El Platanito (Jalisco)

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The town of El Platanito (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of San Martín de Bolaños. The Magical Town of Teúl de González Ortega is 51 minutes away by car (50 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Platanito, 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.

The town of El Platanito is located at 16.2 kilometers from San Martín de Bolaños, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Platanito.

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

Online map of El Platanito (Jalisco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Platanito (Jalisco) is 6 inhabitants

Population data in El Platanito (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020426
20109514
20057310
Evolution of the population in El Platanito: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Platanito:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):440.00
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:0.00%42.86%
Illiterate population:33.33%21.43%
Illiterate population (men):33.33%40.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%11.11%
Schooling level:4.173.92
Schooling level (men):03.25
Schooling level (women):6.254.25
Indigenous culture data in El Platanito:
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 Platanito, 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 Platanito:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%14.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%20.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):50.00%11.11%
Number of inhabited private housings:410
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:75.00%60.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%40.00%
Homes with a radio:50.00%60.00%
Homes with a television:100.00%80.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%40.00%
Homes with a car:50.00%80.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:25.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:50.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%60.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Platanito (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 Platanito

With the satellite map of El Platanito will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Martín de Bolaños. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Platanito.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Platanito

Many people want to stay in the town of El Platanito 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 What to do in El Platanito

Want to know what to see in El Platanito if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Platanito.
Las mejores montes de El Platanito para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa La Cumbre (2278 meters): 8.7 km walk (142 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro del Cuervo (1402 meters): 11.7 km walk (207 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Mesa Verde (2335 meters): 11.9 km walk (187 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Cuícate (1630 meters): 14.3 km walk (246 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Platanito:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Platanito?:
  • Mesa del Rodeo (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Viejo (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • El Huizachal (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Mastranzo (12 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 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 Platanito (Jalisco)

In El Platanito there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of El Platanito, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Platanito (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)000
Adults (15-59 years)101
Elderly (60+ years)325

#7 Pictures of El Platanito

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Platanito, 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 Platanito, 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 Platanito (Jalisco) is 46386

Are you going to send a letter to El Platanito? Do you have a friend in El Platanito and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Platanito consists of the following 5 digits: 46386. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Platanito ("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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Martín de Bolaños

  1. El Colorín (8 inhabitants)
  2. El Mastranzo (12 inhabitants)
  3. El Naranjo (- inhabitants)
  4. La Arriera (8 inhabitants)
  5. La Escondida (2 inhabitants)
  6. La Joya (45 inhabitants)
  7. La Montosa (4 inhabitants)
  8. Los Bancos (1 inhabitants)
  9. Los Copales (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Ranchitos (7 inhabitants)
  11. Mesa del Rodeo (8 inhabitants)
  12. Potrero de Chiquihuitillo (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho de Sánchez (Puerta de Sánchez) (9 inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (Los Cuijes) (3 inhabitants)
  15. San Rafael (- inhabitants)