Mezquite Grande
Maps, pictures and statistics of Mezquite Grande, a beautiful large village of 556 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of Mezquite Grande belongs to the municipality of Degollado (State of Jalisco). There are 556 inhabitants and it is 1,582 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Mezquite Grande, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 24% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Mezquite Grande is located at 12.1 kilometers from Degollado, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Mezquite Grande.
#1 Where is Mezquite Grande? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Mezquite Grande (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Mezquite Grande, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Mezquite Grande (Jalisco) is 556 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 275 | 281 | 556 |
| 2010 | 282 | 253 | 535 |
| 2005 | 261 | 245 | 506 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.14 | 13.44 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 22.66% | 28.79% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.33% | 13.46% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.65% | 13.44% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.68% | 13.48% |
| Schooling level: | 5.61 | 4.89 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.81 | 4.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.39 | 4.79 |
| 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 Degollado (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.66% | 48.79% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.65% | 52.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.45% | 45.39% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 148 | 195 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.22% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.95% | 92.25% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.86% | 73.64% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.84% | 91.47% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.19% | 86.82% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.00% | 71.32% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.57% | 45.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.46% | 4.65% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 43.24% | 62.02% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 56.08% | 28.68% |
| Homes with Internet: | 23.65% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mezquite Grande
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mezquite Grande, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Degollado. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mezquite Grande.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mezquite Grande
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Mezquite Grande, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Mezquite Grande so you can contact them:- HOTEL LA PALMA: 13 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL MESÓN: 11 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALACIO: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KALUA: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Mezquite Grande
Want to know what to see in Mezquite Grande if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Mezquite Grande.Las mejores montes de Mezquite Grande para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Mogote Alto (1792 meters): 4.0 km walk (71 minutes), heading South.
- Las Jícamas (1751 meters): 3.4 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Doña Ana (1695 meters): 7.8 km walk (123 minutes), heading South.
- Yurécuaro (2098 meters): 8.2 km walk (153 minutes), heading West.
- El Castillo (679 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Cerro Blanco (198 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- El Terrero de Villareño (Terrero de Carmen) (275 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- La Arca (220 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Mezquite Grande (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mezquite Grande 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 Mezquite Grande there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 37 | 34 | 71 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 55 | 57 | 112 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 144 | 154 | 298 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 39 | 36 | 75 |
#7 Pictures of Mezquite Grande
In order for you to enjoy nature around Mezquite Grande, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Mezquite Grande, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Mezquite Grande (Jalisco) is 47990
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Mezquite Grande 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: 47990. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Mezquite Grande ("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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#10 Schools in Mezquite Grande
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Degollado
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Degollado
- Charapuato (384 inhabitants)
- El Chilillo (- inhabitants)
- El Divisadero (3 inhabitants)
- El Jicote (5 inhabitants)
- El Salitre Villareño (6 inhabitants)
- El Terrerito de Sevilla (54 inhabitants)
- La Alacena (- inhabitants)
- La Peña (93 inhabitants)
- La Porquera (23 inhabitants)
- La Sierrita (21 inhabitants)
- La Tepuza (- inhabitants)
- Los Sauces (39 inhabitants)
- Mezquite Grande (556 inhabitants)
- Quirino (La Sierrita) (391 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa (- inhabitants)