Las Minas (Jalisco)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Las Minas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 59 inhabitants of Jalisco.

The town of Las Minas (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel el Alto. There are 59 inhabitants and it is 1,875 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Temacapulín (Temaca) is 54 minutes away by car (47 km). It is the most populated town in the position #27 of the whole municipality.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Minas is located at 1.8 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of San Miguel el Alto, 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 Minas.

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

How to get to the town of Las Minas in Jalisco? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Las Minas.

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#2 The population of Las Minas (Jalisco) is 59 inhabitants

Population data in Las Minas (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2010312859
2005171532
Evolution of the population in Las Minas: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 28 males and 31 females. The female/male ratio is 1.107, and the birth rate is 2.55 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Jalisco. 8.47% of the population is illiterate (10.71% of men and 6.45% of women). The education level is 4.03 (4 in men and 4.05 in women).

Indigenous culture in Las Minas
10.17% of the population is indigenous, and 1.69% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Las Minas
38.98% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (64.29% of the men, and 16.13% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Las Minas
In Las Minas there are 16 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 92.86% have piped water, 85.71% have toilet or restroom, 78.57% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 78.57% a fridge, 42.86% a washing-machine, 42.86% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 42.86% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Las Minas

With the satellite map of Las Minas 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 San Miguel el Alto. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Minas.



#4 What to do in Las Minas

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Minas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Minas and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Las Minas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Cristo Rey (1907 meters): 5.5 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Grande (1996 meters): 8.4 km walk (127 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Mesa el Tigre (1838 meters): 9.5 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Teocaltitán (1802 meters): 13.6 km walk (273 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Las Minas:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Minas?:
  • Cieneguita (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • San Miguel el Alto (25925 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Puerto (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • Los Ocotes (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Charcos de Cristo (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 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 Minas (Jalisco)

In Las Minas 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 Minas, 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.

#6 Pictures of Las Minas

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

Disfrute con las fotos de Las Minas en este enlace

#7 Vote for Las Minas as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#8 Hotels & Accommodation in Las Minas

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel el Alto

  1. Camichines (- inhabitants)
  2. Cornejo (23 inhabitants)
  3. El Guayabo (5 inhabitants)
  4. El Pino (18 inhabitants)
  5. El Saucillo (- inhabitants)
  6. Jaritas (3 inhabitants)
  7. La Capilla (23 inhabitants)
  8. La Ceja (9 inhabitants)
  9. La Comba (3 inhabitants)
  10. La Palma (31 inhabitants)
  11. Las Galeras (- inhabitants)
  12. Monte Alto (55 inhabitants)
  13. Pilares Blancos (11 inhabitants)
  14. Tecomates (2 inhabitants)
  15. Ventanillas (- inhabitants)