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La Arena (Jalisco)

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The town of La Arena (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Zapotlanejo. There are 77 inhabitants and it is 1,612 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 66 minutes away by car (49 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #62 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Arena, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 57% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Arena is located at 7.2 kilometers from Zapotlanejo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast 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

What is the route to get to La Arena (Jalisco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of La Arena (Jalisco) is 77 inhabitants

Population data in La Arena (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	41	36	77
2010	50	43	93
2005	52	45	97

Evolution of the population in La Arena: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Arena:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.03	18.60
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	6.49%	17.20%
Illiterate population (men):	2.60%	18.60%
Illiterate population (women):	3.90%	16.00%
Schooling level:	6.52	4.12
Schooling level (men):	6.03	4.21
Schooling level (women):	7.08	4.03

Indigenous culture data in La Arena:

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Arena:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	53.25%	40.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	75.00%	67.44%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	34.15%	18.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	21	33
Homes with electricity:	95.24%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	95.24%	75.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	95.24%	87.50%
Homes with a radio:	52.38%	70.83%
Homes with a television:	95.24%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	95.24%	87.50%
Homes with a washing machine:	90.48%	83.33%
Homes with a car:	71.43%	79.17%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	9.52%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	4.17%
Homes with cell phones:	80.95%	66.67%
Homes with Internet:	57.14%	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

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Arena, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zapotlanejo. You can search free satellite map (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:

• MOTEL ALTEÑO: 7 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DANY: 8 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• MOTEL: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• MOTEL DANI: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Arena

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Arena? The list of the best places to visit in La Arena and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Arena for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Verdolaga (1777 meters): 4.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Coronillas (1817 meters): 13.8 km walk (176 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Alto (1834 meters): 13.3 km walk (228 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns near La Arena to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "Andador Independencia", 66 km, heading West (49 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Arena:

• Madrigales (80 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Galápago (22 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• El Campamento (Loma del Campamento) (14 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
• San Isidro (32 inhabitants): Located 4 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 La Arena (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Arena 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 La Arena there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Arena (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	3	7
Youth (6-14 years)	11	3	14
Adults (15-59 years)	22	27	49
Elderly (60+ years)	4	3	7

#7 Pictures of La Arena

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Arena? 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 La Arena.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Jalisco, by popular vote:
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