Las Higueras (Jalisco)

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The town of Las Higueras (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores. There are 117 inhabitants and it is 979 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Higueras, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 91% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Las Higueras is located at 4.8 kilometers from Jilotlán de los Dolores, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Higueras.

#1 Where is Las Higueras? How to go? Map

Location map of Las Higueras in Jalisco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Las Higueras, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Higueras (Jalisco) is 117 inhabitants

Population data in Las Higueras (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205859117
20106364127
20056867135
Evolution of the population in Las Higueras: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Higueras:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.497.81
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:4.27%6.30%
Illiterate population:6.84%8.66%
Illiterate population (men):4.27%7.81%
Illiterate population (women):2.56%9.52%
Schooling level:6.575.52
Schooling level (men):6.275.35
Schooling level (women):6.925.69
Indigenous culture data in Las Higueras:
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 Las Higueras, 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 Las Higueras:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.77%19.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.32%37.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):1.72%1.59%
Number of inhabited private housings:3540
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%6.90%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.14%75.86%
Homes with a radio:40.00%75.86%
Homes with a television:85.71%89.66%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%96.55%
Homes with a washing machine:91.43%72.41%
Homes with a car:62.86%72.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:22.86%6.90%
Homes with landline telephone:5.71%10.34%
Homes with cell phones:88.57%34.48%
Homes with Internet:40.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Higueras (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 Las Higueras

With the satellite map of Las Higueras will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Higueras.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Higueras

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Higueras, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Higueras so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Las Higueras

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Higueras? The list of the best places to visit in Las Higueras and nearby locations.
Mountains in Las Higueras for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Cristo (1292 meters): 2.1 km walk (28 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Changunguero (1300 meters): 2.7 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Las Tablas (1193 meters): 3.2 km walk (44 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Varal (1174 meters): 3.1 km walk (52 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Higueras?:
  • Los Sauces (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • La Ocotera (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Platanarillo (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • La Higuera Bonita (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 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 Las Higueras (Jalisco)

In Las Higueras there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Las Higueras, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Higueras (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)14519
Youth (6-14 years)81321
Adults (15-59 years)293261
Elderly (60+ years)7916

#7 Pictures of Las Higueras

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Jilotlán de los Dolores

  1. Benito Juárez (El Crucero) (517 inhabitants)
  2. El Aguacate del Potrerillo (24 inhabitants)
  3. El Limón de Enmedio (- inhabitants)
  4. El Riíto (1 inhabitants)
  5. La Atarjea (2 inhabitants)
  6. La Camichina (7 inhabitants)
  7. La Estancia (4 inhabitants)
  8. La Huinarera (32 inhabitants)
  9. La Mora (26 inhabitants)
  10. La Palmita (4 inhabitants)
  11. Lagunilla (El Capulín) (4 inhabitants)
  12. Las Ánimas (3 inhabitants)
  13. Las Ordeñas (- inhabitants)
  14. Querusto (6 inhabitants)
  15. San Francisco (233 inhabitants)