San Marcos (Jalisco)
Learn about large village of San Marcos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,466 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of San Marcos (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Zacoalco de Torres. There are 1,466 inhabitants and it is 1,368 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ajijic is 47 minutes away by car (46 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Marcos, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 14% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Marcos is located at 10.6 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Zacoalco de Torres, 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 Marcos.
#1 Where is San Marcos? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Marcos (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Marcos, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Marcos (Jalisco) is 1,466 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 726 | 740 | 1466 |
| 2010 | 609 | 640 | 1249 |
| 2005 | 632 | 622 | 1254 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 5.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 2.73% | 3.68% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.75% | 5.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.98% | 5.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.77% | 6.24% |
| Schooling level: | 7.31 | 6.68 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.32 | 6.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.3 | 6.54 |
| 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 Zacoalco de Torres (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.09% | 38.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.35% | 59.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.55% | 16.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 403 | 452 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.75% | 98.26% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.55% | 75.58% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.53% | 94.48% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.68% | 79.65% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.83% | 91.28% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.09% | 80.52% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 65.51% | 56.98% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.20% | 41.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.11% | 8.72% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.92% | 38.95% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.82% | 52.03% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.65% | 3.20% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Marcos
With the satellite map of San Marcos 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 Zacoalco de Torres. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Marcos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Marcos
Many people want to stay in the town of San Marcos 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 MARY 1: 15 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL RECUERDO: 14 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DE MÉNDEZ: 15 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARENAS: 16 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Marcos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Marcos? The list of the best places to visit in San Marcos and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San Marcos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Lima (2108 meters): 8.0 km walk (165 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Juan Vicente (1333 meters): 10.8 km walk (144 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro la Guitarra (1536 meters): 10.8 km walk (202 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro el Burro (1350 meters): 12.4 km walk (207 minutes), heading South.
- Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Kiosco", 47 km, heading East (46 minutes by car)
- Cocula (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo del Mariachi", 57 km, heading West (45 minutes by car)
- Potrero de los Pozos (9 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
- San José de los Pozos (Los Pozos) (928 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- El Tecolote (6 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- Zapotitán de Hidalgo (3978 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (12 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Marcos (Jalisco)
In San Marcos 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 Marcos, 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) | 100 | 80 | 180 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 121 | 132 | 253 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 372 | 387 | 759 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 133 | 141 | 274 |
#7 Pictures of San Marcos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Marcos? 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 Marcos.
Disfrute con las fotos de San Marcos en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of San Marcos (Jalisco) is 45770
Are you going to send a letter to San Marcos? Do you have a friend in San Marcos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Marcos consists of the following 5 digits: 45770. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Marcos ("45") 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.
#9 Vote for San Marcos as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like San Marcos or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for San Marcos to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Jalisco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
#10 Schools in San Marcos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zacoalco de Torres
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zacoalco de Torres
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- Barranca de Santa Clara (932 inhabitants)
- Cacaluta (La Villita) (635 inhabitants)
- El Gancho (La Manga) (10 inhabitants)
- El Tecolote (6 inhabitants)
- El Verde (- inhabitants)
- General Andrés Figueroa (Catarina Dos) (2241 inhabitants)
- La Cruz (287 inhabitants)
- Las Minitas (61 inhabitants)
- Potrero de los Pozos (9 inhabitants)
- Rancho las Ánimas (- inhabitants)
- San Marcos (1466 inhabitants)
- Sayulapan (203 inhabitants)
- Ureña (489 inhabitants)
- Zacoalco de Torres (20345 inhabitants)