Las Higueras (Jalisco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Higueras, a beautiful medium-sized town of 239 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Las Higueras (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tonaya. There are 239 inhabitants and it is 928 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapalpa is 32 minutes away by car (30 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Higueras, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 92% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Higueras? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Las Higueras is located at 6.8 kilometers from Tonaya, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast 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 239 inhabitants

Population data in Las Higueras (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020124115239
20109086176
20059396189
Evolution of the population in Las Higueras: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Higueras:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.559.30
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:2.93%1.14%
Illiterate population:4.60%11.36%
Illiterate population (men):2.09%9.30%
Illiterate population (women):2.51%13.33%
Schooling level:7.095.28
Schooling level (men):6.375.33
Schooling level (women):7.795.24
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:39.33%32.95%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.13%54.65%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.97%12.22%
Number of inhabited private housings:6354
Homes with electricity:98.41%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%95.56%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.83%88.89%
Homes with a radio:28.57%33.33%
Homes with a television:90.48%93.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.65%91.11%
Homes with a washing machine:73.02%64.44%
Homes with a car:52.38%51.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.70%4.44%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%11.11%
Homes with cell phones:92.06%60.00%
Homes with Internet:3.17%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 Tonaya. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Higueras.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Higueras

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

#5 What to do in Las Higueras

Want to know what to see in Las Higueras if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Higueras.
Mountains in Las Higueras for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Palmar (1580 meters): 4.1 km walk (50 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Casco (1121 meters): 8.2 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Alto (1852 meters): 6.1 km walk (126 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Aguja (1276 meters): 8.6 km walk (109 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Las Higueras:
  • Tapalpa (Jalisco): Don't miss "​​Las Pilas​", 32 km, heading Northeast (30 minutes by car)
  • Sayula (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo Regional de Arqueología", 56 km, heading East (49 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Higueras?: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)14923
Youth (6-14 years)232245
Adults (15-59 years)7069139
Elderly (60+ years)171532

#7 Pictures of Las Higueras

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Las Higueras (Jalisco) is 48766

Are you going to send a letter to Las Higueras? Do you have a friend in Las Higueras and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Higueras consists of the following 5 digits: 48766. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Higueras ("48") correspond to the state code of Jalisco, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tonaya

  1. Alpizahua (35 inhabitants)
  2. Amacuautitlán (115 inhabitants)
  3. Atarjeas de Covarrubias (San Isidro) (152 inhabitants)
  4. Coatlancillo (521 inhabitants)
  5. Coatlán (- inhabitants)
  6. Coyotomate (4 inhabitants)
  7. El Cerrito (236 inhabitants)
  8. El Convento (- inhabitants)
  9. El Paso de San Francisco (177 inhabitants)
  10. La Casita (2 inhabitants)
  11. La Piña (17 inhabitants)
  12. Los González (99 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Escondido (3 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Gertrudis (27 inhabitants)
  15. Tonaya (3706 inhabitants)