Puerta de Jalpa
Learn about medium-sized town of Puerta de Jalpa through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 382 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Puerta de Jalpa belongs to the municipality of Purísima del Rincón (State of Guanajuato). There are 382 inhabitants and it is 1,748 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 9 minutes away by car (8 km). It is the most populated town in the position #27 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Puerta de Jalpa, 30% of individuals have completed secondary education and 18% 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 Puerta de Jalpa is located at 16.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Purísima de Bustos, 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 Puerta de Jalpa.
#1 Where is Puerta de Jalpa? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Puerta de Jalpa (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Puerta de Jalpa, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Puerta de Jalpa (Guanajuato) is 382 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 199 | 183 | 382 |
| 2010 | 159 | 141 | 300 |
| 2005 | 134 | 100 | 234 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.51 | 4.26 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 2.62% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.45% | 4.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.62% | 4.26% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.83% | 4.40% |
| Schooling level: | 7.15 | 5.91 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.11 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.19 | 6.06 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Purísima del Rincón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.01% | 36.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.91% | 51.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.14% | 22.01% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 89 | 64 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.92% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 93.22% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.75% | 88.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 82.02% | 84.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 98.31% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.75% | 89.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 88.76% | 83.05% |
| Homes with a car: | 41.57% | 57.63% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 17.98% | 10.17% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.25% | 10.17% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.39% | 61.02% |
| Homes with Internet: | 28.09% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puerta de Jalpa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Puerta de Jalpa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Purísima del Rincón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Puerta de Jalpa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerta de Jalpa
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Puerta de Jalpa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Puerta de Jalpa so you can contact them:- HOTEL EXHACIENDA CAÑADA DE NEGROS: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- RESTAURANT - HOTEL RINCÓN DE LA GALERA: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PUERTA DEL JARDIN: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN DIEGO: 19 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puerta de Jalpa
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Puerta de Jalpa? The list of the best places to visit in Puerta de Jalpa and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Puerta de Jalpa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Partida (1862 meters): 5.9 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Chapín (2093 meters): 7.5 km walk (96 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Pelón (1984 meters): 12.2 km walk (166 minutes), heading West.
- El Sombrerito (1804 meters): 16.8 km walk (251 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parque Cañada de Los Negros", 9 km, heading West (8 minutes by car)
- El Carmen (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- El Pedernal (452 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Tecolote (1549 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento los Ángeles (357 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puerta de Jalpa (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Puerta de Jalpa 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 Puerta de Jalpa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 18 | 32 | 50 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 54 | 47 | 101 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 117 | 92 | 209 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 12 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Puerta de Jalpa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Puerta de Jalpa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Puerta de Jalpa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Puerta de Jalpa en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Puerta de Jalpa (Guanajuato) is 36430
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Puerta de Jalpa 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: 36430. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Puerta de Jalpa ("36") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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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#10 Schools in Puerta de Jalpa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Purísima del Rincón
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- Ojo Zarco (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Guadalupe (2 inhabitants)
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