Matatlán (Jalisco)
Maps, photos and statistics of Matatlán, a beautiful large village of 1,796 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The place of Matatlán is inside the municipality of Zapotlanejo (in the State of Jalisco). There are 1,796 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants. Matatlán is at 1,558 meters of altitude.
Data: In Matatlán, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 49% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Matatlán is located at 13.2 kilometers from Zapotlanejo, 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 Matatlán.
#1 Where is Matatlán? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Matatlán in Jalisco? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Matatlán.
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#2 The population of Matatlán (Jalisco) is 1,796 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 924 | 872 | 1796 |
| 2010 | 956 | 896 | 1852 |
| 2005 | 751 | 666 | 1417 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.54 | 5.02 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 2.67% | 2.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.84% | 5.40% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.28% | 5.02% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.56% | 5.75% |
| Schooling level: | 7.66 | 6.34 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.7 | 6.38 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.62 | 6.30 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.17% | 0.16% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.06% | 0.05% |
| 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 Zapotlanejo (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.44% | 37.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.75% | 51.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 39.72% | 25.42% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 504 | 613 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.58% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.40% | 95.77% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.40% | 96.83% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 69.44% | 82.88% |
| Housing with television: | 93.85% | 95.77% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 95.63% | 87.95% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 88.89% | 75.05% |
| Housing with automobile: | 60.52% | 53.70% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 22.42% | 11.42% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.51% | 45.03% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 93.45% | 48.20% |
| Homes with Internet: | 49.21% | 5.07% |
#3 Satellite photo of Matatlán
With the satellite map of Matatlán 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 Zapotlanejo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Matatlán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Matatlán
Do you want to stay in Matatlán? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Matatlán:- MOTEL VICTORIA: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FAMILIAR REAL ZAPOTLANEJO: 17 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 20 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 20 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Matatlán (Jalisco)
In Matatlán 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 Matatlán, 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) | 98 | 99 | 197 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 164 | 137 | 301 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 531 | 514 | 1,045 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 131 | 122 | 253 |
#6 Photos of Matatlán
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Matatlán? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Matatlán.
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#7 The Postal Code of Matatlán (Jalisco) is 45435
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Matatlán 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: 45435. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Matatlán ("45") 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.
#8 Vote for Matatlán 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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#9 Comments and opinions about Matatlán
#10 Schools in Matatlán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zapotlanejo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zapotlanejo
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- El Guayabo (4 inhabitants)
- El Repecho (- inhabitants)
- El Zapotillo (La Raya) (25 inhabitants)
- Joya de Leona (- inhabitants)
- La Cebolleta (174 inhabitants)
- La Ceja (66 inhabitants)
- La Estancia Vieja (La Estancia) (3 inhabitants)
- La Lenteja (17 inhabitants)
- Lagunillas (21 inhabitants)
- Las Venaditas (- inhabitants)
- Los Chombos (40 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (23 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (El Trompillo) (- inhabitants)