La Punta (Jalisco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Punta, a beautiful large village of 549 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of La Punta (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Lagos de Moreno. There are 549 inhabitants and it is 2,044 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #23 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Punta, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of La Punta? You can find it at 50.5 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Lagos de Moreno, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Punta through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of La Punta 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 Punta.

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#2 The population of La Punta (Jalisco) is 549 inhabitants

Population data in La Punta (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020289260549
2010387346733
2005382325707
Evolution of the population in La Punta: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Punta:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.332.60
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:18.40%34.52%
Illiterate population:5.28%4.77%
Illiterate population (men):1.82%2.60%
Illiterate population (women):3.46%6.72%
Schooling level:6.215.64
Schooling level (men):6.095.76
Schooling level (women):6.315.54
Indigenous culture data in La Punta:
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 Punta, 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 Punta:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.25%31.11%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.31%57.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.61%7.75%
Number of inhabited private housings:135198
Homes with electricity:97.04%97.44%
Homes with piped water:97.04%92.95%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.41%59.62%
Homes with a radio:66.67%80.13%
Homes with a television:85.93%97.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.63%78.21%
Homes with a washing machine:66.67%56.41%
Homes with a car:51.85%51.28%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.56%5.77%
Homes with landline telephone:22.96%47.44%
Homes with cell phones:68.15%43.59%
Homes with Internet:32.59%0.64%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Punta (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 Punta

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



#4 What to do in La Punta

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Punta? The list of the best places to visit in La Punta and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Punta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Santa Cruz (2264 meters): 2.4 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Montes (2284 meters): 4.9 km walk (62 minutes), heading East.
  • Los Pinos (2322 meters): 9.0 km walk (111 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • El Valiente (2326 meters): 8.5 km walk (150 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Punta?:
  • Puerta la Chiripa (La Pascuala) (304 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
  • Tacubaya (700 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
  • Los Azulitos (2166 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
  • San Jorge (9 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of La Punta (Jalisco)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Punta (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)182745
Youth (6-14 years)444185
Adults (15-59 years)169137306
Elderly (60+ years)5855113

#6 Pictures of La Punta

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

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#7 The Postal Code of La Punta (Jalisco) is 47505

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Punta 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: 47505. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Punta ("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.

#8 Vote for La Punta as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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  1. Altamira (29 inhabitants)
  2. Ejido de Moya (43 inhabitants)
  3. El Crespo de Arriba (4 inhabitants)
  4. Granja La Galera (17 inhabitants)
  5. Granja El Rincón (9 inhabitants)
  6. Jesús María (- inhabitants)
  7. Juan Álvarez (19 inhabitants)
  8. La Ermita (13 inhabitants)
  9. La Venta (6 inhabitants)
  10. Las Cofradías (52 inhabitants)
  11. Libramiento Norte (1 inhabitants)
  12. Llano de Miranda (13 inhabitants)
  13. Los Arquitos (14 inhabitants)
  14. San José del Potrero (137 inhabitants)
  15. Villegas (62 inhabitants)