Las Tortugas (Jalisco)
Learn about small village of Las Tortugas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 40 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of Las Tortugas (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Unión de San Antonio. There are 40 inhabitants and it is 1,843 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 53 minutes away by car (40 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #52 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Tortugas, 51% of the population over 12 years is single and 33% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Tortugas? You can find it at 4.9 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Unión de San Antonio, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Tortugas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Tortugas? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Tortugas in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Las Tortugas (Jalisco) is 40 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 | 19 | 40 |
| 2010 | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| 2005 | 24 | 18 | 42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.26 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 7.50% | 69.57% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.50% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.50% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 8.57 | 9.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.62 | 11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.53 | 7.60 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Unión de San Antonio (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.00% | 34.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.16% | 54.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 57.14% | 16.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 9 | 4 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.78% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 88.89% | 100.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 55.56% | 50.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.89% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Tortugas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Tortugas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Unión de San Antonio. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Tortugas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Tortugas
Do you want to stay in Las Tortugas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Tortugas:- HOTEL ADOBES: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON DE LA PERLA: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- AUTO-HOTEL XIADA: 15 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SIDNEY: 23 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Tortugas
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Tortugas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Tortugas and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Las Tortugas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesitas Torres (1944 meters): 2.4 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Guadalupe (2024 meters): 9.0 km walk (135 minutes), heading West.
- La Mesita (1874 meters): 13.7 km walk (178 minutes), heading East.
- La Cruz (2059 meters): 13.7 km walk (183 minutes), heading West.
- Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", 53 km, heading North (40 minutes by car)
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo del Señor de la Misericordia", 41 km, heading South (37 minutes by car)
- San Fermín (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Providencia (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Loma de Sotelos (329 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Tortugas (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Tortugas 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 Tortugas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 15 | 12 | 27 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Las Tortugas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Tortugas, 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 Tortugas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Las Tortugas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Jalisco, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Unión de San Antonio
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Unión de San Antonio
- Cañada de Mena (96 inhabitants)
- Charcas (2 inhabitants)
- Charco Redondo (Fátima) (- inhabitants)
- El Espiguero (5 inhabitants)
- El Saltillo de Velázquez (58 inhabitants)
- La Troje (6 inhabitants)
- Las Grullas (4 inhabitants)
- Las Rosillas (La Rosilla) (5 inhabitants)
- Loma de Sotelos (329 inhabitants)
- Las Yeguas (Los Cerritos) (47 inhabitants)
- Los Charcos (21 inhabitants)
- Los Jacales (- inhabitants)
- Mesa del Rodeo (La Borrasca) (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio de la Garza (445 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (9 inhabitants)