La Galera (Jalisco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Galera, a beautiful small village of 20 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of La Galera (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Lagos de Moreno. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 1,898 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 15 minutes away by car (13 km). It is the most populated town in the position #165 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Galera, 25% 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.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Galera is located at 8.3 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Lagos de Moreno, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Galera.

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

How to get to the town of La Galera 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 Galera.

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#2 The population of La Galera (Jalisco) is 20 inhabitants

Population data in La Galera (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020101020
2010161834
2005212041
Evolution of the population in La Galera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Galera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.630.00
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.00%2.94%
Illiterate population (men):10.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%6.25%
Schooling level:5.315.10
Schooling level (men):4.254.57
Schooling level (women):6.385.38
Indigenous culture data in La Galera:
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 Galera, 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 Lagos de Moreno (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Galera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:60.00%41.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):80.00%38.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.00%43.75%
Number of inhabited private housings:410
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%83.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:25.00%16.67%
Homes with a radio:75.00%83.33%
Homes with a television:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%83.33%
Homes with a washing machine:75.00%83.33%
Homes with a car:75.00%83.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%83.33%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Galera (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 Galera

With the satellite map of La Galera 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 Lagos de Moreno. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Galera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Galera

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

#5 What to do in La Galera

A weekend in La Galera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Galera and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Galera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • San Juan (1944 meters): 6.5 km walk (122 minutes), heading West.
  • La Troje (1963 meters): 8.8 km walk (113 minutes), heading West.
  • La Cal (1957 meters): 8.0 km walk (110 minutes), heading West.
  • El Calvario (1938 meters): 10.2 km walk (191 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Galera:
  • Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", 15 km, heading Southwest (13 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Galera?:
  • San Isidro de Arriba (497 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Loma de Veloces (445 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Labor de Padilla (28 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Zitácuaro (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (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 Galera (Jalisco)

In La Galera 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 Galera, 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 Galera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101
Youth (6-14 years)123
Adults (15-59 years)7512
Elderly (60+ years)134

#7 Pictures of La Galera

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Galera (Jalisco) is 47515

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Galera so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 47515. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Galera ("47") correspond to the State of Jalisco, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  2. El Rodeo (5 inhabitants)
  3. El Soyate (134 inhabitants)
  4. La Cantera (La Cantera de los Moreno) (562 inhabitants)
  5. La Esperanza (12 inhabitants)
  6. La Providencia (12 inhabitants)
  7. La Troje (Los Nogales) (797 inhabitants)
  8. La Venta (6 inhabitants)
  9. Las Metaleras (5 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho los Hernández (30 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Nuevo (125 inhabitants)
  12. San Ángel (5 inhabitants)
  13. San Francisco de Olivo (37 inhabitants)
  14. San José de la Luz (20 inhabitants)
  15. San José del Potrero (137 inhabitants)