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Pochotita (Jalisco)

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

All the information about this town of 181 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Pochotita (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Mezquitic. There are 181 inhabitants and it is 1,558 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Pochotita, 5% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Pochotita is located at 42.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Mezquitic, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Pochotita.

#1 Where is Pochotita? How to go? Map

Online map of Pochotita (Jalisco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Pochotita (Jalisco) is 181 inhabitants

Population data in Pochotita (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	103	78	181
2010	111	100	211
2005	81	65	146

Evolution of the population in Pochotita: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Pochotita:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.18	19.00
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	2.21%	5.69%
Illiterate population:	34.81%	28.44%
Illiterate population (men):	12.71%	19.00%
Illiterate population (women):	22.10%	36.94%
Schooling level:	2.73	2.11
Schooling level (men):	3.51	2.98
Schooling level (women):	2.13	1.24

Indigenous culture data in Pochotita:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.77%	84.36%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	49.17%	48.82%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Pochotita, 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 Pochotita:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	0.55%	19.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	1.28%	40.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	0.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:	52	44
Homes with electricity:	32.69%	27.27%
Homes with piped water:	88.46%	93.18%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	7.69%	54.55%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	2.27%
Homes with a refrigerator:	1.92%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	1.92%	4.55%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	1.92%	4.55%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Pochotita (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 Pochotita

With the satellite map of Pochotita 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 Mezquitic. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Pochotita.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pochotita

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Pochotita, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Pochotita so you can contact them:

• CABAÑAS TATEIKIE: 25 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
• SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 57 km away, direction West (46 minutes by car)
• CASA DE ASISTENCIA: 53 km away, direction West (36 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL BUEN PASTOR: 65 km away, direction West (47 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Pochotita

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Pochotita? The list of the best places to visit in Pochotita and nearby locations.
Mountains in Pochotita for hiking and trails:

• Mesa El Cajón (1798 meters): 2.8 km walk (38 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Mesa La Zorra (1829 meters): 4.8 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northwest.
• El Mirador (1858 meters): 5.5 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Ciruelo (1594 meters): 6.5 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southwest.

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

• Tuameta (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Rancho Nuevo (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• El Platanar (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• El Candil (La Cantera) (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (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 Pochotita (Jalisco)

In Pochotita 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 Pochotita, 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.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	23	18	41
Youth (6-14 years)	25	17	42
Adults (15-59 years)	49	40	89
Elderly (60+ years)	6	3	9

#7 Pictures of Pochotita

In order for you to enjoy nature around Pochotita, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Pochotita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Pochotita

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