Malpasito (Jalisco)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 359 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of Malpasito (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Ameca. There are 359 inhabitants and it is 1,200 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Amatlán de Cañas is 72 minutes away by car (64 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Malpasito, 30% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Malpasito is located at 10.4 kilometers from Ameca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Malpasito.
#1 Where is Malpasito? How to go? Map
Location map of Malpasito in Jalisco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Malpasito, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Malpasito (Jalisco) is 359 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 176 | 183 | 359 |
| 2010 | 179 | 162 | 341 |
| 2005 | 164 | 146 | 310 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.02 | 6.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 1.67% | 2.05% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.69% | 6.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.34% | 6.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.34% | 5.59% |
| Schooling level: | 6.82 | 5.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.79 | 5.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.84 | 5.48 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.55% | 29.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.92% | 60.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.45% | 2.23% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 101 | 110 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.02% | 98.89% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.02% | 98.89% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.04% | 91.11% |
| Homes with a radio: | 68.32% | 75.56% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.12% | 87.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.09% | 87.78% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.18% | 72.22% |
| Homes with a car: | 49.50% | 47.78% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.86% | 5.56% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 40.59% | 46.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 56.44% | 17.78% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.90% | 1.11% |
#3 Satellite photo of Malpasito
With the satellite map of Malpasito 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. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Malpasito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Malpasito
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Malpasito, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Malpasito so you can contact them:- POSADA CURIEL: 14 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL IMPERIAL: 14 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALDAMA: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CATALINA: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Malpasito
A weekend in Malpasito and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Malpasito and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Malpasito for hiking and trails:
- Mesa El Cuís (1642 meters): 4.7 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa San Antonio (1512 meters): 4.7 km walk (67 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Los Pericos (2064 meters): 6.5 km walk (115 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Ocotillo (1651 meters): 7.0 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Amatlán de Cañas (Nayarit): Don't miss "Balneario El Manto", 72 km, heading Northwest (64 minutes by car)
- Cocula (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo del Mariachi", 72 km, heading Southeast (67 minutes by car)
- Malpaso de la Pequeña (19 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Mono (50 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Guarachilla (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Los Morillos (224 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Malpasito (Jalisco)
In Malpasito 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 Malpasito, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 22 | 36 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 31 | 62 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 103 | 104 | 207 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 26 | 54 |
#7 Pictures of Malpasito
In order for you to enjoy nature around Malpasito, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Malpasito, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Malpasito (Jalisco) is 46718
Are you going to send a letter to Malpasito? Do you have a friend in Malpasito and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Malpasito consists of the following 5 digits: 46718. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Malpasito ("46") correspond to the state code of Jalisco, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Malpasito as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Malpasito
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ameca
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ameca
- Bellavista (10 inhabitants)
- El Arco (150 inhabitants)
- El Magistral (93 inhabitants)
- El Sabino (449 inhabitants)
- La Galera (3 inhabitants)
- La Granja de Aarón (- inhabitants)
- Las Ánimas (12 inhabitants)
- Los Atascaderos (54 inhabitants)
- Los Pilares (260 inhabitants)
- Los Zapotes (1 inhabitants)
- Malpaso de la Pequeña (19 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Guajito (20 inhabitants)
- Rancho María Preciado (4 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (La Casa de Nilo) (4 inhabitants)
- Villa Hermosa (417 inhabitants)