Mascota. Magical Town
Learn about city of Mascota through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 9,272 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of Mascota belongs to the municipality of Mascota (State of Jalisco). There are 9,272 inhabitants and it is 1,237 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Mascota (Jalisco) is a Magical Town since 2015. You can also visit the following tourist attractions (names in Spanish): "Zona Arqueológica El Pantano", "Hacienda El Atajo", "Museo de Arqueología", "Museo El Molino", "Museo Comunitario de Yerbabuena", "Parroquia de Nuestra señora de los Dolores", "Presa Corrinchis", "Laguna de Juanacatlán", "Laguna de Yerbabuena", "Cascada El Coamil de las Naranjas", "Cascada El Rincón de Ixcatán", "Cañon El Tacote".
Data: In Mascota, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 59% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Mascota? How to go? Map
Online map of Mascota in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Mascota (Jalisco) is 9,272 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4815 | 4457 | 9272 |
| 2010 | 4530 | 4271 | 8801 |
| 2005 | 4291 | 3924 | 8215 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.37 | 2.65 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 5.44% | 5.62% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.78% | 2.47% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.96% | 2.65% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.82% | 2.30% |
| Schooling level: | 9.79 | 8.68 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.62 | 8.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.94 | 8.65 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.65% | 0.20% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.44% | 0.12% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.14% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mascota (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.08% | 38.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.55% | 51.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.31% | 26.58% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 2,757 | 2,951 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.49% | 99.57% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.42% | 99.49% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.24% | 99.27% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.95% | 63.59% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.16% | 97.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.39% | 96.07% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 89.59% | 86.45% |
| Homes with a car: | 64.38% | 63.08% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 45.92% | 35.64% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 55.02% | 59.23% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.13% | 71.84% |
| Homes with Internet: | 58.58% | 28.72% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mascota
With the satellite map of Mascota 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 Mascota. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mascota.
#4 What to do in Mascota
A weekend in Mascota and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Mascota and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Mascota for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Chivato (1332 meters): 0.8 km walk (11 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Molcajete (1460 meters): 5.0 km walk (75 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Novillero (1394 meters): 5.6 km walk (69 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Tecomate (1680 meters): 5.0 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Rancho la Laguna (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- San José (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Refugio (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Cruz Verde (61 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Mascota (Jalisco)
In Mascota 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 Mascota, 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) | 413 | 427 | 840 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 770 | 725 | 1,495 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2,863 | 2,561 | 5,424 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 769 | 744 | 1,513 |
#6 Pictures of Mascota
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mascota? 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 Mascota.
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#7 The Postal Code of Mascota (Jalisco) is 46900
Are you going to send a letter to Mascota? Do you have a friend in Mascota and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Mascota consists of the following 5 digits: 46900. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Mascota ("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.
#8 Vote for Mascota as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#11 Hotels & Accommodation in Mascota
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#12 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Mascota
#13 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Mascota
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mascota
#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Mascota
- El Colomo (3 inhabitants)
- El Crucero de San Pedro (Los Lobos) (13 inhabitants)
- El Mezquite (- inhabitants)
- El Tizate (30 inhabitants)
- La Mesa (- inhabitants)
- La Rueda (2 inhabitants)
- Las Hastas (- inhabitants)
- Las Joyitas (- inhabitants)
- Los Mazos (14 inhabitants)
- Malpaso (104 inhabitants)
- Mesa del Barro (- inhabitants)
- Rancho las Torres (Tlalpuyec) (- inhabitants)
- Rincón de los Ángeles (- inhabitants)
- San José (7 inhabitants)
- Santa Bárbara (15 inhabitants)