Piedra Amarilla (Jalisco)
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All the information about this town of 159 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of Piedra Amarilla (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Arandas. There are 159 inhabitants and it is 2,067 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 38 minutes away by car (37 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Piedra Amarilla, 42% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Piedra Amarilla is located at 23.6 kilometers from Arandas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Piedra Amarilla.
#1 Where is Piedra Amarilla? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Piedra Amarilla (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 Piedra Amarilla (Jalisco) is 159 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 73 | 86 | 159 |
| 2010 | 55 | 63 | 118 |
| 2005 | 62 | 63 | 125 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.75 | 4.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 6.92% | 3.39% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.77% | 8.47% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.89% | 4.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.89% | 12.73% |
| Schooling level: | 7.04 | 5.57 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.2 | 5.92 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.85 | 5.26 |
| 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 Arandas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 70.44% | 34.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 74.42% | 53.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 65.75% | 12.73% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 45 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.56% | 81.25% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.67% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.78% | 71.88% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.67% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.56% | 90.62% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.22% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 82.22% | 81.25% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.11% | 3.12% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.44% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.44% | 46.88% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.22% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Piedra Amarilla
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Piedra Amarilla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Arandas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Piedra Amarilla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Piedra Amarilla
Do you want to stay in Piedra Amarilla? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Piedra Amarilla:- HOTEL LOMA BONITA: 23 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA GRANDE: 23 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MANSIÓN REAL: 21 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA NUEVA ESPAÑA: 21 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Piedra Amarilla
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Piedra Amarilla? The list of the best places to visit in Piedra Amarilla and nearby locations.Mountains in Piedra Amarilla for hiking and trails:
- El Gachupín (2164 meters): 1.8 km walk (23 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Corona (2206 meters): 6.9 km walk (118 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Frontón (1978 meters): 7.6 km walk (142 minutes), heading East.
- Mesa de San Ignacio (2020 meters): 11.6 km walk (224 minutes), heading East.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parque Cañada de Los Negros", 38 km, heading East (37 minutes by car)
- El Frontón (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Emboscada (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Santa Rita (37 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Tamara (30 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Piedra Amarilla (Jalisco)
In Piedra Amarilla 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 Piedra Amarilla, 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) | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 46 | 58 | 104 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of Piedra Amarilla
In order for you to enjoy nature around Piedra Amarilla, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Piedra Amarilla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Piedra Amarilla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Arandas
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