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La Mata (Jalisco)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Mata, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 74 inhabitants of Jalisco.

The town of La Mata (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Atotonilco el Alto. There are 74 inhabitants and it is 1,561 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #55 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Mata, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Mata? You can find it at 12.4 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Atotonilco el Alto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Mata through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Location map of La Mata in Jalisco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Mata, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Mata (Jalisco) is 74 inhabitants

Population data in La Mata (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	34	40	74
2010	29	32	61
2005	38	37	75

Evolution of the population in La Mata: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Mata:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.07	12.50
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	2.70%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	17.57%	9.84%
Illiterate population (men):	9.46%	12.50%
Illiterate population (women):	8.11%	6.90%
Schooling level:	5.92	5.34
Schooling level (men):	6.47	5.48
Schooling level (women):	5.12	5.19

Indigenous culture data in La Mata:

	2020	2010
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 Mata, 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 Mata:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	44.59%	36.07%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.00%	59.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	26.47%	10.34%
Number of inhabited private housings:	17	22
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	88.24%	80.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	88.24%	93.33%
Homes with a radio:	70.59%	80.00%
Homes with a television:	88.24%	86.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	88.24%	93.33%
Homes with a washing machine:	76.47%	80.00%
Homes with a car:	70.59%	40.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.88%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	13.33%
Homes with cell phones:	76.47%	60.00%
Homes with Internet:	11.76%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Mata (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 Mata

With the satellite map of La Mata 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 Atotonilco el Alto. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Mata.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mata

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

• HOTEL ESTANZUELA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RAMIREZ: 18 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PORTAL DEL VERGEL: 16 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL DE CERVANTES: 16 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Mata

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

• Cerro Puruaño (1851 meters): 3.2 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Santa Cruz (1683 meters): 5.9 km walk (85 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Pozo Zarco (1601 meters): 5.7 km walk (113 minutes), heading West.
• Mesa el Alacrán (1771 meters): 7.0 km walk (88 minutes), heading Northeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Mata?:

• San Gaspar (140 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Santa María las Colonias (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• El Fresno (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Los Cuates Dos (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (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 Mata (Jalisco)

In La Mata 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 Mata, 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 Mata (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	0	4
Youth (6-14 years)	5	4	9
Adults (15-59 years)	14	23	37
Elderly (60+ years)	11	13	24

#7 Pictures of La Mata

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Mata, 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 Mata, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Mata (Jalisco) is 47770

Are you going to send a letter to La Mata? Do you have a friend in La Mata and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Mata consists of the following 5 digits: 47770. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Mata ("47") correspond to the state code of Jalisco, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Jalisco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco

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