El Jacal (Jalisco)

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The town of El Jacal (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Mascota. There are 142 inhabitants and it is 1,561 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mascota is 33 minutes away by car (29 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Jacal, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 78% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Jacal? You can find it at 18.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Mascota, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Jacal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Jacal (Jalisco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Jacal (Jalisco) is 142 inhabitants

Population data in El Jacal (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207468142
20106258120
2005483987
Evolution of the population in El Jacal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Jacal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.331.72
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:6.34%4.17%
Illiterate population:0.70%2.50%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%1.72%
Illiterate population (women):0.70%3.23%
Schooling level:7.55.61
Schooling level (men):7.285.89
Schooling level (women):7.715.35
Indigenous culture data in El Jacal:
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 Jacal, 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 Jacal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.23%26.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):73.53%46.55%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.49%8.06%
Number of inhabited private housings:3737
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.15%
Homes with piped water:97.30%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.59%80.77%
Homes with a radio:29.73%42.31%
Homes with a television:91.89%80.77%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.89%80.77%
Homes with a washing machine:78.38%73.08%
Homes with a car:78.38%57.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.11%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:8.11%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:89.19%53.85%
Homes with Internet:5.41%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Jacal (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 Jacal

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Jacal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mascota. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Jacal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Jacal

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

#5 What to do in El Jacal

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Jacal? The list of the best places to visit in El Jacal and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Jacal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Juego de Bolas (2130 meters): 2.9 km walk (51 minutes), heading South.
  • La Mona (2414 meters): 4.2 km walk (79 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Piedra del Arco (2185 meters): 5.0 km walk (103 minutes), heading South.
  • Las Cruces (2420 meters): 4.6 km walk (82 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Jacal:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Jacal?:
  • El Empedrado (82 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • La Troje (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
  • La Majada (19 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
  • Sol de Oro (9 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (10 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 Jacal (Jalisco)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Jacal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7613
Youth (6-14 years)161228
Adults (15-59 years)454792
Elderly (60+ years)639

#7 Pictures of El Jacal

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mascota

  1. Amulco (- inhabitants)
  2. El Chino (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Conejo (- inhabitants)
  4. El Empedrado (82 inhabitants)
  5. La Hacienda (6 inhabitants)
  6. La Limonera (1 inhabitants)
  7. La Mano de León (- inhabitants)
  8. Los Tejabanes (3 inhabitants)
  9. Navidad (170 inhabitants)
  10. Puerta de las Higueras (3 inhabitants)
  11. Río de la Plata (- inhabitants)
  12. Santa María (2 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Mónica (15 inhabitants)
  14. Tecoany (272 inhabitants)
  15. Teocalcahuite (7 inhabitants)