Santa María (Jalisco)
Learn about large village of Santa María through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 640 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of Santa María (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Cocula. There are 640 inhabitants and it is 1,301 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cocula is 8 minutes away by car (7 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa María, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 74% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Santa María is located at 4.7 kilometers from Cocula, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa María.
#1 Where is Santa María? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Santa María in Jalisco? 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 Santa María.
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#2 The population of Santa María (Jalisco) is 640 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 308 | 332 | 640 |
| 2010 | 305 | 283 | 588 |
| 2005 | 300 | 263 | 563 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | 4.59 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.78% | 0.51% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.19% | 6.29% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.78% | 4.59% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.41% | 7.87% |
| Schooling level: | 8.28 | 6.78 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.81 | 6.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.76 | 6.61 |
| 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 Cocula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.91% | 26.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.34% | 42.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.66% | 11.15% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 179 | 194 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.38% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.12% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.18% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.51% | 74.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.85% | 94.38% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.62% | 89.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 74.30% | 75.62% |
| Homes with a car: | 51.40% | 41.25% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.14% | 3.75% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 22.35% | 25.62% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.24% | 46.25% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.79% | 3.12% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa María
With the satellite map of Santa María 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 Cocula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa María.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa María, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa María so you can contact them:- HOTEL NANDINO: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- CASA CUCULA HOTEL BOUTIQUE: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL CARMEN: 8 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COCULA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa María
Want to know what to see in Santa María if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa María.Las mejores montes de Santa María para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Santa Clara (1631 meters): 10.8 km walk (196 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Gordo (1350 meters): 14.5 km walk (248 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Tecolote (1714 meters): 13.8 km walk (169 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cruz (1719 meters): 13.3 km walk (194 minutes), heading West.
- Cocula (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia San Miguel", 8 km, heading Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- El Conde (121 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- La Purísima (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- El Crucero de Santa María (3431 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Granja la Palma (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa María (Jalisco)
In Santa María 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 Santa María, 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) | 29 | 41 | 70 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 40 | 51 | 91 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 177 | 189 | 366 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 62 | 51 | 113 |
#7 Pictures of Santa María
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa María, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa María, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Santa María en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Santa María (Jalisco) is 48532
Are you going to send a letter to Santa María? Do you have a friend in Santa María and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa María consists of the following 5 digits: 48532. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa María ("48") 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 Santa María as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 Santa María
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cocula
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cocula
- Amador Naranjo (1 inhabitants)
- Andrés Rodríguez (La Tabla) (- inhabitants)
- Camajapita (2 inhabitants)
- El Chivatillo (San Isidro) (291 inhabitants)
- El Saucillo (486 inhabitants)
- Granja Bugambilia (5 inhabitants)
- Granja José Ignacio (- inhabitants)
- Granja José Ixtlahuac (6 inhabitants)
- Granja La Mesita (5 inhabitants)
- Granja la Parota San Miguel (1 inhabitants)
- Hacienda San Diego (5 inhabitants)
- Villas de Cocula (- inhabitants)
- La Cofradía de la Luz (2638 inhabitants)
- La Purísima (13 inhabitants)
- Rancho la Primavera (4 inhabitants)