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Platanar (Jalisco)

Learn about small village of Platanar through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 17 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Platanar (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Mezquitic. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 1,067 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #348 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Platanar, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Platanar? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Platanar is located at 45.1 kilometers from Mezquitic, 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 Platanar.

#1 Where is Platanar? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Platanar in Jalisco? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Platanar.

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#2 The population of Platanar (Jalisco) is 17 inhabitants

Population data in Platanar (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	10	7	17
2010			7
2005	24	18	42

Evolution of the population in Platanar: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Platanar:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.83	-
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	17.65%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	5.88%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	11.76%	-%
Schooling level:	2.2	-
Schooling level (men):	1.8	-
Schooling level (women):	2.6	-

Indigenous culture data in Platanar:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	88.24%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	47.06%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Platanar, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mezquitic (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Platanar:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	0.00%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	0.00%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	4	-
Homes with electricity:	75.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	25.00%	-%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	0.00%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Platanar (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 Platanar

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Platanar, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mezquitic. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Platanar.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Platanar

Do you want to stay in Platanar? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Platanar:

• CABAÑAS TATEIKIE: 30 km away, direction West (20 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CAPRICHO: 70 km away, direction Northeast (59 minutes by car)
• HOSTAL LA CASONA: 59 km away, direction Northeast (41 minutes by car)
• MESON DE MEZQUITIC: 62 km away, direction Northeast (43 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Platanar

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Platanar? The list of the best places to visit in Platanar and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Platanar para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Grande (1911 meters): 3.4 km walk (54 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Piedra Herrada (1762 meters): 5.0 km walk (92 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Capomo (1779 meters): 5.7 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro La Cruz (1575 meters): 6.7 km walk (101 minutes), heading Southeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Platanar?:

• El Rincón (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Alacrán (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Las Guayabas (63 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• La Esquina (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (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 Platanar (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Platanar 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 Platanar there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Platanar (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	3	0	3
Youth (6-14 years)	2	2	4
Adults (15-59 years)	4	4	8
Elderly (60+ years)	1	1	2

#7 Pictures of Platanar

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Platanar? 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 Platanar.
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