La Punta (Jalisco)
Learn about city of La Punta through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 6,341 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of La Punta (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tonalá. There are 6,341 inhabitants and it is 1,569 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 24 minutes away by car (17 km). It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Punta, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 95% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Punta? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Punta is located at 7.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tonalá, 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 Punta.
#1 Where is La Punta? How to go? Map
Location map of La Punta in Jalisco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Punta, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Punta (Jalisco) is 6,341 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3129 | 3212 | 6341 |
| 2010 | 2463 | 2426 | 4889 |
| 2005 | 813 | 808 | 1621 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.07 | 1.73 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 9.71% | 10.47% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.73% | 1.94% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.96% | 1.73% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.77% | 2.15% |
| Schooling level: | 9.45 | 8.56 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.4 | 8.57 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.5 | 8.54 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.93% | 0.74% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.58% | 0.35% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.05% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tonalá (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.19% | 39.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.34% | 53.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 39.79% | 26.19% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,728 | 2,054 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.59% | 98.93% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.36% | 84.13% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.13% | 95.97% |
| Homes with a radio: | 78.94% | 87.83% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.93% | 97.53% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.85% | 93.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.12% | 80.26% |
| Homes with a car: | 55.73% | 57.73% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 37.15% | 24.10% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 33.45% | 27.47% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.79% | 78.21% |
| Homes with Internet: | 56.25% | 9.38% |
#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 Tonalá. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Punta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Punta
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Punta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Punta so you can contact them:- AUTO HOTEL NEW YORK: 7 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA BLANCA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- RESTAURATE HOTEL HACIENDA DEL SOL: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TONALA HACIENDA DEL SOL: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Punta
A weekend in La Punta and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Punta and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Punta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro San Martin (1747 meters): 4.5 km walk (61 minutes), heading South.
- Shol (1670 meters): 8.5 km walk (137 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Papanton de Juanacatlan (1939 meters): 15.0 km walk (290 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "Casa Histórica", 24 km, heading Northwest (17 minutes by car)
- Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Malecón", 66 km, heading South (51 minutes by car)
- Lomas de San Miguel II (1205 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia Guadalupana (2157 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- El Calabozo (48 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho los Ibarra (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 329 | 357 | 686 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 593 | 646 | 1,239 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2,020 | 2,010 | 4,030 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 187 | 199 | 386 |
#7 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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- Plan de Guajes (3 inhabitants)