La Escondida (Jalisco)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Escondida, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 17 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of La Escondida (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel el Alto. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 1,949 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Temacapulín (Temaca) is 71 minutes away by car (56 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #84 of the ranking.
Data: In La Escondida, 46% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Escondida? You can find it at 7.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Miguel el Alto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Escondida through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Escondida? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Escondida (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Escondida, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Escondida (Jalisco) is 17 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 2010 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2005 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.8 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.00% | 10.53% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 8 | 6.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.75 | 8.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.8 | 5.71 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Miguel el Alto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.94% | 31.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.00% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 83.33% | 100.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Escondida
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Escondida, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel el Alto. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Escondida.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Escondida
Do you want to stay in La Escondida? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Escondida:- HOTEL MESON DE LOS CRISTEROS: 10 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MIGUEL: 9 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GONZALEZ: 12 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL CAMPESTRE: 12 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Escondida
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Escondida? The list of the best places to visit in La Escondida and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Escondida para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Grande (1996 meters): 3.0 km walk (57 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Cristo Rey (1907 meters): 5.9 km walk (118 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Pelón (2220 meters): 13.3 km walk (182 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Capulín (2218 meters): 12.6 km walk (244 minutes), heading South.
- Temacapulín (Temaca) (Jalisco): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Virgen de los Remedios", 71 km, heading Northwest (56 minutes by car)
- Santa Rosa (49 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Cerro Grande (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Morquecho (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Moya (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Escondida (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Escondida 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 Escondida there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of La Escondida
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Escondida, 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 Escondida, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Escondida en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Escondida as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel el Alto
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel el Alto
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- El Cuadrado (39 inhabitants)
- El Jagüey (7 inhabitants)
- El Rincón de Chávez (27 inhabitants)
- El Saucillo (- inhabitants)
- El Saucillo de Abajo (25 inhabitants)
- La Cofradía (12 inhabitants)
- La Culata (Potrero de la Cuchilla) (9 inhabitants)
- La Estancia (68 inhabitants)
- La Joya (- inhabitants)
- La Mata (Fátima) (38 inhabitants)
- La Víbora (5 inhabitants)
- Los Metates (4 inhabitants)
- Potrero Nuevo (4 inhabitants)
- San Juanico (11 inhabitants)