El Puesto (Jalisco)
Learn about large village of El Puesto through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,874 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of El Puesto (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Lagos de Moreno. There are 1,874 inhabitants and it is 2,056 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 60 minutes away by car (48 km). It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Puesto, 35% of individuals have completed secondary education and 18% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Puesto is located at 30.1 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Lagos de Moreno, 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 Puesto.
#1 Where is El Puesto? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Puesto (Jalisco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Puesto (Jalisco) is 1,874 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 953 | 921 | 1874 |
| 2010 | 919 | 824 | 1743 |
| 2005 | 894 | 741 | 1635 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.84 | 7.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 19.05% | 14.63% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.12% | 7.80% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.61% | 7.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.51% | 8.38% |
| Schooling level: | 7.08 | 5.89 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.67 | 5.51 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.44 | 6.20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.23% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.06% |
| 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 Lagos de Moreno (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.21% | 28.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.59% | 50.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.45% | 9.25% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 500 | 502 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.40% | 97.09% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.00% | 95.64% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.60% | 92.98% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.80% | 87.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.80% | 96.61% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.80% | 87.17% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.40% | 76.03% |
| Homes with a car: | 56.80% | 52.54% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 17.80% | 10.17% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 45.80% | 55.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 69.20% | 30.02% |
| Homes with Internet: | 44.20% | 1.45% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Puesto
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Puesto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Lagos de Moreno. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Puesto.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Puesto
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Puesto, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Puesto so you can contact them:- HACIENDA LA PUNTA: 27 km away, direction North (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARCOS DE CHIKALA: 43 km away, direction South (34 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL JARDINS: 38 km away, direction South (31 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL ROMA PARK: 37 km away, direction Southeast (31 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Puesto
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Puesto? The list of the best places to visit in El Puesto and nearby locations.Mountains in El Puesto for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Leona (2265 meters): 4.2 km walk (84 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Los Fierros (2318 meters): 6.5 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa Los Bueyes (2289 meters): 5.4 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Rincón (2290 meters): 7.9 km walk (140 minutes), heading West.
- Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento de Las Capuchinas", 60 km, heading South (48 minutes by car)
- La Leona (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Rincón Grande (37 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
- El Mogote (13 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- El Ranchito de San José de Estañero (10 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Puesto (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Puesto 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 Puesto there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 103 | 136 | 239 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 134 | 171 | 305 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 578 | 487 | 1,065 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 138 | 127 | 265 |
#7 Pictures of El Puesto
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Puesto? 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 Puesto.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Puesto (Jalisco) is 47500
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Puesto 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: 47500. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Puesto ("47") 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.
#9 Vote for El Puesto as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Puesto
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Lagos de Moreno
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Lagos de Moreno
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- Cuautitlán (492 inhabitants)
- El Alto de San Pedro (5 inhabitants)
- El Conito (5 inhabitants)
- El Purgatorio (22 inhabitants)
- El Ranchito (- inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (27 inhabitants)
- La Palmita (148 inhabitants)
- Los Alamitos (- inhabitants)
- Los Jacales (- inhabitants)
- Los Sauces (35 inhabitants)
- Parmalat (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Seco (Rincón de Mesa) (44 inhabitants)
- San José de los Salas (2 inhabitants)
- Santa Elena (- inhabitants)