El Mortero (Jalisco)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Mortero, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 88 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of El Mortero (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Mezquitic. There are 88 inhabitants and it is 1,919 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #32 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Mortero, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 83% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Mortero is located at 7.7 kilometers from Mezquitic, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Mortero.
#1 Where is El Mortero? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Mortero (Jalisco)? 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 Mortero (Jalisco) is 88 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 44 | 44 | 88 |
2010 | 58 | 56 | 114 |
2005 | 64 | 54 | 118 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.37 | 10.71 |
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 10.23% | 28.07% |
Illiterate population: | 3.41% | 8.77% |
Illiterate population (men): | 2.27% | 10.71% |
Illiterate population (women): | 1.14% | 6.90% |
Schooling level: | 6.19 | 5.15 |
Schooling level (men): | 5.24 | 4.75 |
Schooling level (women): | 7.17 | 5.53 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 3.51% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 1.75% |
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 Mezquitic (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 42.05% | 30.70% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.82% | 58.93% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.27% | 3.45% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 30 | 38 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.29% |
Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 94.29% |
Homes with a radio: | 56.67% | 74.29% |
Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 91.43% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 94.29% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 83.33% | 80.00% |
Homes with a car: | 70.00% | 65.71% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 20.00% | 5.71% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 53.33% | 68.57% |
Homes with cell phones: | 70.00% | 40.00% |
Homes with Internet: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Mortero
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Mortero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mezquitic. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Mortero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Mortero
Many people want to stay in the town of El Mortero itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL PASEO: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- MESON DE MEZQUITIC: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL LA CASONA: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAPRICHO: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Mortero
Want to know what to see in El Mortero if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Mortero.Mountains in El Mortero for hiking and trails:
- Las Espigas (1787 meters): 5.8 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Las Codornices (2409 meters): 5.9 km walk (111 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Altamira (2482 meters): 7.3 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Maguey (1941 meters): 6.8 km walk (110 minutes), heading South.
- San Antonio (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- La Ermita (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- El Maguey (25 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Mortero (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Mortero 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 Mortero there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 22 | 24 | 46 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 13 | 27 |
#7 Pictures of El Mortero
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Mortero, 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 Mortero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Mortero en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Mortero (Jalisco) is 46053
Are you going to send a letter to El Mortero? Do you have a friend in El Mortero and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Mortero consists of the following 5 digits: 46053. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Mortero ("46") 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 Mortero as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Mortero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mezquitic
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquitic
- Agua Azul (15 inhabitants)
- Atotonilco (16 inhabitants)
- El Puertecito (- inhabitants)
- El Terrero (35 inhabitants)
- La Guacamaya (2 inhabitants)
- La Lengua (- inhabitants)
- Lázaro (38 inhabitants)
- Lechuguilla (Las Cotorras) (- inhabitants)
- Los Hormigueros (10 inhabitants)
- Peña Blanca (- inhabitants)
- Mayehekwa Pueblo Nuevo 2 (260 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (9 inhabitants)
- San José (4 inhabitants)
- Sierra Hermosa (7 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (- inhabitants)