Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal), a beautiful large village of 1,147 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal) belongs to the municipality of Tolimán (State of Jalisco). There are 1,147 inhabitants and it is 1,047 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comala is 64 minutes away by car (58 km). It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal)? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal) is located at 6.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Copala, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Tolimán) it is at 9.4 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal).
#1 Where is Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal)? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal) (Jalisco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal) (Jalisco) is 1,147 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 549 | 598 | 1147 |
| 2010 | 158 | 163 | 321 |
| 2005 | 136 | 136 | 272 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.15 | 8.59 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 66.09% | 0.93% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.97% | 7.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.44% | 8.59% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.53% | 6.96% |
| Schooling level: | 7.37 | 6.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.34 | 6.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.4 | 6.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 25.37% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.52% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.75% | 35.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 18.23% | 53.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 54.83% | 16.46% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 84 | 82 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.51% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.01% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.81% | 98.51% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.76% | 61.19% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.48% | 95.52% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.24% | 94.03% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.14% | 59.70% |
| Homes with a car: | 64.29% | 37.31% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 30.95% | 4.48% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.33% | 7.46% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.29% | 19.40% |
| Homes with Internet: | 39.29% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal)
With the satellite map of Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal) 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 Tolimán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal)
Many people want to stay in the town of Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal) 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:- HOTEL FAMILIAR TRES MARIAS: 8 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS TOLIMÁN: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL CENTRO: 15 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZAPOTITLAN: 12 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal)? The list of the best places to visit in Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal) and nearby locations.Mountains in Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Petacal (1465 meters): 1.8 km walk (24 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Oriz (982 meters): 11.4 km walk (228 minutes), heading West.
- Volcán Telcampana (1455 meters): 15.3 km walk (255 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Volcán La Erita (1715 meters): 13.4 km walk (201 minutes), heading East.
- Comala (Colima): Don't miss "Escultura del novelista Juan Rulfo", 64 km, heading South (58 minutes by car)
- Tapalpa (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Antonio (Templo Viejo)", 92 km, heading North (64 minutes by car)
- El Plan (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- La Tinaja (75 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
- La Parota (9 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
- Huisichi (428 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal) (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal) 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 del Petacal (El Petacal) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 80 | 75 | 155 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 111 | 113 | 224 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 343 | 385 | 728 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 25 | 40 |
#7 Pictures of Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal), 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 del Petacal (El Petacal), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/41431485.jpg "El Equipal del Demonio o \Petacal\")
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#9 Schools in Puerta del Petacal (El Petacal)
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