La Paz (Jalisco)

We have collected many facts about the large village of La Paz, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,349 inhabitants of Jalisco.

The town of La Paz (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Ojuelos de Jalisco. There are 1,349 inhabitants and it is 2,139 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Paz, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Paz is located at 18.7 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Ojuelos de Jalisco, 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 Paz.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Paz (Jalisco) is 1,349 inhabitants

Population data in La Paz (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206866631349
20106876551342
20056496151264
Evolution of the population in La Paz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Paz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.914.12
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:35.06%27.42%
Illiterate population:4.08%5.29%
Illiterate population (men):1.26%4.12%
Illiterate population (women):2.82%6.40%
Schooling level:7.246.07
Schooling level (men):7.25.85
Schooling level (women):7.286.26
Indigenous culture data in La Paz:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.15%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.07%
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 Paz, 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 Paz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.92%29.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.03%47.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.38%11.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:300356
Homes with electricity:99.67%97.92%
Homes with piped water:99.00%84.03%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.33%76.39%
Homes with a radio:67.00%88.54%
Homes with a television:95.00%95.14%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.00%78.47%
Homes with a washing machine:75.00%58.68%
Homes with a car:40.33%33.68%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.33%6.94%
Homes with landline telephone:11.00%41.67%
Homes with cell phones:88.67%43.06%
Homes with Internet:19.00%0.69%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Paz (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 Paz

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Paz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ojuelos de Jalisco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Paz.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Paz

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Paz, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Paz so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Paz

Want to know what to see in La Paz if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Paz.
Las mejores montes de La Paz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Las Güeras (2211 meters): 6.6 km walk (105 minutes), heading North.
  • El Antojo (2123 meters): 7.8 km walk (117 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerrito Alto (2219 meters): 10.2 km walk (136 minutes), heading North.
  • Mesa de Norato (2182 meters): 11.3 km walk (194 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near La Paz:
  • Las Cardoncitas (32 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
  • Chinampas (1928 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
  • Viborillas (13 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
  • La Providencia (Los Gatos) (9 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northeast (11 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 Paz (Jalisco)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Paz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7183154
Youth (6-14 years)124122246
Adults (15-59 years)409373782
Elderly (60+ years)8285167

#7 Pictures of La Paz

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Paz (Jalisco) is 47550

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Paz 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: 47550. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Paz ("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.

#9 Vote for La Paz as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in La Paz

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  3. Cieneguita de Matancillas (- inhabitants)
  4. Guadalupe Victoria (1140 inhabitants)
  5. La Cuchara (3 inhabitants)
  6. Granja [Granja (557 inhabitants)
  7. La Purísima (Dios me Ayuda) (5 inhabitants)
  8. La Secadora (4 inhabitants)
  9. Las Cruces (5 inhabitants)
  10. Las Palmas (4 inhabitants)
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  12. Papas de Arriba (4 inhabitants)
  13. Papas de Enmedio (199 inhabitants)
  14. San José de Letras (Letras) (164 inhabitants)
  15. Vaquerías (Languillo) (1087 inhabitants)