La Tinaja (Jalisco)

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 188 inhabitants of Jalisco.

The town of La Tinaja (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Quitupan. There are 188 inhabitants and it is 1,980 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jiquilpan de Juárez is 15 minutes away by car (14 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Tinaja, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 89% 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 Tinaja? You can find it at 7.6 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Quitupan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Tinaja through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Tinaja in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Tinaja (Jalisco) is 188 inhabitants

Population data in La Tinaja (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209692188
20107369142
20056963132
Evolution of the population in La Tinaja: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Tinaja:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9110.14
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:51.60%47.89%
Illiterate population:7.45%9.15%
Illiterate population (men):3.72%10.14%
Illiterate population (women):3.72%8.22%
Schooling level:6.555.09
Schooling level (men):6.244.44
Schooling level (women):6.855.64
Indigenous culture data in La Tinaja:
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 Tinaja, 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 Tinaja:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.60%33.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.39%60.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.46%8.22%
Number of inhabited private housings:4754
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%8.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%86.11%
Homes with a radio:80.85%83.33%
Homes with a television:100.00%94.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%97.22%
Homes with a washing machine:89.36%72.22%
Homes with a car:82.98%61.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.89%5.56%
Homes with landline telephone:10.64%16.67%
Homes with cell phones:85.11%55.56%
Homes with Internet:17.02%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Tinaja (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 Tinaja

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tinaja

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

#5 What to do in La Tinaja

Want to know what to see in La Tinaja if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Tinaja.
Mountains in La Tinaja for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Torrecillas (2300 meters): 5.7 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Viña (2414 meters): 5.5 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Loma La Quinta (1691 meters): 6.3 km walk (84 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Lerma (1768 meters): 8.9 km walk (127 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near La Tinaja to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Tinaja:
  • La Breña (26 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • La Purísima (45 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • El Chorro (56 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Rodeo (El Rodeo San Onofre) (39 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 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 Tinaja (Jalisco)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Tinaja (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)141226
Youth (6-14 years)171835
Adults (15-59 years)495099
Elderly (60+ years)161228

#7 Pictures of La Tinaja

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

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Jalisco, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Quitupan

  1. Cañada Seca (Las Ánimas) (40 inhabitants)
  2. Chamacuero (50 inhabitants)
  3. El Fresnal (14 inhabitants)
  4. El Guayabito (10 inhabitants)
  5. El Salitrillo (45 inhabitants)
  6. La Fábrica (La Máquina) (31 inhabitants)
  7. La Mesa Grande (22 inhabitants)
  8. La Presa (La Fábrica) (4 inhabitants)
  9. Las Ánimas (10 inhabitants)
  10. Lavaderos (30 inhabitants)
  11. Los Barbechos (3 inhabitants)
  12. Mandojano (- inhabitants)
  13. Palo Verde (28 inhabitants)
  14. Río de Huertas (33 inhabitants)
  15. Rodeo (59 inhabitants)