Santa Teresa (Jalisco)

The most complete information about the large village of Santa Teresa (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 925 inhabitants?

The town of Santa Teresa (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Cocula. There are 925 inhabitants and it is 1,420 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cocula is 14 minutes away by car (10 km). It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Teresa, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 37% 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 Santa Teresa is located at 6.3 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Cocula, 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 Santa Teresa.

#1 Where is Santa Teresa? How to go? Map

Online map of Santa Teresa in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Teresa (Jalisco) is 925 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Teresa (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020484441925
2010409388797
2005358347705
Evolution of the population in Santa Teresa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Teresa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.895.93
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:0.97%0.88%
Illiterate population:3.35%7.15%
Illiterate population (men):1.30%5.93%
Illiterate population (women):2.05%8.31%
Schooling level:7.376.19
Schooling level (men):7.296.43
Schooling level (women):7.455.96
Indigenous culture data in Santa Teresa:
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 Teresa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cocula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa Teresa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.19%29.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.47%49.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.17%11.49%
Number of inhabited private housings:254250
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.03%
Homes with piped water:100.00%96.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.85%88.67%
Homes with a radio:75.59%72.41%
Homes with a television:95.67%93.60%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.70%82.76%
Homes with a washing machine:81.89%60.59%
Homes with a car:59.84%45.32%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:22.83%3.45%
Homes with landline telephone:27.17%27.59%
Homes with cell phones:78.35%12.32%
Homes with Internet:37.40%0.99%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Teresa (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 Teresa

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Teresa

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa Teresa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa Teresa so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Santa Teresa

A weekend in Santa Teresa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Teresa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Santa Teresa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tecolote (1714 meters): 3.4 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Peñon (1713 meters): 4.6 km walk (77 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Timbinal (1652 meters): 17.4 km walk (248 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Tortuga (1438 meters): 18.8 km walk (304 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Santa Teresa to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Cocula (Jalisco): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 14 km, heading Northwest (10 minutes by car)
Other towns near Santa Teresa:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santa Teresa (Jalisco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Teresa 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 Santa Teresa there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Teresa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)613899
Youth (6-14 years)9383176
Adults (15-59 years)266250516
Elderly (60+ years)6470134

#7 Pictures of Santa Teresa

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Teresa, 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 Teresa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Teresa (Jalisco) is 48506

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Teresa 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: 48506. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Teresa ("48") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cocula

  1. Arroyo Colorado (64 inhabitants)
  2. Camajapita (2 inhabitants)
  3. Colimilla (55 inhabitants)
  4. El Conde (121 inhabitants)
  5. Granja Mister Pollo Catalinas (4 inhabitants)
  6. Granja Clavellín (3 inhabitants)
  7. Granja José Ixtlahuac (6 inhabitants)
  8. Huerta del Gallo (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Estanzuela (716 inhabitants)
  10. La Purísima (13 inhabitants)
  11. Potrero del Agüilote (- inhabitants)
  12. Santa Rosa de Lima (120 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Teresa (925 inhabitants)
  14. Viveros el Paso Hondo (9 inhabitants)
  15. Zenón Preciado (Kilómetro Veinticuatro Carretera Barra de Navidad) (- inhabitants)