Portes Gil (San Ignacio)

The most complete information about the large village of Portes Gil (San Ignacio) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 2,733 inhabitants?

The town of Portes Gil (San Ignacio) belongs to the municipality of Ahualulco de Mercado (State of Jalisco). There are 2,733 inhabitants and it is 1,308 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tequila is 42 minutes away by car (41 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Portes Gil (San Ignacio), 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 36% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Portes Gil (San Ignacio)? You can find it at 5.9 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Ahualulco de Mercado, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Portes Gil (San Ignacio) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Portes Gil (San Ignacio)? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Portes Gil (San Ignacio) (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Portes Gil (San Ignacio), which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Portes Gil (San Ignacio) (Jalisco) is 2,733 inhabitants

Population data in Portes Gil (San Ignacio)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020139613372733
2010122111322353
2005115010942244
Evolution of the population in Portes Gil (San Ignacio): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Portes Gil (San Ignacio):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.454.33
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:2.45%2.55%
Illiterate population:1.98%3.61%
Illiterate population (men):1.10%4.33%
Illiterate population (women):0.88%2.95%
Schooling level:8.267.12
Schooling level (men):8.17.09
Schooling level (women):8.427.14
Indigenous culture data in Portes Gil (San Ignacio):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.11%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.04%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 Portes Gil (San Ignacio), 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 Ahualulco de Mercado (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Portes Gil (San Ignacio):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.48%34.08%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.74%52.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):43.70%16.95%
Number of inhabited private housings:741800
Homes with electricity:99.87%98.25%
Homes with piped water:99.87%97.77%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.33%96.34%
Homes with a radio:76.52%86.33%
Homes with a television:96.49%97.14%
Homes with a refrigerator:97.30%90.14%
Homes with a washing machine:85.83%75.83%
Homes with a car:63.70%53.42%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:24.97%9.38%
Homes with landline telephone:34.28%44.67%
Homes with cell phones:87.31%43.88%
Homes with Internet:36.03%2.54%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Portes Gil (San Ignacio) (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 Portes Gil (San Ignacio)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Portes Gil (San Ignacio), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ahualulco de Mercado. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Portes Gil (San Ignacio).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Portes Gil (San Ignacio)

Do you want to stay in Portes Gil (San Ignacio)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Portes Gil (San Ignacio):

#5 What to do in Portes Gil (San Ignacio)

Want to know what to see in Portes Gil (San Ignacio) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Portes Gil (San Ignacio).
Las mejores montes de Portes Gil (San Ignacio) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Grande de Ameca (2583 meters): 11.2 km walk (172 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Picacho (2066 meters): 14.3 km walk (232 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Estacada (1918 meters): 11.6 km walk (210 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Rosillos (1417 meters): 13.4 km walk (268 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Portes Gil (San Ignacio):
  • Tequila (Jalisco): Don't miss "Santuario de la Santa Cruz​", 42 km, heading Northeast (41 minutes by car)
  • Cocula (Jalisco): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 48 km, heading South (46 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Portes Gil (San Ignacio)?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Portes Gil (San Ignacio) (Jalisco)

In Portes Gil (San Ignacio) 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 Portes Gil (San Ignacio), 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 Portes Gil (San Ignacio) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)130133263
Youth (6-14 years)248213461
Adults (15-59 years)8187891,607
Elderly (60+ years)200202402

#7 Pictures of Portes Gil (San Ignacio)

In order for you to enjoy nature around Portes Gil (San Ignacio), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Portes Gil (San Ignacio), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Portes Gil (San Ignacio) (Jalisco) is 46757

Are you going to send a letter to Portes Gil (San Ignacio)? Do you have a friend in Portes Gil (San Ignacio) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Portes Gil (San Ignacio) consists of the following 5 digits: 46757. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Portes Gil (San Ignacio) ("46") correspond to the state code of Jalisco, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  3. El Rodeo (- inhabitants)
  4. El Trapiche (1 inhabitants)
  5. Granja Baviacora (3 inhabitants)
  6. Granja Santa Cruz Uno (7 inhabitants)
  7. La Majada (- inhabitants)
  8. Loma Alta (- inhabitants)
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  11. Rancho Cuevas (6 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho los Laureles Uno (3 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Olmos (2 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz de Bárcenas (Santa Cruz) (1610 inhabitants)
  15. Teuchiteco (107 inhabitants)