La Orilla de la Cerca
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 306 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of La Orilla de la Cerca belongs to the municipality of Ocotlán (State of Jalisco). There are 306 inhabitants and it is 1,533 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Orilla de la Cerca, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Orilla de la Cerca is located at 5.6 kilometers from Ocotlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Orilla de la Cerca.
#1 Where is La Orilla de la Cerca? How to go? Map
Online map of La Orilla de la Cerca 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 Orilla de la Cerca (Jalisco) is 306 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 146 | 160 | 306 |
| 2010 | 122 | 134 | 256 |
| 2005 | 114 | 101 | 215 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.22 | 8.21 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 3.27% | 3.52% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.27% | 5.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.29% | 8.21% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.98% | 3.28% |
| Schooling level: | 7.49 | 6.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.02 | 5.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.98 | 6.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 2.34% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.39% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.78% | 36.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 76.25% | 53.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 43.84% | 18.03% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 76 | 80 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.68% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 51.32% | 4.76% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.68% | 82.54% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.63% | 74.60% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.42% | 93.65% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.42% | 90.48% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 84.21% | 74.60% |
| Homes with a car: | 61.84% | 68.25% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.84% | 4.76% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.53% | 12.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.79% | 53.97% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.84% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Orilla de la Cerca
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Orilla de la Cerca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocotlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Orilla de la Cerca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Orilla de la Cerca
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Orilla de la Cerca, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Orilla de la Cerca so you can contact them:- CORPORATIVO HOTELERO DE OCOTLAN: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- PENSION MARTIN: 8 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- CASA R Y S HOTEL: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SANTA FE: 9 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Orilla de la Cerca
Want to know what to see in La Orilla de la Cerca if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Orilla de la Cerca.Mountains in La Orilla de la Cerca for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Jamay (1955 meters): 6.5 km walk (84 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Gomeño (1700 meters): 8.8 km walk (133 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa Los Ocotes (1824 meters): 6.9 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Luz (1786 meters): 9.2 km walk (128 minutes), heading North.
- El Pedregal (Santa Clara del Pedregal) (217 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Velazqueño (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Paso de la Comunidad (339 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- El Zapote (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Orilla de la Cerca (Jalisco)
In La Orilla de la Cerca 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 Orilla de la Cerca, 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) | 16 | 18 | 34 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 20 | 35 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 93 | 99 | 192 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 22 | 23 | 45 |
#7 Pictures of La Orilla de la Cerca
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Orilla de la Cerca, 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 Orilla de la Cerca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocotlán
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocotlán
- El Ramireño (79 inhabitants)
- El Salcedeño (El Guayabo) (4 inhabitants)
- La Casa del General (19 inhabitants)
- La Joya (56 inhabitants)
- La Loma (4 inhabitants)
- La Orilla de la Cerca (306 inhabitants)
- La Palma (100 inhabitants)
- Loma Larga (23 inhabitants)
- Los Magueyes (- inhabitants)
- Nuevo Fuerte (Las Ladrilleras) (293 inhabitants)
- Ocotlán (94978 inhabitants)
- Orilla del Río (- inhabitants)
- Paso de la Comunidad (339 inhabitants)
- San Andrés (1578 inhabitants)
- Tizatirla (11 inhabitants)