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Las Juntas (Jalisco)

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The town of Las Juntas (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Puerto Vallarta. There are 10,242 inhabitants and it is 12 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playas Vallarta is 9 km away. The Magical Town of Sayulita is 67 minutes away by car (46 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Juntas, 80% of the inhabitants are catholic and 72% 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 Las Juntas? You can find it at 9.8 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Puerto Vallarta, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Juntas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of Las Juntas (Jalisco) is 10,242 inhabitants

Population data in Las Juntas (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	5070	5172	10242
2010	4388	4647	9035
2005	3731	3859	7590

Evolution of the population in Las Juntas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Juntas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.01	1.51
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	27.27%	26.39%
Illiterate population:	1.13%	1.64%
Illiterate population (men):	0.54%	1.51%
Illiterate population (women):	0.60%	1.78%
Schooling level:	10.04	8.95
Schooling level (men):	9.98	8.96
Schooling level (women):	10.1	8.93

Indigenous culture data in Las Juntas:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	1.26%	1.49%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.53%	0.64%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.01%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Juntas, 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 Juntas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	52.89%	42.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	62.30%	55.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	43.29%	29.69%
Number of inhabited private housings:	2,963	2,925
Homes with electricity:	99.66%	99.18%
Homes with piped water:	99.46%	98.40%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	99.66%	99.01%
Homes with a radio:	65.74%	77.21%
Homes with a television:	89.10%	95.80%
Homes with a refrigerator:	92.74%	91.18%
Homes with a washing machine:	71.68%	75.00%
Homes with a car:	43.10%	43.73%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	40.80%	28.33%
Homes with landline telephone:	39.62%	38.37%
Homes with cell phones:	93.62%	80.71%
Homes with Internet:	65.14%	22.15%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Juntas (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 Juntas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Juntas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Puerto Vallarta. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Juntas.

#4 What to do in Las Juntas

A weekend in Las Juntas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Juntas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
The best beaches in Las Juntas to enjoy water sports:

• Playas Vallarta: A 9 km walk (67 minutes) or 12 minutes by car, heading South.
• Playa Los Muertos: A 18 km walk (170 minutes) or 25 minutes by car, heading South.
• Playas El Venado: A 23 km walk (279 minutes) or 33 minutes by car, heading South.

Mountains in Las Juntas for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Mona (508 meters): 11.2 km walk (164 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Quelitan (558 meters): 16.0 km walk (234 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro La Aguacatera (1085 meters): 16.2 km walk (221 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Los Copos Negros (1152 meters): 20.7 km walk (296 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in Las Juntas:

• Sayulita (Nayarit): Don't miss "Avistamiento de ballenas", 67 km, heading Northwest (46 minutes by car)

Other towns near Las Juntas:

• Criba de Roberto Sandoval (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• El Palmar de Rivera (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Saladerito (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• La Nopalera (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 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 Las Juntas (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Juntas 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 Las Juntas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Juntas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	534	501	1,035
Youth (6-14 years)	769	852	1,621
Adults (15-59 years)	3,346	3,431	6,777
Elderly (60+ years)	421	388	809

#6 Pictures of Las Juntas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Juntas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Juntas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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