Mezquitán
We have collected many facts about the small village of Mezquitán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 14 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of Mezquitán belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal de la Barranca (State of Jalisco). There are 14 inhabitants and it is 865 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Mezquitán, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 100% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Mezquitán is located at 3.4 kilometers from San Cristóbal de la Barranca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Mezquitán.
#1 Where is Mezquitán? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Mezquitán (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Mezquitán, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Mezquitán (Jalisco) is 14 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2010 | 13 | 19 | 32 |
| 2005 | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 6 | 15.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.29% | 15.62% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 14.29% | 15.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 15.38% |
| Schooling level: | 4.82 | 5.16 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.57 | 5.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.5 | 5.10 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Cristóbal de la Barranca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.86% | 18.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 85.71% | 26.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 7.69% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a car: | 75.00% | 71.43% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 57.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mezquitán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mezquitán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Cristóbal de la Barranca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Mezquitán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mezquitán
Many people want to stay in the town of Mezquitán itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL EL CAMINO: 29 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPÉDES CURIEL: 35 km away, direction North (30 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS PARA HUESPEDES MEZQUITAL DEL ORO: 30 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAMIREZ: 35 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Mezquitán
A weekend in Mezquitán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Mezquitán and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Mezquitán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Palomas (1685 meters): 14.1 km walk (173 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Santiaguito (911 meters): 14.9 km walk (289 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Alto (2369 meters): 15.7 km walk (236 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Sosocola (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Las López (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Mina (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Camotán (37 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Mezquitán (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mezquitán 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 Mezquitán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of Mezquitán
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mezquitán? 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 Mezquitán.
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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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Cristóbal de la Barranca
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Cristóbal de la Barranca
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- El Pandito (- inhabitants)
- El Platanar (2 inhabitants)
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- El Tepozán (143 inhabitants)
- La Escondida (- inhabitants)
- La Escondida (- inhabitants)
- La Loma (5 inhabitants)
- La Mesa de los Caballos (- inhabitants)
- La Mina (20 inhabitants)
- La Parrita (1 inhabitants)
- Las Codornices (- inhabitants)
- Las Higueras (2 inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (5 inhabitants)
- Los Arados (11 inhabitants)