El Zapote (Jalisco)

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The town of El Zapote (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Mezquitic. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 1,928 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Zapote, 9% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Zapote? You can find it at 52.0 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Mezquitic, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Zapote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Zapote (Jalisco) is 19 inhabitants

Population data in El Zapote (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202011819
20109077167
200510717
Evolution of the population in El Zapote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Zapote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1318.18
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:0.00%7.78%
Illiterate population:15.79%23.35%
Illiterate population (men):5.26%18.18%
Illiterate population (women):10.53%27.78%
Schooling level:4.452.95
Schooling level (men):3.253.97
Schooling level (women):5.142.02
Indigenous culture data in El Zapote:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%98.20%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:84.21%77.84%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:21.05%32.93%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Zapote, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mezquitic (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Zapote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:15.79%25.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):12.50%38.96%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.18%13.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:433
Homes with electricity:100.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:50.00%40.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%20.00%
Homes with a radio:50.00%53.33%
Homes with a television:25.00%10.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:25.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%10.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:75.00%10.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Zapote (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 Zapote

With the satellite map of El Zapote 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 Mezquitic. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Zapote.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote

Many people want to stay in the town of El Zapote 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:

#5 What to do in El Zapote

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Zapote? The list of the best places to visit in El Zapote and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Zapote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa La Laguna (1875 meters): 2.4 km walk (34 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Las Palomas (2260 meters): 5.3 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Monja (2195 meters): 4.7 km walk (74 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Ciruelo (1594 meters): 6.4 km walk (94 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Zapote?:
  • La Laguna (523 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • La Cueva (19 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Las Pulgas (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Gachupín (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 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 Zapote (Jalisco)

In El Zapote 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 Zapote, 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 Zapote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)213
Youth (6-14 years)235
Adults (15-59 years)7411
Elderly (60+ years)000

#7 Pictures of El Zapote

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

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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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquitic

  1. Agua Tapada (53 inhabitants)
  2. Carrizal (19 inhabitants)
  3. Chicago (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Aguacate (8 inhabitants)
  5. El Cangrejo (2 inhabitants)
  6. El Duraznito (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Gachupín (8 inhabitants)
  8. El Platanar (18 inhabitants)
  9. El Salto (- inhabitants)
  10. El Zapote (- inhabitants)
  11. La Escoba (30 inhabitants)
  12. Los Arcos (23 inhabitants)
  13. Los Sauces (16 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Arrayán (7 inhabitants)
  15. Tek+kie (Techalote) (12 inhabitants)