El Tecolote (Jalisco)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Tecolote, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 72 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of El Tecolote (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Jesús María. There are 72 inhabitants and it is 2,217 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 53 minutes away by car (36 km). It is the most populated town in the position #54 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Tecolote, 48% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Tecolote is located at 13.5 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Jesús María, 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 Tecolote.
#1 Where is El Tecolote? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Tecolote (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 Tecolote, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Tecolote (Jalisco) is 72 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39 | 33 | 72 |
| 2010 | 26 | 21 | 47 |
| 2005 | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.88 | 14.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.00% | 6.38% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.72% | 17.02% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.17% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.56% | 19.23% |
| Schooling level: | 4.62 | 2.97 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.74 | 3.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.21 | 2.82 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 10.64% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 2.13% |
| 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 Jesús María (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.78% | 23.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.45% | 47.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.82% | 3.85% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 19 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.74% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 73.68% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.74% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.95% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 78.95% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 78.95% | 70.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.74% | 60.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.26% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Tecolote
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Tecolote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jesús María. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Tecolote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tecolote
Many people want to stay in the town of El Tecolote 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 ROMSEVI L: 19 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MIGUEL: 18 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MONARCA: 24 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE MÉXICO: 25 km away, direction West (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Tecolote
A weekend in El Tecolote and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Tecolote and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Tecolote for hiking and trails:
- La Culebra (2191 meters): 10.1 km walk (195 minutes), heading North.
- San Judas (2257 meters): 11.7 km walk (156 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Picacho (2103 meters): 14.3 km walk (276 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mesa Piedras Bolas (1942 meters): 16.0 km walk (320 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo de nuestra madre santísima de la luz", 53 km, heading Northeast (36 minutes by car)
- Rancho Viejo (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Las Alazanas (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Lagunazo (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Ojo Zarco de Fuentes (Ojo Zarco) (251 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Tecolote (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Tecolote 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 Tecolote there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 22 | 15 | 37 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 4 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of El Tecolote
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Tecolote? 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 Tecolote.
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#8 Vote for El Tecolote as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jesús María
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- La Leonera (121 inhabitants)
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- Paso Bajo (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Santa Elena (7 inhabitants)
- Rincón de Santa Lucía (6 inhabitants)
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