El Volantín (Jalisco)
The most complete information about the large village of El Volantín (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 505 inhabitants?
The town of El Volantín (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tizapán el Alto. There are 505 inhabitants and it is 1,881 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazamitla is 29 minutes away by car (28 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Volantín, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Volantín? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Volantín is located at 13.4 kilometers from Tizapán el Alto, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Volantín.
#1 Where is El Volantín? How to go? Map
Location map of El Volantín in Jalisco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Volantín, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Volantín (Jalisco) is 505 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 264 | 241 | 505 |
| 2010 | 263 | 239 | 502 |
| 2005 | 281 | 233 | 514 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.5 | 12.13 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 11.49% | 9.96% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.54% | 10.36% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.17% | 12.13% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.38% | 8.75% |
| Schooling level: | 7.01 | 5.86 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.71 | 5.87 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.28 | 5.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.59% | 0.60% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.79% | 0.20% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.02% | 32.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.95% | 56.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.21% | 9.89% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 154 | 233 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.75% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.05% | 98.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.13% | 78.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.45% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.45% | 92.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.71% | 75.62% |
| Homes with a car: | 46.75% | 42.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.29% | 7.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.74% | 25.62% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.87% | 60.62% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.12% | 0.62% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Volantín
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Volantín, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tizapán el Alto. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Volantín.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Volantín
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Volantín, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Volantín so you can contact them:- HOTEL HACIENDA DON LUIS: 12 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL CENTENARIO: 13 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- ADMINISTRACION RAGLO SA DE CV: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- POSADA LUPITA: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Volantín
Want to know what to see in El Volantín if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Volantín.Mountains in El Volantín for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Calavera (2106 meters): 4.0 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa la Retama (1827 meters): 9.5 km walk (142 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mesa el Hoyanco (1835 meters): 7.4 km walk (154 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Gallo (2111 meters): 10.1 km walk (155 minutes), heading South.
- Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parque Municipal La Zanja", 29 km, heading Southeast (28 minutes by car)
- Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Kiosco", 55 km, heading Northwest (41 minutes by car)
- Las Canoas (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia Madero (La Presa) (130 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Rosa Amarilla (232 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Churincio (61 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Volantín (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Volantín 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 Volantín there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 18 | 22 | 40 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 42 | 34 | 76 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 131 | 140 | 271 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 73 | 45 | 118 |
#7 Pictures of El Volantín
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Volantín, 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 Volantín, 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 Volantín (Jalisco) is 49420
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Volantín 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: 49420. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Volantín ("49") 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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#10 Schools in El Volantín
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tizapán el Alto
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tizapán el Alto
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- Colonia Madero (La Presa) (130 inhabitants)
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- La Cañada (286 inhabitants)
- La Organera (16 inhabitants)
- La Retama (- inhabitants)
- Las Coronas (2 inhabitants)
- Los Ciruelos (- inhabitants)
- Los Sauces (64 inhabitants)
- Los Vázquez (- inhabitants)
- Nopal Manso (- inhabitants)
- Rancho los Pinos (2 inhabitants)
- Villa Emiliano Zapata (Ejido Modelo) (3107 inhabitants)