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Las Lajas (Jalisco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Lajas, a beautiful small village of 35 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Las Lajas (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Colotlán. There are 35 inhabitants and it is 2,131 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Lajas, 37% of individuals have completed secondary education and 20% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Lajas is located at 14.3 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Colotlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Las Lajas.

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

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

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#2 The population of Las Lajas (Jalisco) is 35 inhabitants

Population data in Las Lajas (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	17	18	35
2010	12	16	28
2005	16	18	34

Evolution of the population in Las Lajas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Lajas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.82	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	34.29%	17.86%
Illiterate population:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Schooling level:	7.33	6.73
Schooling level (men):	7.25	6.25
Schooling level (women):	7.45	7.30

Indigenous culture data in Las Lajas:

	2020	2010
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 Lajas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Colotlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Lajas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	51.43%	28.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	88.89%	50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	11.76%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	10	13
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	70.00%	66.67%
Homes with a radio:	80.00%	100.00%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with a washing machine:	90.00%	77.78%
Homes with a car:	90.00%	77.78%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	20.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	10.00%	33.33%
Homes with cell phones:	80.00%	33.33%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Lajas (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 Lajas

With the satellite map of Las Lajas 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 Colotlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Lajas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Lajas

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

• HOTEL HIDALGO: 22 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 23 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
• MACIAS DE LEÓN JOSE MANUEL: 23 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MORELOS: 24 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Lajas

Want to know what to see in Las Lajas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Lajas.
Las mejores montes de Las Lajas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Papalote (2339 meters): 6.8 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Mesa El Carrizo (2257 meters): 8.9 km walk (172 minutes), heading East.
• Mesa Las Trincheras (1772 meters): 13.5 km walk (214 minutes), heading East.
• Mesa Alta de San Rafael (2233 meters): 15.3 km walk (248 minutes), heading North.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Lajas?:

• San Antonio de las Lajas (63 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• El Cuije (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• María de la Torre (250 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
• El Rincón (37 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (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 Lajas (Jalisco)

In Las Lajas 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 Lajas, 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 Lajas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	1	5
Youth (6-14 years)	2	1	3
Adults (15-59 years)	7	12	19
Elderly (60+ years)	4	4	8

#7 Pictures of Las Lajas

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