La Cantera (Jalisco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Cantera, a beautiful small village of 39 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of La Cantera (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tepatitlán de Morelos. There are 39 inhabitants and it is 1,824 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #206 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cantera, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Cantera? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Cantera? You can find it at 6.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tepatitlán de Morelos, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Cantera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of La Cantera 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 Cantera.

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#2 The population of La Cantera (Jalisco) is 39 inhabitants

Population data in La Cantera (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020211839
201011314
20058311
Evolution of the population in La Cantera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cantera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.730.00
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:7.69%0.00%
Illiterate population:2.56%7.14%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):2.56%9.09%
Schooling level:7.485.63
Schooling level (men):8.174
Schooling level (women):6.736.60
Indigenous culture data in La Cantera:
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 Cantera, 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 Tepatitlán de Morelos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Cantera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.59%21.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.56%100.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.33%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:811
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:75.00%75.00%
Homes with a television:87.50%75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:87.50%50.00%
Homes with a car:87.50%50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:25.00%25.00%
Homes with landline telephone:12.50%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:87.50%75.00%
Homes with Internet:37.50%25.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cantera (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 Cantera

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Cantera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tepatitlán de Morelos. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Cantera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cantera

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

#5 What to do in La Cantera

A weekend in La Cantera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Cantera and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Cantera for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Jatrilla (1948 meters): 7.9 km walk (101 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Pandillo (2091 meters): 8.1 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Picacho (2168 meters): 8.4 km walk (109 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro el Maguey (2264 meters): 10.5 km walk (192 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near La Cantera:
  • Agua Negra (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • La Providencia (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Tierra Blanca (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • La Mina (62 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 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 Cantera (Jalisco)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Cantera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)123
Youth (6-14 years)9413
Adults (15-59 years)9918
Elderly (60+ years)235

#7 Pictures of La Cantera

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tepatitlán de Morelos

  1. Capulines (21 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro del Carnicero (17 inhabitants)
  3. El Crucero de Arandas (114 inhabitants)
  4. El Garabato (7 inhabitants)
  5. El Sauz (15 inhabitants)
  6. El Zapote (17 inhabitants)
  7. El Agua Caliente (5 inhabitants)
  8. La Cantera (39 inhabitants)
  9. La Capellanía (- inhabitants)
  10. La Ladrillera (23 inhabitants)
  11. La Loma (38 inhabitants)
  12. Las Llaves (16 inhabitants)
  13. Granja de Cruz Los Viveros (2 inhabitants)
  14. Paleta Chica (127 inhabitants)
  15. Santana de Abajo (236 inhabitants)