Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes)

Learn about large village of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 661 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) belongs to the municipality of Juchitlán (State of Jalisco). There are 661 inhabitants and it is 1,281 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapalpa is 62 minutes away by car (51 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes), 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 89% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) is located at 7.8 kilometers from Juchitlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes).

#1 Where is Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes)? How to go? Map

Location map of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) in Jalisco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes), which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) (Jalisco) is 661 inhabitants

Population data in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020337324661
2010377328705
2005359271630
Evolution of the population in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.965.79
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:1.66%0.99%
Illiterate population:1.97%4.54%
Illiterate population (men):1.51%5.79%
Illiterate population (women):0.45%3.45%
Schooling level:8.16.66
Schooling level (men):7.916.42
Schooling level (women):8.286.87
Indigenous culture data in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.28%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.28%
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 Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.06%30.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.88%49.70%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.93%14.59%
Number of inhabited private housings:194341
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.14%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.14%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.48%96.28%
Homes with a radio:68.04%73.95%
Homes with a television:95.36%92.09%
Homes with a refrigerator:97.94%93.49%
Homes with a washing machine:89.18%83.72%
Homes with a car:59.28%46.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:23.20%13.49%
Homes with landline telephone:45.88%55.81%
Homes with cell phones:85.05%35.35%
Homes with Internet:8.25%4.19%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) (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 Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes)

With the satellite map of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) 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 Juchitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes)

Do you want to stay in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes):

#5 What to do in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes)? The list of the best places to visit in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) and nearby locations.
Mountains in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) for hiking and trails:
  • Los Guajes (1574 meters): 2.0 km walk (27 minutes), heading East.
  • Gargantillo (1507 meters): 4.5 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa de Potrerillos (1411 meters): 7.2 km walk (143 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Minas (1610 meters): 6.3 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes):
  • Tapalpa (Jalisco): Don't miss "Sierra de Tapalpa​​", 62 km, heading Southeast (51 minutes by car)
  • Cocula (Jalisco): Don't miss "Laguna Atotonilco", 76 km, heading Northeast (56 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes)?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) 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 Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)383169
Youth (6-14 years)6566131
Adults (15-59 years)171167338
Elderly (60+ years)6360123

#7 Pictures of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes)

In order for you to enjoy nature around Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Los Guajes (San José de los Guajes), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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