Mezcala (Jalisco)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Mezcala, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,708 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of Mezcala (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tepatitlán de Morelos. There are 1,708 inhabitants and it is 1,660 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Temacapulín (Temaca) is 49 minutes away by car (49 km). It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Mezcala, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 91% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Mezcala is located at 17.6 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Tepatitlán de Morelos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Mezcala.
#1 Where is Mezcala? How to go? Map
Online map of Mezcala in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Mezcala (Jalisco) is 1,708 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 895 | 813 | 1708 |
| 2010 | 1067 | 1018 | 2085 |
| 2005 | 966 | 874 | 1840 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.57 | 8.35 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 2.40% | 2.93% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.62% | 9.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.51% | 8.35% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.10% | 10.50% |
| Schooling level: | 5.92 | 5.02 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.58 | 5.05 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.24 | 4.99 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.34% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.06% | 0.19% |
| 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 Tepatitlán de Morelos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.33% | 36.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.13% | 54.13% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.25% | 19.49% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 506 | 907 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.60% | 99.28% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.60% | 98.55% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.60% | 98.55% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.85% | 84.96% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.44% | 96.38% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.63% | 94.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 90.51% | 86.96% |
| Homes with a car: | 54.74% | 52.36% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 19.37% | 12.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.91% | 50.54% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.57% | 64.13% |
| Homes with Internet: | 17.79% | 3.08% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mezcala
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mezcala, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tepatitlán de Morelos. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Mezcala.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mezcala
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Mezcala, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Mezcala so you can contact them:- HOTEL RIOVERDE: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- SUITE LA GLORIA: 23 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- DE LOS FLORES HOTEL BOUTIQUE: 26 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- PENCION: 28 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Mezcala
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Mezcala? The list of the best places to visit in Mezcala and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Mezcala para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Campana (2331 meters): 9.3 km walk (181 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Pelon (2209 meters): 14.1 km walk (235 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Ermita (2034 meters): 18.2 km walk (363 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Silleta (2251 meters): 18.1 km walk (241 minutes), heading West.
- Temacapulín (Temaca) (Jalisco): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Virgen de los Remedios", 49 km, heading Northeast (49 minutes by car)
- El Volcán (80 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Centenario (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- La Magueyera (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Tejas (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Mezcala (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mezcala 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 Mezcala there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 94 | 76 | 170 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 148 | 135 | 283 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 501 | 461 | 962 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 152 | 141 | 293 |
#7 Pictures of Mezcala
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mezcala? 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 Mezcala.
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#8 The Postal Code of Mezcala (Jalisco) is 47710
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Mezcala 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: 47710. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Mezcala ("47") 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.
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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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#10 Schools in Mezcala
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tepatitlán de Morelos
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