La Atarjea (Atarjea)

Learn about small village of La Atarjea (Atarjea) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 175 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of La Atarjea (Atarjea) belongs to the municipality of Jesús María (State of Jalisco). There are 175 inhabitants and it is 2,125 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 58 minutes away by car (53 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Atarjea (Atarjea), 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Atarjea (Atarjea) is located at 8.9 kilometers from Jesús María, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Atarjea (Atarjea).

#1 Where is La Atarjea (Atarjea)? How to go? Map

Location map of La Atarjea (Atarjea) in Jalisco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Atarjea (Atarjea), which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Atarjea (Atarjea) (Jalisco) is 175 inhabitants

Population data in La Atarjea (Atarjea)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209976175
2010157113270
200512899227
Evolution of the population in La Atarjea (Atarjea): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Atarjea (Atarjea):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.25.31
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:1.14%2.22%
Illiterate population:9.71%6.67%
Illiterate population (men):3.43%5.31%
Illiterate population (women):6.29%7.64%
Schooling level:6.145.18
Schooling level (men):5.884.97
Schooling level (women):6.345.32
Indigenous culture data in La Atarjea (Atarjea):
20202010
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 Atarjea (Atarjea), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Atarjea (Atarjea):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.57%21.11%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.79%43.36%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.28%5.10%
Number of inhabited private housings:4259
Homes with electricity:97.62%97.96%
Homes with piped water:100.00%95.92%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.62%97.96%
Homes with a radio:73.81%87.76%
Homes with a television:97.62%97.96%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.86%91.84%
Homes with a washing machine:92.86%81.63%
Homes with a car:88.10%81.63%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.29%8.16%
Homes with landline telephone:16.67%16.33%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%73.47%
Homes with Internet:54.76%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Atarjea (Atarjea) (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 Atarjea (Atarjea)

With the satellite map of La Atarjea (Atarjea) 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 Jesús María. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Atarjea (Atarjea).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Atarjea (Atarjea)

Many people want to stay in the town of La Atarjea (Atarjea) 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:

#5 What to do in La Atarjea (Atarjea)

Want to know what to see in La Atarjea (Atarjea) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Atarjea (Atarjea).
Las mejores montes de La Atarjea (Atarjea) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Coronas (2060 meters): 15.3 km walk (199 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Fraile (1726 meters): 14.7 km walk (238 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • La Becerrera (1821 meters): 16.5 km walk (202 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Huascato (1731 meters): 17.0 km walk (261 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near La Atarjea (Atarjea) to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Atarjea (Atarjea)?:
  • Los Sauces (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Paso de San Agustín (45 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Mesa de Hernández (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • La Leonera (121 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 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 Atarjea (Atarjea) (Jalisco)

In La Atarjea (Atarjea) 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 La Atarjea (Atarjea), 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Atarjea (Atarjea) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9514
Youth (6-14 years)131528
Adults (15-59 years)6947116
Elderly (60+ years)8917

#7 Pictures of La Atarjea (Atarjea)

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Atarjea (Atarjea), 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 Atarjea (Atarjea), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Jesús María

  1. El Carrizo Viejo (17 inhabitants)
  2. El Pantano (19 inhabitants)
  3. El Pozo de Jorge (8 inhabitants)
  4. El Saltillo (- inhabitants)
  5. El Salto de la Hiedra (18 inhabitants)
  6. El Tepozán (- inhabitants)
  7. La Magueyera (4 inhabitants)
  8. La Puerta de la Atarjea (6 inhabitants)
  9. La Tijera (88 inhabitants)
  10. Los Ranchitos (4 inhabitants)
  11. Los Zárate (40 inhabitants)
  12. Palo Redondo (7 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho el Herradero (5 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rita (14 inhabitants)
  15. Tierras Coloradas de García (59 inhabitants)