La Pitahaya (Jalisco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Pitahaya, a beautiful small village of 23 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of La Pitahaya (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Mezquitic. There are 23 inhabitants and it is 1,305 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #167 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Pitahaya, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 60% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Pitahaya? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Pitahaya? You can find it at 65.0 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Mezquitic, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Pitahaya through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of La Pitahaya in Jalisco? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Pitahaya.

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#2 The population of La Pitahaya (Jalisco) is 23 inhabitants

Population data in La Pitahaya (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202015823
201018
200571017
Evolution of the population in La Pitahaya: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Pitahaya:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.22-
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:4.35%-%
Illiterate population:13.04%-%
Illiterate population (men):4.35%-%
Illiterate population (women):8.70%-%
Schooling level:3.25-
Schooling level (men):2.6-
Schooling level (women):3.71-
Indigenous culture data in La Pitahaya:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:86.96%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:39.13%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Pitahaya, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mezquitic (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Pitahaya:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:4.35%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):0.00%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.67%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:5-
Homes with electricity:60.00%-%
Homes with piped water:0.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%-%
Homes with a radio:60.00%-%
Homes with a television:20.00%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:20.00%-%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%-%
Homes with a car:0.00%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:60.00%-%
Homes with Internet:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Pitahaya (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 Pitahaya

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Pitahaya

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

#5 What to do in La Pitahaya

Want to know what to see in La Pitahaya if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Pitahaya.
Mountains in La Pitahaya for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Roble (1973 meters): 3.9 km walk (49 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Papel (1461 meters): 4.7 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Azul (2081 meters): 6.8 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa Popotita (1676 meters): 13.7 km walk (249 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near La Pitahaya:
  • Chulavista (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Alaconsa (Cerro Alto) (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Loma del Venado (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Tempisque (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 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 Pitahaya (Jalisco)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Pitahaya (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)213
Youth (6-14 years)628
Adults (15-59 years)6511
Elderly (60+ years)101

#7 Pictures of La Pitahaya

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Pitahaya, 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 Pitahaya, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. El Cerrito (3 inhabitants)
  3. Huanco de Cohamiata (42 inhabitants)
  4. La Capilla (56 inhabitants)
  5. La Curva del Borracho (17 inhabitants)
  6. La Ermita (6 inhabitants)
  7. Las Águilas (12 inhabitants)
  8. Las Nubes (21 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Nuevo (11 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Verde (1 inhabitants)
  11. San Francisco (2 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Gertrudis (Santa Cruz) (98 inhabitants)
  13. Tescalame (18 inhabitants)
  14. Tierra Blanca (- inhabitants)
  15. Mukuxeta (Tierras Coloradas) (16 inhabitants)