El Platanillo (Jalisco)
Learn about small village of El Platanillo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 60 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of El Platanillo (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Villa Purificación. There are 60 inhabitants and it is 878 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #23 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Platanillo, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Platanillo is located at 26.6 kilometers from Villa Purificación, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Platanillo.
#1 Where is El Platanillo? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Platanillo (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Platanillo, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Platanillo (Jalisco) is 60 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 2010 | 41 | 41 | 82 |
| 2005 | 36 | 39 | 75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.16 | 7.32 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 1.67% | 2.44% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.67% | 8.54% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.00% | 7.32% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.67% | 9.76% |
| Schooling level: | 6 | 5.61 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.76 | 5.32 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.25 | 5.92 |
| 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 Villa Purificación (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.33% | 35.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.84% | 58.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.34% | 12.20% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 16 | 16 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.75% | 12.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 18.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 37.50% | 56.25% |
| Homes with a television: | 62.50% | 12.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 81.25% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 31.25% | 37.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.25% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 56.25% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Platanillo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Platanillo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villa Purificación. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Platanillo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Platanillo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Platanillo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Platanillo so you can contact them:- HOTEL IGMIZA: 43 km away, direction South (31 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RUL: 45 km away, direction South (36 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AL-LY: 46 km away, direction South (37 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALLY: 47 km away, direction South (32 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Platanillo
Want to know what to see in El Platanillo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Platanillo.Las mejores montes de El Platanillo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro de Guadalupe (1734 meters): 4.7 km walk (67 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Perico (1318 meters): 7.4 km walk (123 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Las Calabazas (666 meters): 6.4 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Bosque (1719 meters): 7.7 km walk (159 minutes), heading North.
- Los Aguacates (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- El Carrizo (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- El Plan de los Plátanos (27 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the West (13 minutes by car)
- El Limoncito (19 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northwest (12 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Platanillo (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Platanillo 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 Platanillo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of El Platanillo
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Platanillo, 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 Platanillo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Platanillo (Jalisco) is 48837
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Platanillo so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 48837. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Platanillo ("48") correspond to the State of Jalisco, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in El Platanillo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa Purificación
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa Purificación
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- El Cajón (4 inhabitants)
- El Calabozo (Paraíso) (1 inhabitants)
- El Chino (9 inhabitants)
- El Llano de los Pozos (5 inhabitants)
- El Platanillo (60 inhabitants)
- Jocotlán (49 inhabitants)
- La Cañada (12 inhabitants)
- La Guásima (- inhabitants)
- La Subida Blanca (- inhabitants)
- Las Chinas (- inhabitants)
- Mezcales (187 inhabitants)
- Silleta (- inhabitants)
- Telpitita (62 inhabitants)
- Terraplén (- inhabitants)