Guadalajara (Jalisco)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Guadalajara, a beautiful city of 1,385,621 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of Guadalajara (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Guadalajara. There are 1,385,621 inhabitants and it is 1,536 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 9 minutes away by car (8 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Guadalajara, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 87% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is Guadalajara? How to go? Map
Online map of Guadalajara (Jalisco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Guadalajara (Jalisco) is 1,385,621 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 718628 | 666993 | 1385621 |
| 2010 | 777783 | 717399 | 1495182 |
| 2005 | 835219 | 765675 | 1600894 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.96 | 1.23 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 11.51% | 12.95% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.22% | 1.56% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.50% | 1.23% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.72% | 1.87% |
| Schooling level: | 10.96 | 9.99 |
| Schooling level (men): | 11.15 | 10.19 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.8 | 9.81 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.55% | 0.66% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.30% | 0.37% |
| 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: | 53.16% | 44.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.13% | 54.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 45.75% | 34.48% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 398,542 | 429,593 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.52% | 99.68% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.51% | 98.98% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.48% | 99.47% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.30% | 91.11% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.62% | 98.61% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.42% | 96.29% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 86.69% | 85.94% |
| Homes with a car: | 56.78% | 58.89% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 56.23% | 49.06% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 59.84% | 73.27% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.55% | 81.96% |
| Homes with Internet: | 75.27% | 38.54% |
#3 Satellite photo of Guadalajara
With the satellite map of Guadalajara 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 Guadalajara. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Guadalajara.
#4 What to do in Guadalajara
Want to know what to see in Guadalajara if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Guadalajara.Las mejores montes de Guadalajara para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Shol (1670 meters): 15.1 km walk (292 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Higuera (2073 meters): 16.9 km walk (260 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "Casa Histórica", 9 km, heading Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- Tlaquepaque (650123 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- Zapopan (1257547 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- Planta Hidroeléctrica las Juntas (8 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the Northeast (20 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Israel (635 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the East (16 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Guadalajara (Jalisco)
In Guadalajara 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 Guadalajara, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 51,397 | 52,582 | 103,979 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 82,693 | 85,406 | 168,099 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 448,269 | 426,774 | 875,043 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 136,269 | 102,231 | 238,500 |
#6 Pictures of Guadalajara
In order for you to enjoy nature around Guadalajara, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Guadalajara, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Guadalajara
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Guadalajara
- Guadalajara (1385621 inhabitants)
- La Nogalera (- inhabitants)
- Planta Hidroeléctrica Las Juntas (8 inhabitants)
- Puente de Arcediano (- inhabitants)