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Popotita (Jalisco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Popotita, a beautiful medium-sized town of 213 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Popotita (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Mezquitic. There are 213 inhabitants and it is 1,574 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Popotita, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% 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 Popotita is located at 69.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) 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 Popotita.

#1 Where is Popotita? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Popotita (Jalisco) is 213 inhabitants

Population data in Popotita (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	105	108	213
2010	75	70	145
2005	64	55	119

Evolution of the population in Popotita: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Popotita:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.9	7.14
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	8.92%	3.45%
Illiterate population:	7.51%	9.66%
Illiterate population (men):	3.29%	7.14%
Illiterate population (women):	4.23%	12.00%
Schooling level:	7.48	4.91
Schooling level (men):	7.75	5.47
Schooling level (women):	7.26	4.29

Indigenous culture data in Popotita:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	85.92%	84.83%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	5.16%	13.10%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	5.63%	28.97%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	11.11%	45.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	13.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:	53	31
Homes with electricity:	56.60%	40.00%
Homes with piped water:	39.62%	70.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	5.66%	16.67%
Homes with a radio:	20.75%	23.33%
Homes with a television:	7.55%	6.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	3.77%	6.67%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	3.77%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.89%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	3.33%
Homes with cell phones:	37.74%	13.33%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Popotita (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 Popotita

With the satellite map of Popotita 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 Popotita.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Popotita

Many people want to stay in the town of Popotita 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:

• CABAÑAS TATEIKIE: 23 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL BUEN PASTOR: 48 km away, direction Northwest (35 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL NAYAR: 53 km away, direction Northwest (44 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AZUL: 56 km away, direction Northwest (42 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Popotita

Want to know what to see in Popotita if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Popotita.
Las mejores montes de Popotita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Mesa Popotita (1676 meters): 1.5 km walk (26 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Papel (1461 meters): 7.7 km walk (125 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro el Tlacuache (1598 meters): 11.6 km walk (232 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro El Roble (1973 meters): 13.1 km walk (246 minutes), heading East.

Other towns near Popotita:

• Rancho el Aguacate (42 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Mezquite (88 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• San Lucas (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• El Zapote (59 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 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 Popotita (Jalisco)

In Popotita 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 Popotita, 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 Popotita (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	16	19	35
Youth (6-14 years)	24	34	58
Adults (15-59 years)	62	51	113
Elderly (60+ years)	3	4	7

#7 Pictures of Popotita

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