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La Gigantera (Jalisco)

The most complete information about the large village of La Gigantera (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 740 inhabitants?

The town of La Gigantera (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga. There are 740 inhabitants and it is 1,544 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 15 minutes away by car (15 km).

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Gigantera, 40% of the population over 12 years is single and 68% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

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

What is the route to get to La Gigantera (Jalisco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of La Gigantera (Jalisco) is 740 inhabitants

Population data in La Gigantera (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	374	366	740

Evolution of the population in La Gigantera: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Gigantera:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.07	-
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	3.78%	-%
Illiterate population:	1.76%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	0.41%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	1.35%	-%
Schooling level:	9.77	-
Schooling level (men):	9.93	-
Schooling level (women):	9.63	-

Indigenous culture data in La Gigantera:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Gigantera, 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 Gigantera:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	50.14%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.92%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	42.51%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	182	-
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	72.53%	-%
Homes with a television:	97.25%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	96.70%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	89.01%	-%
Homes with a car:	51.65%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	46.70%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	48.35%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	95.05%	-%
Homes with Internet:	67.58%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Gigantera (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 Gigantera

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Gigantera

Many people want to stay in the town of La Gigantera 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:

• HOTEL CITY JUNIOR GUADALAJARA: 2 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES TOLUQUILLA: 2 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• ISIS MOTEL: 2 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• REAL Y LOGISTICA EXPRES: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Gigantera

Want to know what to see in La Gigantera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Gigantera.
Mountains in La Gigantera for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Herradura (Mount Herradura) (1943 meters): 13.6 km walk (204 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Shol (1670 meters): 14.8 km walk (189 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns near La Gigantera to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Soledad", 15 km, heading Northeast (15 minutes by car)
• Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Kiosco", 64 km, heading South (48 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Gigantera:

• Hamajasa (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• El Zapatito (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Altus Bosques (1997 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Rancho la Viña (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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