El Ranchito (El Colesio)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Ranchito (El Colesio), a beautiful large village of 1,360 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of El Ranchito (El Colesio) belongs to the municipality of Puerto Vallarta (State of Jalisco). There are 1,360 inhabitants and it is 39 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playas Vallarta is 23 km away. The Magical Town of San Sebastián del Oeste is 59 minutes away by car (41 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Ranchito (El Colesio), 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 11% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Ranchito (El Colesio)? You can find it at 15.4 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Puerto Vallarta, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Ranchito (El Colesio) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Ranchito (El Colesio)? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to El Ranchito (El Colesio) (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 Ranchito (El Colesio), which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Ranchito (El Colesio) (Jalisco) is 1,360 inhabitants

Population data in El Ranchito (El Colesio)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206816791360
20106176381255
2005468482950
Evolution of the population in El Ranchito (El Colesio): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Ranchito (El Colesio):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.484.70
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:25.29%23.75%
Illiterate population:3.68%4.30%
Illiterate population (men):2.13%4.70%
Illiterate population (women):1.54%3.89%
Schooling level:8.086.86
Schooling level (men):7.886.64
Schooling level (women):8.297.10
Indigenous culture data in El Ranchito (El Colesio):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.75%1.99%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.40%0.40%
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 Ranchito (El Colesio), 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 Ranchito (El Colesio):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.09%37.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.12%54.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.10%19.12%
Number of inhabited private housings:374389
Homes with electricity:98.40%96.70%
Homes with piped water:96.79%77.23%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.13%96.37%
Homes with a radio:51.87%72.61%
Homes with a television:81.02%89.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:86.36%86.47%
Homes with a washing machine:66.31%64.69%
Homes with a car:36.63%41.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.58%13.53%
Homes with landline telephone:13.37%30.36%
Homes with cell phones:87.97%69.97%
Homes with Internet:11.50%4.62%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Ranchito (El Colesio) (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 Ranchito (El Colesio)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Ranchito (El Colesio), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Puerto Vallarta. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Ranchito (El Colesio).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ranchito (El Colesio)

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Ranchito (El Colesio), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Ranchito (El Colesio) so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Ranchito (El Colesio)

A weekend in El Ranchito (El Colesio) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Ranchito (El Colesio) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in El Ranchito (El Colesio) for sunbathing:
  • Playas Vallarta: A 23 km walk (241 minutes) or 28 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
Las mejores montes de El Ranchito (El Colesio) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Quelitan (558 meters): 4.3 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Bola (514 meters): 7.8 km walk (107 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Mona (508 meters): 10.0 km walk (187 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Los Copos Negros (1152 meters): 14.2 km walk (198 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Ranchito (El Colesio):Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Ranchito (El Colesio)?:
  • La Desembocada (982 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Los Timbres (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Ojo de Agua (352 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Nácar (236 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 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 Ranchito (El Colesio) (Jalisco)

In El Ranchito (El Colesio) 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 Ranchito (El Colesio), 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 Ranchito (El Colesio) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7062132
Youth (6-14 years)134128262
Adults (15-59 years)396406802
Elderly (60+ years)8183164

#7 Pictures of El Ranchito (El Colesio)

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Ranchito (El Colesio), 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 Ranchito (El Colesio), 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 Ranchito (El Colesio) (Jalisco) is 48265

Are you going to send a letter to El Ranchito (El Colesio)? Do you have a friend in El Ranchito (El Colesio) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Ranchito (El Colesio) consists of the following 5 digits: 48265. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Ranchito (El Colesio) ("48") 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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