El Jonuco
The most complete information about the tiny town of El Jonuco (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Baja California has 9 inhabitants?
You may know it as Rancho el Jonuco.
The town of El Jonuco belongs to the municipality of Tecate (State of Baja California). There are 9 inhabitants and it is 740 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tecate is 20 minutes away by car (15 km). It is the most populated town in the position #64 of the whole municipality.
You may know this town as Rancho el Jonuco, because this was its former name. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.
Data: In El Jonuco, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Jonuco is located at 9.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tecate, 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 El Jonuco.
#1 Where is El Jonuco? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Jonuco in Baja California? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Jonuco.
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#2 The population of El Jonuco (Baja California) is 9 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2010 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2005 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Baja California: | 88.89% | 41.67% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 4.17% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 8.33% |
| Schooling level: | 10 | 6.38 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.5 | 6.13 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9 | 6.80 |
| 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 Tecate (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 55.56% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.00% | 41.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.00% | 8.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 66.67% | 62.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 12.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.67% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 100.00% | 62.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 12.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 66.67% | 12.50% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Jonuco
With the satellite map of El Jonuco 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 Tecate. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Jonuco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Jonuco
Many people want to stay in the town of El Jonuco 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:- ALBERCAS TANAMA: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL PORTAL INN S. DE R.L.: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BOUGAMBILIAS: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COLONIAL: 14 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Jonuco
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Jonuco? The list of the best places to visit in El Jonuco and nearby locations.Mountains in El Jonuco for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Dieciséis (1037 meters): 2.4 km walk (39 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Buenavista (712 meters): 4.3 km walk (61 minutes), heading South.
- Rincón (776 meters): 5.2 km walk (108 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Los Monos (1096 meters): 4.6 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Tecate (Baja California): Don't miss "Cava de Don Juan", 20 km, heading Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- Rancho Real del Oro (6 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Familia Torres (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho el Cerrito Tanam (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Balneario Tanam (Las Tejas) (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Jonuco (Baja California)
In El Jonuco 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 El Jonuco, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of El Jonuco
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Jonuco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Jonuco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Jonuco en este enlace
#8 Vote for El Jonuco as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tecate
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- Mancillas (2 inhabitants)
- Buena Vista (6 inhabitants)
- Rancho Cañón Jobil (11 inhabitants)
- Rancho Japa (4 inhabitants)
- Las Alturas (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho López (4 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (2 inhabitants)
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