El Ortigo (Jalisco)

The most complete information about the tiny town of El Ortigo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 10 inhabitants?

The town of El Ortigo (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores. There are 10 inhabitants and it is 740 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #77 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Ortigo, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Ortigo is located at 5.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Jilotlán de los Dolores, 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 Ortigo.

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

Online map of El Ortigo in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Ortigo (Jalisco) is 10 inhabitants

Population data in El Ortigo (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205510
20106511
20055712
Evolution of the population in El Ortigo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Ortigo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7540.00
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:30.00%27.27%
Illiterate population:20.00%27.27%
Illiterate population (men):10.00%40.00%
Illiterate population (women):10.00%16.67%
Schooling level:4.884.86
Schooling level (men):42.25
Schooling level (women):6.338.33
Indigenous culture data in El Ortigo:
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 Ortigo, 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 Ortigo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:80.00%45.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):100.00%80.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):60.00%16.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:43
Homes with electricity:75.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%66.67%
Homes with a radio:50.00%0.00%
Homes with a television:50.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%33.33%
Homes with a car:25.00%66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:50.00%66.67%
Homes with Internet:50.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Ortigo (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 Ortigo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Ortigo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Ortigo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ortigo

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

#5 What to do in El Ortigo

A weekend in El Ortigo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Ortigo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Ortigo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Ortigon (989 meters): 1.7 km walk (23 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Guayabo (872 meters): 2.3 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Varal (983 meters): 2.5 km walk (33 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Varal (1174 meters): 3.8 km walk (57 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near El Ortigo:
  • La Joya (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • La Higuerita (8 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (10 minutes by car)
  • Platanarillo (18 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
  • Jilotlán de los Dolores (1639 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (11 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 Ortigo (Jalisco)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Ortigo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)202
Adults (15-59 years)246
Elderly (60+ years)112

#7 Pictures of El Ortigo

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

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