito
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Cerrito, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Cerrito so you can contact them:- HABITACIONES CHAVITA: 15 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJES LA ERMITA: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LA ERMITA: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GLORIA DEL SOL: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cerrito
A weekend in El Cerrito and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Cerrito and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Cerrito para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Aguja (1276 meters): 4.9 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Saucillo (1359 meters): 6.7 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Roblera (1665 meters): 6.7 km walk (93 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Blanco (1348 meters): 7.9 km walk (101 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tapalpa (Jalisco): Don't miss "Las Pilas", 33 km, heading Northeast (32 minutes by car)
- Sayula (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo Regional de Arqueología", 64 km, heading East (54 minutes by car)
- Tecomatlán (28 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Metapan (19 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Las Higueras (239 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- El Paso de San Francisco (177 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Cerrito (Jalisco)
In El Cerrito 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 Cerrito, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 63 | 67 | 130 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 31 | 41 | 72 |
#7 Pictures of El Cerrito
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Cerrito? 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 Cerrito.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Cerrito (Jalisco) is 48767
Are you going to send a letter to El Cerrito? Do you have a friend in El Cerrito and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Cerrito consists of the following 5 digits: 48767. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Cerrito ("48") 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 Cerrito 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 Cerrito
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tonaya
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tonaya
- Alpizahua (35 inhabitants)
- Coyotomate (4 inhabitants)
- El Cerrito (236 inhabitants)
- El Paso de San Francisco (177 inhabitants)
- La Casita (2 inhabitants)
- La Cofradía (4 inhabitants)
- Las Playas (- inhabitants)
- Metapan (19 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (- inhabitants)
- Rancho de Reinaldo Michel (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Escondido (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (- inhabitants)
- Rancho RRR (- inhabitants)
- Santa Gertrudis (27 inhabitants)
- Tecomatlán (28 inhabitants)