La Parota (Jalisco)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Parota, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 49 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of La Parota (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores. There are 49 inhabitants and it is 1,077 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #33 of the ranking.
Data: In La Parota, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Parota? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Parota? You can find it at 8.8 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Jilotlán de los Dolores, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Parota through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Parota? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Parota (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 Parota, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Parota (Jalisco) is 49 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29 | 20 | 49 |
| 2010 | 25 | 20 | 45 |
| 2005 | 18 | 15 | 33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3 | 30.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 10.20% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.24% | 17.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.16% | 30.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.08% | 8.00% |
| Schooling level: | 4.43 | 3.42 |
| Schooling level (men): | 2.58 | 1.45 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.67 | 5.08 |
| 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 Jilotlán de los Dolores (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.69% | 6.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 15.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.24% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 63.64% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.91% | 54.55% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.55% | 54.55% |
| Homes with a television: | 27.27% | 9.09% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 54.55% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 54.55% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 63.64% | 36.36% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.18% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.91% | 18.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 45.45% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Parota
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Parota, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Parota.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Parota
Do you want to stay in La Parota? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Parota:- HOTEL DEL TORO: 14 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- MOTEL TREBOL: 44 km away, direction Southeast (34 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA VICTORIA: 44 km away, direction Northwest (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA VICTORIA: 42 km away, direction Northwest (30 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Parota
Want to know what to see in La Parota if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Parota.Mountains in La Parota for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Calabazas (1260 meters): 1.5 km walk (21 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Alto (1509 meters): 3.3 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Tepojas (1601 meters): 4.8 km walk (66 minutes), heading South.
- Loma de Enmedio (1399 meters): 4.4 km walk (56 minutes), heading West.
- Calderas de Vargas (Las Calderas) (35 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- El Rincón (90 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Las Ortices (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- Las Parotas (70 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Parota (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Parota 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 Parota there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of La Parota
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Parota, 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 Parota, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Parota 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 Jilotlán de los Dolores
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores
- El Aguacate del Potrerillo (24 inhabitants)
- El Arenal (32 inhabitants)
- El Capire (El Capirito) (2 inhabitants)
- El Meloncillo (5 inhabitants)
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- El Rincón (- inhabitants)
- Juan y Diego (29 inhabitants)
- La Agujita (El Cuirandal) (4 inhabitants)
- La Guamuchilera (- inhabitants)
- Los Almácigos (16 inhabitants)
- Los Guacos (2 inhabitants)
- Presa Constitución de Apatzingán (186 inhabitants)
- Rancho González (Pista de los González) (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho Sandoval (- inhabitants)
- San Francisco (233 inhabitants)