La Mota (Jalisco)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 35 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of La Mota (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tepatitlán de Morelos. There are 35 inhabitants and it is 1,930 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #31 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Mota, 20% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Mota is located at 14.2 kilometers from Tepatitlán de Morelos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Mota.
#1 Where is La Mota? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Mota (Jalisco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Mota (Jalisco) is 35 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| 2010 | 73 | 68 | 141 |
| 2005 | 71 | 73 | 144 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.6 | 5.88 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.00% | 0.71% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.29% | 5.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.71% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.57% | 5.48% |
| Schooling level: | 4.52 | 5.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.14 | 4.35 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.87 | 5.81 |
| 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 Tepatitlán de Morelos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.57% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.50% | 55.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.84% | 12.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 13 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.15% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 65.38% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.31% | 84.62% |
| Homes with a radio: | 30.77% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.31% | 96.15% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 96.15% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 76.92% |
| Homes with a car: | 76.92% | 84.62% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.69% | 11.54% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.62% | 96.15% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Mota
With the satellite map of La Mota 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 Tepatitlán de Morelos. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Mota.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mota
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Mota, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Mota so you can contact them:- HOTEL CITY EXPRESS TEPATITLAN: 18 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAYA AZUL: 20 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SALAZAR: 21 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARROQUIA: 20 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Mota
Want to know what to see in La Mota if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Mota.Mountains in La Mota for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Picacho (2168 meters): 5.6 km walk (78 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro el Maguey (2264 meters): 5.7 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Jatrilla (1948 meters): 6.6 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Pandillo (2091 meters): 13.6 km walk (167 minutes), heading North.
- El Cedazo (Santa María de Arriba) (18 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
- Santa María (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Monte (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Las Crucitas (17 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Mota (Jalisco)
In La Mota 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 Mota, 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) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 9 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of La Mota
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Mota, 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 Mota, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Mota 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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tepatitlán de Morelos
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tepatitlán de Morelos
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- Charcos de la Capilla (Los Charcos) (58 inhabitants)
- El Carril (21 inhabitants)
- El Centro (10 inhabitants)
- El Tlacuache (15 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (17 inhabitants)
- La Concepción (26 inhabitants)
- Los Picachos (25 inhabitants)
- Los Planes (- inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (15 inhabitants)
- Plan de Barreras (24 inhabitants)
- Potrero Blanco (- inhabitants)
- Presa de Nieves (89 inhabitants)
- Saltillo (4 inhabitants)
- Santa Bárbara (199 inhabitants)