Jalpa (Zacatecas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Jalpa, a beautiful medium-sized town of 405 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas
The town of Jalpa (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Juan Aldama. There are 405 inhabitants and it is 1,979 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Jalpa, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 85% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Jalpa is located at 5.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Juan Aldama, 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 Jalpa.
#1 Where is Jalpa? How to go? Map
Location map of Jalpa in Zacatecas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Jalpa, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Jalpa (Zacatecas) is 405 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 196 | 209 | 405 |
| 2010 | 215 | 210 | 425 |
| 2005 | 182 | 179 | 361 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.01 | 2.38 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 7.41% | 8.24% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.98% | 2.12% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.99% | 2.38% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.99% | 1.86% |
| Schooling level: | 6.92 | 6.10 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.49 | 5.87 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.35 | 6.34 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Juan Aldama (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.52% | 31.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.02% | 53.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.92% | 10.23% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 123 | 212 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.15% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.46% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.75% | 91.53% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.11% | 88.98% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.24% | 96.61% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.75% | 91.53% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 84.55% | 76.27% |
| Homes with a car: | 56.91% | 52.54% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.01% | 3.39% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 43.90% | 48.31% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 15.25% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.01% | 0.85% |
#3 Satellite photo of Jalpa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Jalpa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Juan Aldama. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Jalpa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Jalpa
Do you want to stay in Jalpa? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Jalpa:- POSADA DEL VIAJERO: 9 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA DON AMALIO: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MORALES: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Jalpa
Want to know what to see in Jalpa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Jalpa.Las mejores montes de Jalpa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa El Gato (2051 meters): 1.4 km walk (22 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa El Gatuñal (2042 meters): 1.5 km walk (19 minutes), heading North.
- Loma Las Abras (2056 meters): 1.5 km walk (18 minutes), heading North.
- Loma El Jigüite (2022 meters): 2.0 km walk (42 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Ojitos (1256 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Corrales (340 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- Juan Aldama (15045 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- General Juan José Ríos (Ciénega de San Fco.) (1182 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the West (12 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Jalpa (Zacatecas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Jalpa 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 Jalpa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 23 | 28 | 51 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 26 | 35 | 61 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 108 | 105 | 213 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 39 | 41 | 80 |
#7 Pictures of Jalpa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Jalpa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Jalpa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Jalpa (Zacatecas) is 98311
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Jalpa 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: 98311. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Jalpa ("98") correspond to the State of Zacatecas, 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 Jalpa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Juan Aldama
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Juan Aldama
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- Corrales (340 inhabitants)
- Entronque La Honda (3 inhabitants)
- Espíritu Santo (792 inhabitants)
- General Juan José Ríos (Ciénega de San Francisco) (1182 inhabitants)
- José María Morelos (Morelos) (92 inhabitants)
- Juan Aldama (15045 inhabitants)
- Juan Zúñiga (4 inhabitants)
- Las Norias (57 inhabitants)
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- Los Martínez (30 inhabitants)
- Paradillas (364 inhabitants)
- Privada Castañeda (4 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Jorge Calderón (- inhabitants)
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