San Felipe de Híjar

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Felipe de Híjar, a beautiful large village of 1,005 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of San Felipe de Híjar belongs to the municipality of San Sebastián del Oeste (State of Jalisco). There are 1,005 inhabitants and it is 893 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Sebastián del Oeste is 36 minutes away by car (32 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Felipe de Híjar, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 23% 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 San Felipe de Híjar is located at 178.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Felipe de Híjar, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Sebastián del Oeste) it is at 0.0 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 San Felipe de Híjar.

#1 Where is San Felipe de Híjar? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to San Felipe de Híjar (Jalisco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of San Felipe de Híjar (Jalisco) is 1,005 inhabitants

Population data in San Felipe de Híjar
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20204805251005
20106006211221
20056065661172
Evolution of the population in San Felipe de Híjar: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Felipe de Híjar:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.17.25
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:24.38%20.56%
Illiterate population:4.28%5.65%
Illiterate population (men):2.59%7.25%
Illiterate population (women):1.69%4.00%
Schooling level:8.216.98
Schooling level (men):7.96.79
Schooling level (women):8.547.17
Indigenous culture data in San Felipe de Híjar:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.40%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 San Felipe de Híjar, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Felipe de Híjar:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.87%33.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.67%54.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.87%12.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:317404
Homes with electricity:99.68%99.09%
Homes with piped water:98.74%99.70%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.11%96.65%
Homes with a radio:48.58%65.24%
Homes with a television:90.54%95.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.53%92.99%
Homes with a washing machine:88.64%83.23%
Homes with a car:55.84%54.88%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:23.34%14.63%
Homes with landline telephone:58.68%68.90%
Homes with cell phones:64.98%32.32%
Homes with Internet:39.75%4.57%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Felipe de Híjar (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 San Felipe de Híjar

With the satellite map of San Felipe de Híjar 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 San Sebastián del Oeste. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Felipe de Híjar.



#4 What to do in San Felipe de Híjar

A weekend in San Felipe de Híjar and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Felipe de Híjar and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in San Felipe de Híjar for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro la Cumbre (1882 meters): 9.5 km walk (136 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Grande de Jolapa (2091 meters): 12.1 km walk (251 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Pijinto (1522 meters): 13.7 km walk (274 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near San Felipe de Híjar to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near San Felipe de Híjar:
  • Casa Colorada (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Carrizo (297 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
  • Tierra Blanca de Híjar (11 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
  • Los Charcos (75 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of San Felipe de Híjar (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Felipe de Híjar 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 San Felipe de Híjar there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Felipe de Híjar (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5362115
Youth (6-14 years)6478142
Adults (15-59 years)281280561
Elderly (60+ years)82105187

#6 Pictures of San Felipe de Híjar

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

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#7 The Postal Code of San Felipe de Híjar (Jalisco) is 46970

Are you going to send a letter to San Felipe de Híjar? Do you have a friend in San Felipe de Híjar and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Felipe de Híjar consists of the following 5 digits: 46970. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Felipe de Híjar ("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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  10. La Higuerita (6 inhabitants)
  11. La Punta de la Pareja (11 inhabitants)
  12. Los Charcos (75 inhabitants)
  13. Pie de la Cuesta (- inhabitants)
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