La Eca

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of La Eca, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 212 inhabitants of Jalisco.

The town of La Eca belongs to the municipality of Villa Purificación (State of Jalisco). There are 212 inhabitants and it is 527 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Eca, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 81% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of La Eca? You can find it at 15.0 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Villa Purificación, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Eca through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Eca (Jalisco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Eca (Jalisco) is 212 inhabitants

Population data in La Eca
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020100112212
2010142130272
2005134128262
Evolution of the population in La Eca: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Eca:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3710.00
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:1.42%1.84%
Illiterate population:5.19%6.99%
Illiterate population (men):3.77%10.00%
Illiterate population (women):1.42%4.23%
Schooling level:6.195.16
Schooling level (men):5.64.70
Schooling level (women):6.845.64
Indigenous culture data in La Eca:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.37%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.37%
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 Eca, 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 La Eca:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:22.64%36.40%
Employed population over 12 years (men):37.50%70.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.00%5.63%
Number of inhabited private housings:69117
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.78%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.78%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.55%92.68%
Homes with a radio:49.28%42.68%
Homes with a television:76.81%75.61%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.20%93.90%
Homes with a washing machine:81.16%79.27%
Homes with a car:57.97%40.24%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.04%1.22%
Homes with landline telephone:8.70%24.39%
Homes with cell phones:63.77%23.17%
Homes with Internet:42.03%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Eca (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 Eca

With the satellite map of La Eca 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 Villa Purificación. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Eca.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Eca

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Eca, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Eca so you can contact them:
  • HOTEL IGMIZA: 20 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL RUL: 26 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL AL-LY: 21 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL ALLY: 22 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Eca

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Eca? The list of the best places to visit in La Eca and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Eca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Mateo (761 meters): 2.2 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Ocotillo (1168 meters): 4.5 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Tezacuale (1047 meters): 5.0 km walk (97 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Loma Alta (632 meters): 6.0 km walk (116 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near La Eca:
  • Los Pozos (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Camalote (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Casas Altas (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • La Calera (14 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (10 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 Eca (Jalisco)

In La Eca 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 Eca, 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 Eca (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)71118
Youth (6-14 years)161531
Adults (15-59 years)5556111
Elderly (60+ years)223052

#7 Pictures of La Eca

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Eca? 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 Eca.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Eca (Jalisco) is 48825

Are you going to send a letter to La Eca? Do you have a friend in La Eca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Eca consists of the following 5 digits: 48825. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Eca ("48") correspond to the state code of Jalisco, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa Purificación

  1. Arroyo las Ánimas (12 inhabitants)
  2. El Caracol (4 inhabitants)
  3. El Chino (9 inhabitants)
  4. El Sauz (- inhabitants)
  5. Jirosto (242 inhabitants)
  6. La Guásima (- inhabitants)
  7. La Soledad (5 inhabitants)
  8. Las Salvias (- inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Dos Hermanos (- inhabitants)
  10. San Miguel (516 inhabitants)
  11. Silleta (- inhabitants)
  12. Tecuán (- inhabitants)
  13. Tene (19 inhabitants)
  14. Tepopote (8 inhabitants)
  15. Villa Vieja (Ex-Hacienda Villa Vieja) (113 inhabitants)