El Playón (Jalisco)
Learn about small village of El Playón through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 35 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of El Playón (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of La Huerta. There are 35 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Perula is 23 km away. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.
Data: In El Playón, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Playón? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Playón? You can find it at 57.6 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of La Huerta, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Playón through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Playón? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Playón in Jalisco? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Playón.
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#2 The population of El Playón (Jalisco) is 35 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| 2010 | 22 | 21 | 43 |
| 2005 | 29 | 21 | 50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.47 | 14.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 2.86% | 4.65% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 9.30% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 4.55% |
| Schooling level: | 7.24 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.09 | 5.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.14 | 6.33 |
| 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 La Huerta (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.86% | 48.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.82% | 90.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.78% | 9.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.00% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 30.00% | 41.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 60.00% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 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: | 80.00% | 58.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Playón
With the satellite map of El Playón 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 La Huerta. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Playón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Playón
Do you want to stay in El Playón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Playón:- LAS ALAMANDAS: 17 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESTANCIA DOLPHINS: 21 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PUNTA PERULA: 17 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MALDONADO: 18 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Playón
Want to know what to see in El Playón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Playón.The best beaches in El Playón to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Perula: A 23 km walk (195 minutes) or 25 minutes by car, heading South.
- Cerro Bola Gorda (546 meters): 7.9 km walk (116 minutes), heading East.
- Melchor Ocampo (El Tunal) (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Higuera Blanca (192 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- Norberto Aguirre Palancares (35 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- José María Morelos (3200 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (11 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Playón (Jalisco)
In El Playón 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 Playón, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of El Playón
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Playón, 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 Playón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Playón en este enlace
#8 Vote for El Playón as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Playón or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Playón to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Jalisco, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
#9 Schools in El Playón
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Huerta
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of La Huerta
- Arroyo Seco (327 inhabitants)
- Casa Maya Oriente (- inhabitants)
- Ejido la Fortuna (248 inhabitants)
- El Campamento (17 inhabitants)
- El Cuatro (- inhabitants)
- El Tempisque (1 inhabitants)
- El Tigre (1 inhabitants)
- Juan Gil Preciado (393 inhabitants)
- La Chililla (- inhabitants)
- La Joya (- inhabitants)
- La Nance (2 inhabitants)
- La Palmita (- inhabitants)
- Melchor Ocampo (El Tunal) (14 inhabitants)
- Mesa de Teopa (- inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz de Otates (18 inhabitants)