La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo)
The most complete information about the small village of La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 30 inhabitants?
The town of La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo) belongs to the municipality of Cuquío (State of Jalisco). There are 30 inhabitants and it is 1,754 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 54 minutes away by car (52 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #149 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The Mexican census of 2010 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.
Data: In La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo), 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 86% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo) is located at 7.5 kilometers from Cuquío, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo).
#1 Where is La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo)? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo) 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 Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo).
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#2 The population of La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo) (Jalisco) is 30 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 2005 | 13 | 19 | 32 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.6 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 9.29 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.58 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.89 | - |
| 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% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cuquío (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.82% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.38% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.71% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 85.71% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 57.14% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 71.43% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cuquío. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo)
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo) so you can contact them:- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON DEL AGAVE: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 14 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DEL MARQUES: 23 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo)? The list of the best places to visit in La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo) and nearby locations.Mountains in La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Malacate (1888 meters): 4.3 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Silleta (2251 meters): 9.2 km walk (150 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Campana (1965 meters): 13.0 km walk (269 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo Pantaleón Panduro", 54 km, heading Southwest (52 minutes by car)
- El Cuatro (259 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Mojarra (Tanque Colorado) (144 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Llano de Barajas (205 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- El Estanco (54 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo) (Jalisco)
In La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo) 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 Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo), 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo)
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo), 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 Gigantera (Potrero del Ombligo), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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