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Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo), a beautiful small village of 39 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo) belongs to the municipality of Ayotlán (State of Jalisco). There are 39 inhabitants and it is 1,869 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #44 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo), 24% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo)? You can find it at 8.1 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Ayotlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo)? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo) (Jalisco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo) (Jalisco) is 39 inhabitants

Population data in Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	18	21	39
2010	23	23	46
2005	21	25	46

Evolution of the population in Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo): Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo):

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.8	39.13
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	2.56%	2.17%
Illiterate population:	20.51%	30.43%
Illiterate population (men):	12.82%	39.13%
Illiterate population (women):	7.69%	21.74%
Schooling level:	3.75	2.90
Schooling level (men):	3.8	2.60
Schooling level (women):	3.67	3.20

Indigenous culture data in Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo):

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo), 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 Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo):

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	43.59%	32.61%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	66.67%	60.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	16.67%	4.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:	11	22
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	90.91%
Homes with piped water:	18.18%	45.45%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	54.55%	36.36%
Homes with a radio:	63.64%	63.64%
Homes with a television:	90.91%	63.64%
Homes with a refrigerator:	81.82%	63.64%
Homes with a washing machine:	36.36%	27.27%
Homes with a car:	63.64%	27.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	72.73%	18.18%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo) (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 Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ayotlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo).

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo)

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo) so you can contact them:

• PENSIÓN TEJEDA: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
• PENSION EL PEDAZO: 11 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN AGUSTIN: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo)

Want to know what to see in Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo).
Mountains in Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo) for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Pelón (1698 meters): 6.7 km walk (106 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro la Reserva (1599 meters): 7.5 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro el Picacho (1801 meters): 7.7 km walk (101 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Mesa la Campana (1835 meters): 8.0 km walk (141 minutes), heading Southwest.

Other towns near Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo):

• Torneros (20 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• El Zapote (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Las Cieneguitas (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• San José de Betania (El Piojo) (161 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo) (Jalisco)

In Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo) 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 Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo), 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo) (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	3	2	5
Youth (6-14 years)	6	4	10
Adults (15-59 years)	6	14	20
Elderly (60+ years)	3	1	4

#7 Pictures of Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo)

In order for you to enjoy nature around Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Mesa del Rayo (El Rayo)

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