La Higuera (Jalisco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Higuera, a beautiful small village of 34 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of La Higuera (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of San Diego de Alejandría. There are 34 inhabitants and it is 1,886 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 20 minutes away by car (19 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #25 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Higuera, 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.

The town of La Higuera is located at 14.1 kilometers from San Diego de Alejandría, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Higuera.

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

Map to know how to get to La Higuera (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 Higuera, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Higuera (Jalisco) is 34 inhabitants

Population data in La Higuera (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020221234
201081119
2005171633
Evolution of the population in La Higuera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Higuera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.259.09
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:11.76%5.26%
Illiterate population:8.82%10.53%
Illiterate population (men):2.94%9.09%
Illiterate population (women):5.88%12.50%
Schooling level:5.174.78
Schooling level (men):5.14.40
Schooling level (women):5.215.25
Indigenous culture data in La Higuera:
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 Higuera, 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 San Diego de Alejandría (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Higuera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.12%15.79%
Employed population over 12 years (men):83.33%27.27%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.73%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:113
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%33.33%
Homes with a radio:72.73%66.67%
Homes with a television:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:90.91%66.67%
Homes with a car:81.82%100.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:18.18%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:90.91%66.67%
Homes with Internet:18.18%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Higuera (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 Higuera

With the satellite map of La Higuera 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 San Diego de Alejandría. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Higuera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Higuera

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Higuera, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Higuera so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Higuera

Want to know what to see in La Higuera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Higuera.
Las mejores montes de La Higuera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Mesa (1947 meters): 6.0 km walk (85 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa de San Ignacio (2020 meters): 7.8 km walk (162 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Pelón (1984 meters): 9.8 km walk (163 minutes), heading East.
  • El Frontón (1978 meters): 9.8 km walk (178 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near La Higuera to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Higuera?:
  • Cruz de Piedra (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Carricillo (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • San José del Monte (64 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • La Estancia (19 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 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 Higuera (Jalisco)

In La Higuera 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 Higuera, 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 Higuera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112
Youth (6-14 years)718
Adults (15-59 years)9716
Elderly (60+ years)538

#7 Pictures of La Higuera

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Diego de Alejandría

  1. El Mastranzo (15 inhabitants)
  2. El Monte (Puerta del Monte) (53 inhabitants)
  3. El Placer (6 inhabitants)
  4. El Salitrillo (10 inhabitants)
  5. El Toril (2 inhabitants)
  6. El Zapote (2 inhabitants)
  7. Hacienda el Molino (3 inhabitants)
  8. La Angostura (23 inhabitants)
  9. La Estancia (19 inhabitants)
  10. La Fábrica (El Bajío) (8 inhabitants)
  11. La Manga (11 inhabitants)
  12. La Soledad de Villalpando (10 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho la Cuchilla (5 inhabitants)
  14. San Miguel de Orozco (San Miguel) (14 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cruz (34 inhabitants)