El Jacal (Mezquitera)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Jacal (Mezquitera), a beautiful medium-sized town of 243 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of El Jacal (Mezquitera) belongs to the municipality of Chucándiro (State of Michoacán). There are 243 inhabitants and it is 1,847 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cuitzeo del Porvenir is 37 minutes away by car (36 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Jacal (Mezquitera), 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 18% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Jacal (Mezquitera) is located at 1.4 kilometers from Chucándiro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Jacal (Mezquitera).
#1 Where is El Jacal (Mezquitera)? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Jacal (Mezquitera) (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Jacal (Mezquitera) (Michoacán) is 243 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 128 | 115 | 243 |
| 2010 | 139 | 120 | 259 |
| 2005 | 124 | 89 | 213 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 2.06% | 0.39% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.82% | 15.06% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.70% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.12% | 13.67% |
| Schooling level: | 6.02 | 4.79 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.82 | 4.53 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.18 | 5 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chucándiro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.97% | 31.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.09% | 61.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.59% | 5.76% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 77 | 122 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.21% | 93.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.04% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.40% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.81% | 78.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 68.83% | 36.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.05% | 38.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.69% | 2.67% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.38% | 44.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.31% | 50.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 18.18% | 1.33% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Jacal (Mezquitera)
With the satellite map of El Jacal (Mezquitera) 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 Chucándiro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Jacal (Mezquitera).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Jacal (Mezquitera)
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Jacal (Mezquitera), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Jacal (Mezquitera) so you can contact them:- CENTRO RECREATIVO AGUA CALIENTE SA DE CV: 15 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- CENTRO TURÍSTICO BALNEARIO VISTA BELLA SA DE CV: 15 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ANA: 16 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA FINCA: 20 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Jacal (Mezquitera)
A weekend in El Jacal (Mezquitera) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Jacal (Mezquitera) and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Jacal (Mezquitera) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Potrerillo (1935 meters): 2.7 km walk (47 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Chirihuato (2020 meters): 2.2 km walk (36 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa Alta (2363 meters): 3.7 km walk (63 minutes), heading South.
- Encino Colorado (2311 meters): 4.1 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de Guadalupe", 37 km, heading East (36 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo de San Francisco", 72 km, heading Southwest (64 minutes by car)
- Las Arenas (130 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Chucándiro (1401 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Los Baños (66 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Las Tablas (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Jacal (Mezquitera) (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Jacal (Mezquitera) 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 (Mezquitera) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16 | 22 | 38 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 75 | 60 | 135 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 26 | 23 | 49 |
#7 Pictures of El Jacal (Mezquitera)
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Jacal (Mezquitera), 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 Jacal (Mezquitera), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chucándiro
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Chucándiro
- Carucheo Grande (162 inhabitants)
- Chucándiro (1401 inhabitants)
- El Jacal (Mezquitera) (243 inhabitants)
- El Marijo (195 inhabitants)
- El Salitre (616 inhabitants)
- Las Arenas (130 inhabitants)
- Cruces de Barreras (497 inhabitants)
- Las Tablas (6 inhabitants)
- San Sebastián (532 inhabitants)
- Santa Inés (61 inhabitants)
- Siberia (59 inhabitants)
- Suro (49 inhabitants)
- Tahuácaro (31 inhabitants)
- Tanimireche (71 inhabitants)
- Urundaneo (304 inhabitants)