El Mortero (Mezquitic, Jalisco)

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Mortero, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 88 inhabitants of Jalisco.

The town of El Mortero is located in the Municipality of Mezquitic (in the State of Jalisco). There are 88 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #32 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Mortero is at 1,919 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Mortero, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 83% of the dwellings 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 get there? 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 Map marker

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#2 The population of El Mortero (Jalisco) is 88 inhabitants

Population data in El Mortero (Mezquitic, Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020444488
20105856114
20056454118
Evolution of the population in El Mortero: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Mortero:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3710.71
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:6.195.15
Schooling level (men):5.244.75
Schooling level (women):7.175.53
Indigenous culture data in El Mortero:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Mortero, 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 dwelling data in El Mortero:
20202010
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 dwellings:3038
Homes with electricity:100.00%94.29%
Housing with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%94.29%
Dwellings with radio:56.67%74.29%
Housing with television:80.00%91.43%
Housing with refrigerator:100.00%94.29%
Housing with washing machine:83.33%80.00%
Housing with automobile:70.00%65.71%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.00%5.71%
Homes with landline telephone:53.33%68.57%
Dwellings with cellular phones:70.00%40.00%
Homes with Internet:3.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Mortero (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.

#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.:

#5 Population pyramid of El Mortero (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Mortero by age and sex, 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.

Population pyramid of El Mortero
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Mortero (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)336
Youth (6-14 years)549
Adults (15-59 years)222446
Elderly (60+ years)141327

#6 Photos of El Mortero

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Mortero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs 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.

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#7 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.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquitic

  1. Acatita (32 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Tapada (53 inhabitants)
  3. El Popote (Tierra Amarilla) (510 inhabitants)
  4. El Rodeo (Mesa del Rodeo) (3 inhabitants)
  5. Guichapan (22 inhabitants)
  6. Huamuchilillo (6 inhabitants)
  7. Huanco de Cohamiata (42 inhabitants)
  8. La Manga (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Guitarras (La Guitarra) (3 inhabitants)
  10. Las Pilas (39 inhabitants)
  11. Los Cuervos (7 inhabitants)
  12. Los Manzanillos (4 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho los Encinos (- inhabitants)
  14. Yerbanis (- inhabitants)
  15. Zacapuestles (9 inhabitants)