El Raicero (Jalisco)
Learn about small village of El Raicero through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 136 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of El Raicero (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Quitupan. There are 136 inhabitants and it is 1,954 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazamitla is 35 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.
Data: In El Raicero, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 64% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Raicero? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Raicero? You can find it at 10.3 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Quitupan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Raicero through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Raicero? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Raicero (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 Raicero (Jalisco) is 136 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 76 | 60 | 136 |
| 2010 | 68 | 63 | 131 |
| 2005 | 69 | 62 | 131 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.75 | 23.81 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 11.76% | 12.21% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.32% | 21.37% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 12.50% | 23.81% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.82% | 19.12% |
| Schooling level: | 4.56 | 3.77 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.88 | 3.55 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.16 | 3.98 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 55.15% | 32.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 80.00% | 65.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.53% | 2.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 39 | 49 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 51.43% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 77.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.79% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 97.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.44% | 94.29% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 89.74% | 77.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 76.92% | 74.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.56% | 2.86% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 48.72% | 25.71% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 64.10% | 28.57% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Raicero
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Raicero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Quitupan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Raicero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Raicero
Many people want to stay in the town of El Raicero 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:- HOTEL DE MONTAÑA LA CRUZ: 17 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BUENOS AIRES: 22 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANT DAMARIS: 18 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DAMARIS: 20 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Raicero
Want to know what to see in El Raicero if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Raicero.Mountains in El Raicero for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Amapolar (2037 meters): 1.6 km walk (20 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Tapazón (1922 meters): 2.2 km walk (29 minutes), heading North.
- Loma Los Ejes (1719 meters): 2.4 km walk (30 minutes), heading South.
- Loma Quemada (2177 meters): 2.3 km walk (46 minutes), heading East.
- Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parque Municipal La Zanja", 35 km, heading Northwest (26 minutes by car)
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Cementerio La Paz", 34 km, heading East (26 minutes by car)
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de la Virgen de los Remedios", 55 km, heading Northeast (38 minutes by car)
- El Laurel (Laureles) (54 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- La Fábrica (La Máquina) (31 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- San José de la Majada (27 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- El Fiscalejo (25 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Raicero (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Raicero 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 Raicero there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 31 | 71 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 18 | 34 |
#7 Pictures of El Raicero
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Raicero, 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 Raicero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Raicero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Quitupan
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- La Hacienda (28 inhabitants)
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- La Troje (Las Trojes) (2 inhabitants)
- Las Flores (- inhabitants)
- Los Alisos (- inhabitants)
- Los Desmontes (38 inhabitants)
- Los Tejones (Betania) (6 inhabitants)
- Plan Baroso (7 inhabitants)
- Quitupan (1466 inhabitants)
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