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El Mezquitillo (Jalisco)

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The town of El Mezquitillo (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Degollado. There are 247 inhabitants and it is 1,600 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Mezquitillo, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 32% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Mezquitillo is located at 7.8 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Degollado, 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 Mezquitillo.

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

Online map of El Mezquitillo 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 Mezquitillo (Jalisco) is 247 inhabitants

Population data in El Mezquitillo (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	114	133	247
2010	124	132	256
2005	133	126	259

Evolution of the population in El Mezquitillo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Mezquitillo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.56	4.55
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	36.84%	30.08%
Illiterate population:	6.07%	7.03%
Illiterate population (men):	2.43%	4.55%
Illiterate population (women):	3.64%	9.68%
Schooling level:	5.64	4.92
Schooling level (men):	5.49	5
Schooling level (women):	5.81	4.83

Indigenous culture data in El Mezquitillo:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Mezquitillo, 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 Mezquitillo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	34.82%	42.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	47.37%	70.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	20.18%	12.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:	71	86
Homes with electricity:	98.59%	98.39%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	96.77%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	92.96%	87.10%
Homes with a radio:	52.11%	75.81%
Homes with a television:	92.96%	98.39%
Homes with a refrigerator:	91.55%	91.94%
Homes with a washing machine:	70.42%	64.52%
Homes with a car:	70.42%	53.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	14.08%	8.06%
Homes with landline telephone:	14.08%	46.77%
Homes with cell phones:	78.87%	32.26%
Homes with Internet:	32.39%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Mezquitillo (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 Mezquitillo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Mezquitillo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Degollado. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Mezquitillo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Mezquitillo

Do you want to stay in El Mezquitillo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Mezquitillo:

• HOTEL DEGOLLADO: 13 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
• GRAN HOTEL PORTON DE CONSUELO: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HOLIDAY INN LA PIEDAD: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CERRO GRANDE: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Mezquitillo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Mezquitillo? The list of the best places to visit in El Mezquitillo and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Mezquitillo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Las Jícamas (1751 meters): 8.4 km walk (137 minutes), heading West.
• El Mogote Alto (1792 meters): 7.9 km walk (148 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Doña Ana (1695 meters): 9.5 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Grande (2525 meters): 10.7 km walk (208 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near El Mezquitillo:

• El Zoro (58 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• San Antonio (El Pujido) (41 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• El Nacimiento (24 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• La Escoba (204 inhabitants): Located 3 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 Mezquitillo (Jalisco)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Mezquitillo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	11	15	26
Youth (6-14 years)	16	23	39
Adults (15-59 years)	72	71	143
Elderly (60+ years)	15	24	39

#7 Pictures of El Mezquitillo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Mezquitillo? 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 Mezquitillo.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Mezquitillo (Jalisco) is 47984

Are you going to send a letter to El Mezquitillo? Do you have a friend in El Mezquitillo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Mezquitillo consists of the following 5 digits: 47984. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Mezquitillo ("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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#10 Schools in El Mezquitillo

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