La Plaza (Jalisco)

Learn about small village of La Plaza through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 26 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of La Plaza (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Oro. There are 26 inhabitants and it is 1,069 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazamitla is 68 minutes away by car (52 km). It is the most populated town in the position #14 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Plaza, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 62% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Plaza? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Plaza is located at 5.9 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Santa María del Oro, 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 Plaza.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Plaza (Jalisco) is 26 inhabitants

Population data in La Plaza (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020121426
2010192241
2005222749
Evolution of the population in La Plaza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Plaza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5518.18
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:3.85%0.00%
Illiterate population:23.08%9.76%
Illiterate population (men):23.08%18.18%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:5.334.71
Schooling level (men):4.093.87
Schooling level (women):6.75.69
Indigenous culture data in La Plaza:
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 Plaza, 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 Santa María del Oro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Plaza:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%17.07%
Employed population over 12 years (men):78.57%27.27%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.67%5.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:811
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:87.50%90.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%70.00%
Homes with a radio:50.00%60.00%
Homes with a television:75.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%90.00%
Homes with a washing machine:75.00%70.00%
Homes with a car:62.50%50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.50%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:62.50%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Plaza (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 Plaza

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Plaza, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María del Oro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Plaza.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Plaza

Many people want to stay in the town of La Plaza itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in La Plaza

Want to know what to see in La Plaza if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Plaza.
Mountains in La Plaza for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Burro (1310 meters): 1.0 km walk (17 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Montera (1403 meters): 1.7 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Chivatillo (1480 meters): 1.7 km walk (26 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Palmera (1344 meters): 2.8 km walk (48 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Plaza:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Plaza?:
  • Las Trojitas (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Paso del Ganado (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Rosillos (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • El Tepeguaje (17 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 Plaza (Jalisco)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Plaza (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)224
Adults (15-59 years)9918
Elderly (60+ years)123

#7 Pictures of La Plaza

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María del Oro

  1. El Manchado (5 inhabitants)
  2. El Volcancillo (- inhabitants)
  3. La Jarana (23 inhabitants)
  4. La Plaza (26 inhabitants)
  5. La Soledad (20 inhabitants)
  6. La Víbora (7 inhabitants)
  7. Las Caramicuas (- inhabitants)
  8. Los Aguacates (23 inhabitants)
  9. Los Arreguines (Tío Arreguín) (57 inhabitants)
  10. Los Llanos (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Rosillos (7 inhabitants)
  12. Maíz Cimarrón (5 inhabitants)
  13. Petacala (53 inhabitants)
  14. Puerto del Arado (- inhabitants)
  15. Villa Morelos (El Carrizo) (95 inhabitants)