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El Taracón

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Taracón, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 55 inhabitants of Jalisco.

The town of El Taracón belongs to the municipality of Tuxpan (State of Jalisco). There are 55 inhabitants and it is 1,123 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #24 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Taracón, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 87% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Taracón? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Taracón? You can find it at 6.0 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Tuxpan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Taracón through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Location map of El Taracón in Jalisco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Taracón, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Taracón (Jalisco) is 55 inhabitants

Population data in El Taracón

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	27	28	55
2010	23	26	49
2005	26	39	65

Evolution of the population in El Taracón: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Taracón:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.64	7.69
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	14.55%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	7.27%	10.20%
Illiterate population (men):	1.82%	7.69%
Illiterate population (women):	5.45%	13.04%
Schooling level:	5.86	4.48
Schooling level (men):	6.32	4.88
Schooling level (women):	5.38	4.12

Indigenous culture data in El Taracón:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Taracón, 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 Taracón:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	60.00%	32.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	75.00%	57.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	44.44%	4.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:	15	10
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	66.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	77.78%
Homes with a radio:	73.33%	77.78%
Homes with a television:	93.33%	77.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:	86.67%	77.78%
Homes with a washing machine:	33.33%	33.33%
Homes with a car:	53.33%	33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	20.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	13.33%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	86.67%	33.33%
Homes with Internet:	6.67%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Taracón (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 Taracón

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Taracón

Many people want to stay in the town of El Taracón 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 EL OASIS: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PLAZA JUAREZ: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DE MENDOZA: 8 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
• VECINDAD CRUZ BLANCA: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Taracón

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Taracón? The list of the best places to visit in El Taracón and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Taracón para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro San Pedro (1536 meters): 5.5 km walk (69 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Los Amoles (1576 meters): 6.6 km walk (116 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Las Tinajas (1534 meters): 8.4 km walk (106 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro La Carbonera (1724 meters): 8.2 km walk (115 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Taracón?:

• Lagunillas (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Rancho Niño (66 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Los Laureles (148 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• El Paraíso (95 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 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 Taracón (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Taracón 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 Taracón there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Taracón (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	0	1
Youth (6-14 years)	5	6	11
Adults (15-59 years)	14	17	31
Elderly (60+ years)	7	5	12

#7 Pictures of El Taracón

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Taracón? 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 Taracón.
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