La Arena (Jalisco)

The most complete information about the small village of La Arena (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 18 inhabitants?

The town of La Arena (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Poncitlán. There are 18 inhabitants and it is 1,620 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ajijic is 50 minutes away by car (34 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #45 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Arena, 72% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Arena is located at 13.0 kilometers from Poncitlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Arena.

#1 Where is La Arena? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Arena 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 La Arena.

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#2 The population of La Arena (Jalisco) is 18 inhabitants

Population data in La Arena (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202051318
20108
200512
Evolution of the population in La Arena: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Arena:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.75-
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:0.00%-%
Illiterate population:5.56%-%
Illiterate population (men):5.56%-%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%-%
Schooling level:8.36-
Schooling level (men):8.71-
Schooling level (women):7.75-
Indigenous culture data in La Arena:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Arena, 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 Poncitlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Arena:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.56%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.85%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):60.00%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:6-
Homes with electricity:100.00%-%
Homes with piped water:16.67%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%-%
Homes with a radio:83.33%-%
Homes with a television:83.33%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:83.33%-%
Homes with a washing machine:66.67%-%
Homes with a car:33.33%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:83.33%-%
Homes with Internet:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Arena (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 La Arena

With the satellite map of La Arena 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 Poncitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Arena.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Arena

Do you want to stay in La Arena? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Arena:

#5 What to do in La Arena

Want to know what to see in La Arena if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Arena.
Las mejores montes de La Arena para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Punta Grande (2338 meters): 5.4 km walk (88 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro San Francisco (2012 meters): 14.2 km walk (275 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Molino (2143 meters): 15.6 km walk (284 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Arena:
  • Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Malecón", 50 km, heading West (34 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Arena?:
  • La Angostura (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • El Comal (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Ojo de Agua (288 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Mezcala (6047 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of La Arena

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Arena, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Arena, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Poncitlán

  1. Casa Blanca (770 inhabitants)
  2. Chalpicote (830 inhabitants)
  3. Corralillos (- inhabitants)
  4. Cuesta de Mezcala (885 inhabitants)
  5. Granja San Miguel (10 inhabitants)
  6. La Barranquilla (4 inhabitants)
  7. La Bodega La Hiedra (9 inhabitants)
  8. La Presa (- inhabitants)
  9. Lomas de San Isidro (- inhabitants)
  10. Mezcala (6047 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho del Pinar (4 inhabitants)
  12. Salcedo (- inhabitants)
  13. San José de Ornelas (232 inhabitants)
  14. San Miguel Zapotitlán (2573 inhabitants)
  15. San Sebastián (329 inhabitants)