La Laja (La Laja de Abajo)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Laja (La Laja de Abajo), a beautiful large village of 582 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of La Laja (La Laja de Abajo) belongs to the municipality of El Grullo (State of Jalisco). There are 582 inhabitants and it is 962 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Laja (La Laja de Abajo), 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 20% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Laja (La Laja de Abajo) is located at 9.0 kilometers from El Grullo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Laja (La Laja de Abajo).
#1 Where is La Laja (La Laja de Abajo)? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Laja (La Laja de Abajo) (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 Laja (La Laja de Abajo), which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Laja (La Laja de Abajo) (Jalisco) is 582 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 286 | 296 | 582 |
| 2010 | 226 | 228 | 454 |
| 2005 | 216 | 200 | 416 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.87 | 6.14 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 7.73% | 2.42% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.33% | 6.61% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.09% | 6.14% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.23% | 7.08% |
| Schooling level: | 7.81 | 6.44 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.59 | 6.09 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.03 | 6.82 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.41% | 1.10% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.69% | 0.22% |
| 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 El Grullo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.83% | 36.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.05% | 56.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.08% | 17.26% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 141 | 130 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.25% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.87% | 85.09% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.74% | 98.25% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.60% | 70.18% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.20% | 93.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.94% | 76.32% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 43.97% | 38.60% |
| Homes with a car: | 28.37% | 28.07% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.31% | 3.51% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.26% | 20.18% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.78% | 47.37% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.86% | 0.88% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Laja (La Laja de Abajo)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Laja (La Laja de Abajo), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of El Grullo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Laja (La Laja de Abajo).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Laja (La Laja de Abajo)
Do you want to stay in La Laja (La Laja de Abajo)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Laja (La Laja de Abajo):- ECO MOTEL: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROOLY SON: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL SILVINA: 14 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES RIVERA: 13 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Laja (La Laja de Abajo)
Want to know what to see in La Laja (La Laja de Abajo) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Laja (La Laja de Abajo).Mountains in La Laja (La Laja de Abajo) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Pintada (1439 meters): 1.7 km walk (29 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Prieto (1415 meters): 3.8 km walk (68 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Ocotillo (1585 meters): 3.2 km walk (60 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro del Ángel (1182 meters): 5.6 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Corcovado (1542 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- El Cacalote (662 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Ayuquila (910 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- San Juan de los Pelayo (249 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Laja (La Laja de Abajo) (Jalisco)
In La Laja (La Laja de Abajo) 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 Laja (La Laja de Abajo), 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) | 29 | 41 | 70 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 62 | 58 | 120 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 161 | 175 | 336 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 34 | 22 | 56 |
#7 Pictures of La Laja (La Laja de Abajo)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Laja (La Laja de Abajo)? 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 Laja (La Laja de Abajo).
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#9 Schools in La Laja (La Laja de Abajo)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of El Grullo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of El Grullo
- Ayuquila (910 inhabitants)
- El Colomo (15 inhabitants)
- El Grullo (22738 inhabitants)
- El Ranchito (3 inhabitants)
- El Saucillo (- inhabitants)
- Hacienda Nueva (6 inhabitants)
- Impulsora Porcícola del Valle (- inhabitants)
- Juan Madrigal (2 inhabitants)
- La Rosal (5 inhabitants)
- Los Benavides (- inhabitants)
- Palo Blanco (88 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Centenario (4 inhabitants)
- Cuco de la O (- inhabitants)
- San Pedro (5 inhabitants)
- Tempisque (45 inhabitants)