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La Mesa (Jalisco)

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The town of La Mesa (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Zapotlanejo. There are 272 inhabitants and it is 1,635 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 63 minutes away by car (44 km). It is the most populated town in the position #29 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Mesa, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 96% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Mesa? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Mesa is located at 4.6 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Zapotlanejo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Mesa.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Mesa (Jalisco) is 272 inhabitants

Population data in La Mesa (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	128	144	272
2010	93	105	198
2005	37	32	69

Evolution of the population in La Mesa: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Mesa:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.29	7.62
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	8.46%	3.03%
Illiterate population:	6.25%	7.07%
Illiterate population (men):	4.41%	7.62%
Illiterate population (women):	1.84%	6.45%
Schooling level:	6.68	5.61
Schooling level (men):	5.89	4.84
Schooling level (women):	7.41	6.49

Indigenous culture data in La Mesa:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.51%
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 Mesa, 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 Mesa:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	51.84%	41.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	55.56%	58.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	47.66%	23.66%
Number of inhabited private housings:	68	85
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	95.56%
Homes with piped water:	86.76%	40.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with a radio:	80.88%	66.67%
Homes with a television:	98.53%	93.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	97.06%	88.89%
Homes with a washing machine:	85.29%	84.44%
Homes with a car:	58.82%	62.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	14.71%	4.44%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.47%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	95.59%	73.33%
Homes with Internet:	13.24%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Mesa (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 Mesa

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mesa

Do you want to stay in La Mesa? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Mesa:

• MOTEL ALTEÑO: 3 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DANY: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• MOTEL DANI: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• MOTEL: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Mesa

A weekend in La Mesa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Mesa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Mesa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Coronillas (1817 meters): 9.8 km walk (143 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro La Verdolaga (1777 meters): 11.0 km walk (138 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Alto (1834 meters): 16.1 km walk (261 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns to visit when in La Mesa:

• Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "Andador Independencia", 63 km, heading West (44 minutes by car)

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

• La Palma (189 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• El Cerro de Don Leno (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Los Tepetates (642 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• San Joaquín Zorrillos (1142 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (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 Mesa (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Mesa by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Mesa there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Mesa (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	9	27	36
Youth (6-14 years)	28	33	61
Adults (15-59 years)	82	74	156
Elderly (60+ years)	9	10	19

#7 Pictures of La Mesa

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