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Galápago

Maps, pictures and statistics of Galápago, a beautiful small village of 22 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Galápago belongs to the municipality of Zapotlanejo (State of Jalisco). There are 22 inhabitants and it is 1,609 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 55 minutes away by car (49 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #122 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Galápago, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 29% 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 Galápago? You can find it at 8.6 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Zapotlanejo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Galápago through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Galápago? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Galápago (Jalisco) is 22 inhabitants

Population data in Galápago

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	13	9	22
2010	18	14	32
2005	16	15	31

Evolution of the population in Galápago: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Galápago:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Schooling level:	8.42	6.95
Schooling level (men):	9.5	7.30
Schooling level (women):	7.33	6.64

Indigenous culture data in Galápago:

	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 Galápago, 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 Zapotlanejo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Galápago:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.45%	25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	66.67%	35.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	30.77%	16.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:	7	10
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	85.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	85.71%
Homes with a washing machine:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a car:	85.71%	85.71%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	28.57%	14.29%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	85.71%
Homes with Internet:	28.57%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Galápago (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 Galápago

With the satellite map of Galápago 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 Zapotlanejo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Galápago.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Galápago

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

• MOTEL ALTEÑO: 12 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DANY: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• MOTEL: 11 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
• MOTEL DANI: 14 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Galápago

Want to know what to see in Galápago if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Galápago.
Las mejores montes de Galápago para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro La Verdolaga (1777 meters): 3.1 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Coronillas (1817 meters): 13.2 km walk (256 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Alto (1834 meters): 13.6 km walk (264 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns near Galápago to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Pedro", 55 km, heading West (49 minutes by car)

Other towns near Galápago:

• Joya del Camino (Las Palmitas) (167 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Madrigales (80 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Plan de Calderón (37 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• La Joya (Avícola la Joya) (206 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (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 Galápago (Jalisco)

In Galápago 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 Galápago, 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 Galápago (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	2	3
Youth (6-14 years)	6	1	7
Adults (15-59 years)	5	5	10
Elderly (60+ years)	1	1	2

#7 Pictures of Galápago

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