Las Juntas (Jalisco)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 10,242 inhabitants of Jalisco.
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.
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
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5070 | 5172 | 10242 |
| 2010 | 4388 | 4647 | 9035 |
| 2005 | 3731 | 3859 | 7590 |
| 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 |
| 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% |
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| 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% |
#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.
- 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.
- Sayulita (Nayarit): Don't miss "Avistamiento de ballenas", 67 km, heading Northwest (46 minutes by car)
- 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)
#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.
| 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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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Las Juntas
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