El Tecuán (Jalisco)
We have collected many facts about the large village of El Tecuán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 2,143 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of El Tecuán (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Encarnación de Díaz. There are 2,143 inhabitants and it is 1,962 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 60 minutes away by car (56 km). It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Tecuán, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 48% 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 Tecuán is located at 28.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Encarnación de Díaz, 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 Tecuán.
#1 Where is El Tecuán? How to go? Map
Online map of El Tecuán in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Tecuán (Jalisco) is 2,143 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1126 | 1017 | 2143 |
| 2010 | 1231 | 1153 | 2384 |
| 2005 | 1052 | 1005 | 2057 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.67 | 6.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 27.95% | 30.62% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.15% | 6.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.15% | 6.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.01% | 6.99% |
| Schooling level: | 6.9 | 5.60 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.68 | 5.49 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.09 | 5.69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.55% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.21% |
| 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 Encarnación de Díaz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.70% | 34.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.67% | 54.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.28% | 15.27% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 501 | 624 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.92% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.87% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.20% | 96.79% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.84% | 80.15% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.61% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.01% | 85.07% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 92.61% | 78.45% |
| Homes with a car: | 56.49% | 55.01% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 24.15% | 11.34% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 31.74% | 34.40% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.43% | 28.54% |
| Homes with Internet: | 47.90% | 3.02% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Tecuán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Tecuán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Encarnación de Díaz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Tecuán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tecuán
Do you want to stay in El Tecuán? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Tecuán:- HACIENDA LA PUNTA: 25 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HAMPTON INN & SUITES BY HILTON: 38 km away, direction West (28 minutes by car)
- LQ HOTEL BY LA QUINTA AGUASCALIENTES: 38 km away, direction West (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FIESTA ENCRNACION: 47 km away, direction Southwest (37 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Tecuán
A weekend in El Tecuán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Tecuán and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Tecuán for hiking and trails:
- La Carbonera (2327 meters): 7.9 km walk (108 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Leona (2265 meters): 8.3 km walk (151 minutes), heading South.
- El Rincón (2290 meters): 8.6 km walk (120 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Mina de Los Micos (2359 meters): 10.3 km walk (132 minutes), heading South.
- Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo de Arte Sacro", 60 km, heading South (56 minutes by car)
- La Golondrina (40 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- La Biznaga (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- San Vicente del Tecuán (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- La Verdolaga (119 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Tecuán (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Tecuán 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 Tecuán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 123 | 134 | 257 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 236 | 208 | 444 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 658 | 574 | 1,232 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 109 | 101 | 210 |
#7 Pictures of El Tecuán
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Tecuán? 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 Tecuán.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Tecuán (Jalisco) is 47282
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Tecuán 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: 47282. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Tecuán ("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.
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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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#10 Schools in El Tecuán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Encarnación de Díaz
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