San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 287 inhabitants of Jalisco.

The town of San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica) belongs to the municipality of Poncitlán (State of Jalisco). There are 287 inhabitants and it is 1,632 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ajijic is 68 minutes away by car (56 km). It is the most populated town in the position #22 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica), 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% 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 José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica) is located at 5.8 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Poncitlán, 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 San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica).

#1 Where is San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica)? How to go? Map

Online map of San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica) (Jalisco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica) (Jalisco) is 287 inhabitants

Population data in San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020165122287
2010121102223
20059991190
Evolution of the population in San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.715.69
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:1.05%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.15%10.31%
Illiterate population (men):7.32%15.69%
Illiterate population (women):3.83%5.79%
Schooling level:5.485.04
Schooling level (men):4.644.27
Schooling level (women):6.125.74
Indigenous culture data in San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica):
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica), 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 José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.75%30.94%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.30%62.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):50.91%4.13%
Number of inhabited private housings:5951
Homes with electricity:98.31%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.31%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.14%88.10%
Homes with a radio:42.37%73.81%
Homes with a television:71.19%97.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.83%90.48%
Homes with a washing machine:72.88%85.71%
Homes with a car:45.76%61.90%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.69%4.76%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:64.41%40.48%
Homes with Internet:1.69%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica) (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 José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Poncitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica)

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica) so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica)

Want to know what to see in San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica).
Mountains in San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Grande (2077 meters): 3.7 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (1982 meters): 6.9 km walk (95 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Punta Grande (2338 meters): 14.2 km walk (199 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica) to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Malecón", 68 km, heading West (56 minutes by car)
Other towns near San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica):This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica) (Jalisco)

In San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica) 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 San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica), 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 San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)251641
Youth (6-14 years)332457
Adults (15-59 years)9365158
Elderly (60+ years)141731

#7 Pictures of San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica)

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica)? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like San José de las Pilas (La Pila Chica).

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  3. La Angostura (6 inhabitants)
  4. La Huerta (5 inhabitants)
  5. La Ladrillera (79 inhabitants)
  6. La Soledad (4 inhabitants)
  7. Loma Alta (Purificadora San Miguel) (- inhabitants)
  8. Lomas de San Isidro (- inhabitants)
  9. Los Guajes (8 inhabitants)
  10. Mezcala (6047 inhabitants)
  11. Poncitlán (14636 inhabitants)
  12. Potrero Mirto (59 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Jorge López (- inhabitants)
  14. San Jacinto (1865 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cruz el Grande (2955 inhabitants)