Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines)

Learn about small village of Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 100 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines) belongs to the municipality of Ayutla (State of Jalisco). There are 100 inhabitants and it is 1,917 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines)? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines) is located at 28.8 kilometers from Ayutla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines).

#1 Where is Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines)? How to go? Map

Online map of Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines) (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 Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines) (Jalisco) is 100 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20204555100
20104955104
2005383977
Evolution of the population in Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.6510.91
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:5.00%10.58%
Illiterate population (men):3.00%10.91%
Illiterate population (women):2.00%10.20%
Schooling level:6.923.97
Schooling level (men):6.383.25
Schooling level (women):7.624.67
Indigenous culture data in Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines):
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 Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines), 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 Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:21.00%28.85%
Employed population over 12 years (men):34.55%52.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.44%2.04%
Number of inhabited private housings:2630
Homes with electricity:100.00%88.46%
Homes with piped water:100.00%88.46%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:84.62%73.08%
Homes with a radio:46.15%42.31%
Homes with a television:84.62%57.69%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.62%69.23%
Homes with a washing machine:84.62%50.00%
Homes with a car:57.69%50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:88.46%11.54%
Homes with Internet:3.85%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines) (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 Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ayutla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines)

Do you want to stay in Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines):

#5 What to do in Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines)? The list of the best places to visit in Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Angostura (2426 meters): 3.4 km walk (42 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Pitorreal (2505 meters): 4.6 km walk (84 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Bandera (2251 meters): 6.4 km walk (116 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Bufas Pavelo (2579 meters): 10.9 km walk (226 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines):
  • Ameca (16 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
  • San Juan Cacoma (75 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (11 minutes by car)
  • Sagalejo (7 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
  • La Victoria (9 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines) (Jalisco)

In Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines) 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 Mónica (Ruiz Cortines), 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 Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9716
Youth (6-14 years)101424
Adults (15-59 years)212647
Elderly (60+ years)5813

#7 Pictures of Santa Mónica (Ruiz Cortines)

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ayutla

  1. Colonia Capilla de Rayo (642 inhabitants)
  2. Divisadero (- inhabitants)
  3. El Arrayán (88 inhabitants)
  4. El Colomo (33 inhabitants)
  5. El Potrero Grande (80 inhabitants)
  6. El Salto de Latillas (54 inhabitants)
  7. La Presita (10 inhabitants)
  8. Las Canoas (3 inhabitants)
  9. Las Minitas (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Peruleras (12 inhabitants)
  11. Ojo de Agua del Rancho Quemado (2 inhabitants)
  12. Potreritos (41 inhabitants)
  13. Potrero Grande (3 inhabitants)
  14. San Francisco del Rincón (34 inhabitants)
  15. San Miguel de la Sierra (220 inhabitants)