La Mezquitera (Jalisco)
Learn about medium-sized town of La Mezquitera through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 303 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of La Mezquitera (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Totatiche. There are 303 inhabitants and it is 1,804 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Mezquitera, 35% of individuals have completed secondary education and 31% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Mezquitera is located at 0.9 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Temastián (La Cantera), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Totatiche) it is at 10.8 kilometers in direction Northeast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Mezquitera.
#1 Where is La Mezquitera? How to go? Map
Online map of La Mezquitera in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Mezquitera (Jalisco) is 303 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 151 | 152 | 303 |
| 2010 | 171 | 164 | 335 |
| 2005 | 175 | 158 | 333 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.66 | 1.22 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 32.67% | 35.22% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.64% | 2.99% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.66% | 1.22% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.98% | 4.68% |
| Schooling level: | 9 | 7.60 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.22 | 7.55 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.8 | 7.64 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.98% | 1.79% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.65% | 1.49% |
| 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 Totatiche (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.30% | 29.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.39% | 35.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.15% | 24.56% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 88 | 103 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.86% | 98.73% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.86% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.86% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 46.59% | 84.81% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.50% | 96.20% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.45% | 92.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 87.50% | 73.42% |
| Homes with a car: | 52.27% | 55.70% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 30.68% | 24.05% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 34.09% | 56.96% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 97.73% | 68.35% |
| Homes with Internet: | 40.91% | 3.80% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Mezquitera
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Mezquitera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Totatiche. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Mezquitera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mezquitera
Do you want to stay in La Mezquitera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Mezquitera:- HOTEL CAMINO REAL: 1 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT DON RAFA: 1 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 1 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EN TEMASTIÁN (LA CANTERA): 15 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Mezquitera
A weekend in La Mezquitera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Mezquitera and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Mezquitera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa de Ureña (2052 meters): 3.3 km walk (58 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Petacal (2108 meters): 2.5 km walk (43 minutes), heading West.
- Loma Alta (1783 meters): 5.3 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa La Tabla (2089 meters): 6.3 km walk (104 minutes), heading South.
- Totatiche (1338 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Acaspoles (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Ciénega de Santa Rosa (La Ciénega) (30 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Minitas de Arriba (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Mezquitera (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Mezquitera 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 Mezquitera there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 23 | 29 | 52 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 98 | 93 | 191 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 14 | 34 |
#7 Pictures of La Mezquitera
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Mezquitera, 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 Mezquitera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Mezquitera en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Mezquitera (Jalisco) is 46170
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Mezquitera so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 46170. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Mezquitera ("46") correspond to the State of Jalisco, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Totatiche
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Totatiche
- Acatepulco (122 inhabitants)
- Barranquita de San Juan (La Barranquita) (3 inhabitants)
- Estancia de la Cruz (La Estancia) (1 inhabitants)
- La Escondida (- inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (5 inhabitants)
- Las Pilitas (3 inhabitants)
- Mesa de la Laguna (Mesa de la Virgen) (- inhabitants)
- Minitas de Arriba (7 inhabitants)
- Peña Verde (- inhabitants)
- Rancho la Lobera (- inhabitants)
- San Luis (7 inhabitants)
- San Nicolás (3 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (2 inhabitants)
- Santa María de Gracia (37 inhabitants)
- Totatiche (1338 inhabitants)