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El Veladero (Jalisco)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Veladero (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 343 inhabitants?

The town of El Veladero (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula de Gordiano. There are 343 inhabitants and it is 1,430 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazamitla is 27 minutes away by car (23 km). It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Veladero, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 31% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Veladero is located at 21.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Tamazula de Gordiano, 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 Veladero.

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

Online map of El Veladero 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 Veladero (Jalisco) is 343 inhabitants

Population data in El Veladero (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	179	164	343
2010	168	158	326
2005	91	82	173

Evolution of the population in El Veladero: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Veladero:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.28	7.59
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	1.75%	0.92%
Illiterate population:	6.71%	7.98%
Illiterate population (men):	2.92%	7.59%
Illiterate population (women):	3.79%	8.33%
Schooling level:	6.37	6.06
Schooling level (men):	6.19	6.15
Schooling level (women):	6.55	5.98

Indigenous culture data in El Veladero:

	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 Veladero, 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 Veladero:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	50.15%	30.98%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	67.07%	56.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	34.64%	7.14%
Number of inhabited private housings:	109	142
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	96.10%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	96.10%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	94.50%	89.61%
Homes with a radio:	80.73%	79.22%
Homes with a television:	94.50%	87.01%
Homes with a refrigerator:	96.33%	88.31%
Homes with a washing machine:	85.32%	72.73%
Homes with a car:	60.55%	49.35%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	31.19%	5.19%
Homes with landline telephone:	39.45%	38.96%
Homes with cell phones:	80.73%	32.47%
Homes with Internet:	41.28%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Veladero (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 Veladero

With the satellite map of El Veladero will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Tamazula de Gordiano. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Veladero.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Veladero

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

• SIERRA VISTA: 15 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA DEL SOL: 16 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
• RANCHO EPENCHE: 21 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS GLORIA Y KARLA: 21 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Veladero

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

• Cerro El Escorpión (1522 meters): 3.2 km walk (63 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro La Cebolla (1809 meters): 3.8 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Chiquihuitero (1835 meters): 4.2 km walk (80 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Rayo (1784 meters): 4.6 km walk (89 minutes), heading East.

Magical Towns near El Veladero to discover the Mexican culture:

• Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "​Calle Hidalgo", 27 km, heading Northeast (23 minutes by car)

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

• El Pedregal (108 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• La Palmilla (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• La Cebolla (16 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• Sonora (Sonorita) (30 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 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 Veladero (Jalisco)

In El Veladero 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 Veladero, 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 Veladero (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	21	13	34
Youth (6-14 years)	31	27	58
Adults (15-59 years)	90	90	180
Elderly (60+ years)	37	34	71

#7 Pictures of El Veladero

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Veladero? 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 Veladero.
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#9 Schools in El Veladero

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