Playa Grande (San Pedro)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Playa Grande (San Pedro) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 499 inhabitants?

The town of Playa Grande (San Pedro) belongs to the municipality of Puerto Vallarta (State of Jalisco). There are 499 inhabitants and it is 37 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playas Vallarta is 9 km away. The Magical Town of Sayulita is 58 minutes away by car (47 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Playa Grande (San Pedro), 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 69% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Playa Grande (San Pedro) is located at 5.5 kilometers from Puerto Vallarta, 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 Playa Grande (San Pedro).

#1 Where is Playa Grande (San Pedro)? How to go? Map

Location map of Playa Grande (San Pedro) in Jalisco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Playa Grande (San Pedro), which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Playa Grande (San Pedro) (Jalisco) is 499 inhabitants

Population data in Playa Grande (San Pedro)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020254245499
2010153152305
2005130150280
Evolution of the population in Playa Grande (San Pedro): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Playa Grande (San Pedro):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.143.29
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:15.43%15.41%
Illiterate population:2.81%3.93%
Illiterate population (men):1.60%3.29%
Illiterate population (women):1.20%4.58%
Schooling level:8.567.26
Schooling level (men):8.487.52
Schooling level (women):8.636.95
Indigenous culture data in Playa Grande (San Pedro):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.20%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.20%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Playa Grande (San Pedro), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Playa Grande (San Pedro):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.31%37.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.08%53.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):46.85%21.57%
Number of inhabited private housings:13791
Homes with electricity:99.27%100.00%
Homes with piped water:97.08%98.70%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.54%97.40%
Homes with a radio:81.75%71.43%
Homes with a television:86.86%96.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.97%93.51%
Homes with a washing machine:69.34%67.53%
Homes with a car:47.45%33.77%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:28.47%12.99%
Homes with landline telephone:23.36%33.77%
Homes with cell phones:90.51%75.32%
Homes with Internet:52.55%7.79%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Playa Grande (San Pedro) (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 Playa Grande (San Pedro)

With the satellite map of Playa Grande (San Pedro) will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Puerto Vallarta. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Playa Grande (San Pedro).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Playa Grande (San Pedro)

Many people want to stay in the town of Playa Grande (San Pedro) 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:

#5 What to do in Playa Grande (San Pedro)

Want to know what to see in Playa Grande (San Pedro) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Playa Grande (San Pedro).
The best beaches in Playa Grande (San Pedro) to enjoy water sports:
  • Playas Vallarta: A 9 km walk (128 minutes) or 11 minutes by car, heading West.
  • Playa Los Muertos: A 11 km walk (111 minutes) or 15 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
  • Playas El Venado: A 16 km walk (174 minutes) or 18 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
  • Playas La Punta Negra: A 20 km walk (157 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
Mountains in Playa Grande (San Pedro) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Mona (508 meters): 2.1 km walk (27 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Aguacatera (1085 meters): 6.3 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Los Copos Negros (1152 meters): 8.0 km walk (134 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Quelitan (558 meters): 13.3 km walk (170 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Playa Grande (San Pedro) to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Playa Grande (San Pedro):This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Playa Grande (San Pedro) (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Playa Grande (San Pedro) 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 Playa Grande (San Pedro) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Playa Grande (San Pedro) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)262450
Youth (6-14 years)504090
Adults (15-59 years)155166321
Elderly (60+ years)231538

#7 Pictures of Playa Grande (San Pedro)

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Playa Grande (San Pedro)? 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 Playa Grande (San Pedro).

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#8 The Postal Code of Playa Grande (San Pedro) (Jalisco) is 48327

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Playa Grande (San Pedro) 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: 48327. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Playa Grande (San Pedro) ("48") 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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