La Nopalera (Jalisco)

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The town of La Nopalera (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Ayotlán. There are 460 inhabitants and it is 1,563 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #18 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Nopalera, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 27% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Nopalera is located at 9.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Ayotlán, 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 Nopalera.

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

Map to know how to get to La Nopalera (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 Nopalera, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Nopalera (Jalisco) is 460 inhabitants

Population data in La Nopalera (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020232228460
2010180171351
2005161156317
Evolution of the population in La Nopalera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Nopalera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.997.02
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:2.61%3.13%
Illiterate population:5.43%7.12%
Illiterate population (men):2.83%7.02%
Illiterate population (women):2.61%7.22%
Schooling level:6.985.55
Schooling level (men):6.815.18
Schooling level (women):7.145.91
Indigenous culture data in La Nopalera:
20202010
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 Nopalera, 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 Nopalera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.65%28.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.40%47.95%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.17%10.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:11995
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.84%
Homes with piped water:100.00%97.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.64%87.21%
Homes with a radio:71.43%66.28%
Homes with a television:90.76%95.35%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.71%79.07%
Homes with a washing machine:68.07%44.19%
Homes with a car:52.94%52.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.20%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.52%16.28%
Homes with cell phones:74.79%19.77%
Homes with Internet:26.89%1.16%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Nopalera (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 Nopalera

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Nopalera

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

#5 What to do in La Nopalera

A weekend in La Nopalera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Nopalera and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Nopalera for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Cueva de Tia Pancha (1740 meters): 3.5 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa Negra (1848 meters): 4.2 km walk (67 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro la Reserva (1599 meters): 4.6 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Grande (1838 meters): 7.9 km walk (116 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near La Nopalera:
  • El Quinto (El Tobillo) (86 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • La Raya (49 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • San Lorenzo (93 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Fraile (203 inhabitants): Located 2 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 Nopalera (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Nopalera 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 Nopalera there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Nopalera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)292756
Youth (6-14 years)5449103
Adults (15-59 years)126128254
Elderly (60+ years)232447

#7 Pictures of La Nopalera

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Nopalera (Jalisco) is 47948

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Nopalera 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: 47948. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Nopalera ("47") 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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