San Nicolás (Jalisco)
We have collected many facts about the large village of San Nicolás, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 791 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of San Nicolás (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Ameca. There are 791 inhabitants and it is 1,217 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cocula is 81 minutes away by car (61 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San Nicolás, 39% 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.
The town of San Nicolás is located at 7.1 kilometers from Ameca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Nicolás.
#1 Where is San Nicolás? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Nicolás (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 Nicolás, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Nicolás (Jalisco) is 791 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 402 | 389 | 791 |
| 2010 | 403 | 370 | 773 |
| 2005 | 365 | 320 | 685 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | 5.41 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.63% | 0.13% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.55% | 4.14% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.65% | 5.41% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.90% | 2.98% |
| Schooling level: | 7.82 | 6.56 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.62 | 6.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.01 | 6.69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.52% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| 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 Ameca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.94% | 32.60% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.04% | 59.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.39% | 7.69% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 237 | 273 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.16% | 98.54% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.05% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.47% | 94.15% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.95% | 87.80% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.56% | 93.66% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.62% | 91.22% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.23% | 71.71% |
| Homes with a car: | 53.16% | 43.41% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 23.21% | 4.88% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 40.51% | 60.98% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.37% | 32.68% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.94% | 0.49% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Nicolás
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Nicolás, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ameca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Nicolás.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Nicolás
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Nicolás, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Nicolás so you can contact them:- POSADA CURIEL: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALDAMA: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL IMPERIAL: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CATALINA: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Nicolás
Want to know what to see in San Nicolás if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Nicolás.Mountains in San Nicolás for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Ocotillo (1651 meters): 5.1 km walk (79 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mesa El Cuís (1642 meters): 7.5 km walk (94 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Los Pericos (2064 meters): 9.5 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa San Antonio (1512 meters): 8.4 km walk (114 minutes), heading West.
- Cocula (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia San Miguel", 81 km, heading Southeast (61 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Hondo (250 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- El Cerrito del Cuis (100 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Guarachilla (34 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- San Miguel (234 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Nicolás (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Nicolás 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 Nicolás there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 25 | 38 | 63 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 67 | 57 | 124 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 245 | 223 | 468 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 65 | 71 | 136 |
#7 Pictures of San Nicolás
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Nicolás? 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 Nicolás.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Nicolás (Jalisco) is 46716
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Nicolás so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 46716. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Nicolás ("46") correspond to the State of Jalisco, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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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:
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#10 Schools in San Nicolás
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ameca
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ameca
- El Brillante (- inhabitants)
- El Texcalame (583 inhabitants)
- El Valle (- inhabitants)
- El Verde (3 inhabitants)
- La Cañita (1 inhabitants)
- La Calera de Arriba (251 inhabitants)
- La Fortuna (23 inhabitants)
- La Huerta de San Javier (377 inhabitants)
- Malpaso de la Pequeña (19 inhabitants)
- Maquinaria Agrícola de Guadalajara (- inhabitants)
- Potrero el Aguaje (4 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Capulín (17 inhabitants)
- Rancho las Lomas (3 inhabitants)
- Santa María de la Huerta (418 inhabitants)
- Villa Hermosa (417 inhabitants)