Las Pilas (Jalisco)

Learn about medium-sized town of Las Pilas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 398 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Las Pilas (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Ameca. There are 398 inhabitants and it is 1,481 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tequila is 82 minutes away by car (66 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Pilas, 45% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Las Pilas is located at 9.2 kilometers from Ameca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Pilas.

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

Online map of Las Pilas (Jalisco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Las Pilas (Jalisco) is 398 inhabitants

Population data in Las Pilas (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020201197398
2010186185371
2005185170355
Evolution of the population in Las Pilas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Pilas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.876.49
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:2.01%2.43%
Illiterate population:5.53%5.12%
Illiterate population (men):2.76%6.49%
Illiterate population (women):2.76%3.76%
Schooling level:7.255.59
Schooling level (men):7.25.41
Schooling level (women):7.315.78
Indigenous culture data in Las Pilas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.81%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.27%
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 Pilas, 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 Ameca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Pilas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.23%35.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.50%63.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.38%6.99%
Number of inhabited private housings:104118
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.94%
Homes with piped water:100.00%97.94%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.35%82.47%
Homes with a radio:81.73%78.35%
Homes with a television:96.15%96.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.19%90.72%
Homes with a washing machine:71.15%55.67%
Homes with a car:50.96%44.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.77%1.03%
Homes with landline telephone:15.38%4.12%
Homes with cell phones:63.46%42.27%
Homes with Internet:3.85%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Pilas (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 Pilas

With the satellite map of Las Pilas 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 Ameca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Pilas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Pilas

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Pilas itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Las Pilas

Want to know what to see in Las Pilas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Pilas.
Las mejores montes de Las Pilas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Ocotillo (1651 meters): 4.4 km walk (73 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa El Trigo (2128 meters): 4.2 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Naranjo (2330 meters): 5.9 km walk (98 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Picacho (2066 meters): 6.8 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Las Pilas:
  • Tequila (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia de Santiago Apóstol​", 82 km, heading Northeast (66 minutes by car)
  • Cocula (Jalisco): Don't miss "Templo de la Ascensión", 69 km, heading Southeast (56 minutes by car)
  • Amatlán de Cañas (Nayarit): Don't miss "Hacienda de Quesería", 82 km, heading Northwest (56 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Pilas?:
  • El Arco (150 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • La Fortuna (23 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • El Portezuelo (702 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
  • El Rincón (13 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (9 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 Pilas (Jalisco)

In Las Pilas 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 Pilas, 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 Pilas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)172643
Youth (6-14 years)362662
Adults (15-59 years)121123244
Elderly (60+ years)272249

#7 Pictures of Las Pilas

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Las Pilas (Jalisco) is 46717

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Pilas so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 46717. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Pilas ("46") correspond to the State of Jalisco, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  2. Casas Viejas (Los Amador) (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Mono (50 inhabitants)
  4. El Naranjo (La Gigantera) (174 inhabitants)
  5. El Texcalamito (87 inhabitants)
  6. Gasolinera [Gasolinera (6 inhabitants)
  7. La Fortuna (23 inhabitants)
  8. Lagunillas (290 inhabitants)
  9. Las Paredes (79 inhabitants)
  10. Los Pocitos (1135 inhabitants)
  11. Los Zapotes (1 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho la Galera (2 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Pacheco (3 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María de la Huerta (418 inhabitants)
  15. Villa Hermosa (417 inhabitants)