Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro)

Learn about medium-sized town of Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 242 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) belongs to the municipality of Villa Purificación (State of Jalisco). There are 242 inhabitants and it is 410 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro), 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 26% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) is located at 16.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Villa Purificación, 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 Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro).

#1 Where is Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro)? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) in Jalisco? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro).

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#2 The population of Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) (Jalisco) is 242 inhabitants

Population data in Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020115127242
2010134160294
2005131136267
Evolution of the population in Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.039.38
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:2.07%2.72%
Illiterate population:4.96%8.16%
Illiterate population (men):2.89%9.38%
Illiterate population (women):2.07%6.72%
Schooling level:6.235.16
Schooling level (men):6.124.88
Schooling level (women):6.365.50
Indigenous culture data in Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.68%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.34%
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 Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro), 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 Villa Purificación (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.69%32.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.08%53.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.87%7.46%
Number of inhabited private housings:86141
Homes with electricity:100.00%91.76%
Homes with piped water:100.00%84.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.51%88.24%
Homes with a radio:47.67%49.41%
Homes with a television:82.56%68.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:86.05%71.76%
Homes with a washing machine:72.09%43.53%
Homes with a car:36.05%23.53%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.30%1.18%
Homes with landline telephone:3.49%5.88%
Homes with cell phones:65.12%14.12%
Homes with Internet:25.58%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) (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 Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villa Purificación. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro)

Many people want to stay in the town of Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) 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:
  • HOTEL IGMIZA: 24 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL AL-LY: 23 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL ALLY: 25 km away, direction East (20 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL RUL: 27 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro)

A weekend in Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Las Pintas (739 meters): 2.0 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Risco Prieto (739 meters): 3.6 km walk (67 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Atravesado (707 meters): 5.7 km walk (69 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Loma Alta (632 meters): 5.9 km walk (72 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro):
  • Llano del Oro (154 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • La Calera (14 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
  • Las Pilas (8 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
  • Agua Fría (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (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 Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) 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 Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121426
Youth (6-14 years)181432
Adults (15-59 years)5865123
Elderly (60+ years)273461

#7 Pictures of Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro)

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro)? 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 Jirosto (Jirosto del Oro).

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa Purificación

  1. Arroyo las Ánimas (12 inhabitants)
  2. El Higueral (7 inhabitants)
  3. El Manguito (111 inhabitants)
  4. El Ocote (7 inhabitants)
  5. El Tempisque (- inhabitants)
  6. El Volantín (7 inhabitants)
  7. Huista (65 inhabitants)
  8. José Luis Pelayo Mejía (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Calera (14 inhabitants)
  10. La Nance Moche (2 inhabitants)
  11. La Repecha (11 inhabitants)
  12. Las Parotas (2 inhabitants)
  13. Las Pilas (- inhabitants)
  14. Los Corrales (- inhabitants)
  15. Paso del Guamúchil (13 inhabitants)