La Montaña (Jalisco)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Montaña, a beautiful small village of 21 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of La Montaña (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Jesús María. There are 21 inhabitants and it is 2,219 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 44 minutes away by car (44 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #39 of the ranking.
Data: In La Montaña, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Montaña? You can find it at 13.7 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Jesús María, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Montaña through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Montaña? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Montaña (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 Montaña, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Montaña (Jalisco) is 21 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 2010 | 39 | 24 | 63 |
| 2005 | 59 | 39 | 98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 5.11 | 12.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.05% | 12.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.76% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.29% | 12.82% |
| Schooling level: | 3.68 | 4.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.6 | 3.61 |
| Schooling level (women): | 2.67 | 4.34 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Jesús María (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.10% | 17.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 72.73% | 45.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 25 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 82.35% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.50% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.50% | 88.24% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 62.50% | 58.82% |
| Homes with a car: | 87.50% | 88.24% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 12.50% | 23.53% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 35.29% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Montaña
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Montaña, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jesús María. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Montaña.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Montaña
Many people want to stay in the town of La Montaña itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL SAN MIGUEL: 22 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROMSEVI L: 21 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN PEDRO INN: 24 km away, direction East (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 27 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Montaña
A weekend in La Montaña and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Montaña and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Montaña for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Grande (2467 meters): 14.6 km walk (293 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Picacho (2103 meters): 15.7 km walk (209 minutes), heading North.
- La Culebra (2191 meters): 16.7 km walk (209 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa Piedras Bolas (1942 meters): 13.9 km walk (185 minutes), heading North.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 44 km, heading Northeast (44 minutes by car)
- El Ocote (161 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho Santa Elena (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Regladero (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- San José de las Pilas (92 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Montaña (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Montaña 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 Montaña there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of La Montaña
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Montaña, 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 Montaña, 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 Montaña (Jalisco) is 47964
Are you going to send a letter to La Montaña? Do you have a friend in La Montaña and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Montaña consists of the following 5 digits: 47964. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Montaña ("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.
#9 Vote for La Montaña as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jesús María
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Jesús María
- Cerrito de los Caballos (8 inhabitants)
- El Carrizo Viejo (17 inhabitants)
- El Regladero (18 inhabitants)
- La Aguililla (24 inhabitants)
- La Cantera de los Moya (50 inhabitants)
- La Gila (4 inhabitants)
- La Huerta (- inhabitants)
- La Laja (- inhabitants)
- La Puerta del Pino (7 inhabitants)
- Las Jaras (17 inhabitants)
- Los Laureles (22 inhabitants)
- Los Ranchitos (4 inhabitants)
- Milpillas (Puente de Piedra) (5 inhabitants)
- Ojo Zarco de Fuentes (251 inhabitants)
- Uña de Gato (43 inhabitants)