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Soconita

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

Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 182 inhabitants?

The town of Soconita belongs to the municipality of Mezquitic (State of Jalisco). There are 182 inhabitants and it is 1,459 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #18 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Soconita, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 21% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Soconita? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Soconita is located at 46.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Mezquitic, 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 Soconita.

#1 Where is Soconita? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Soconita (Jalisco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Soconita (Jalisco) is 182 inhabitants

Population data in Soconita

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	97	85	182
2010	86	82	168
2005	55	50	105

Evolution of the population in Soconita: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Soconita:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.4	14.63
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	0.55%	3.57%
Illiterate population:	23.63%	24.40%
Illiterate population (men):	6.59%	14.63%
Illiterate population (women):	17.03%	33.72%
Schooling level:	3.84	2.68
Schooling level (men):	4.02	3.47
Schooling level (women):	3.69	1.82

Indigenous culture data in Soconita:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	82.97%	81.55%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	34.07%	32.14%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Soconita, 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 Soconita:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	2.20%	24.40%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	3.53%	47.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	1.03%	2.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:	39	32
Homes with electricity:	58.97%	16.67%
Homes with piped water:	71.79%	60.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	10.26%	36.67%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	2.56%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	2.56%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	20.51%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Soconita (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 Soconita

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Soconita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mezquitic. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Soconita.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Soconita

Many people want to stay in the town of Soconita 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:

• CABAÑAS TATEIKIE: 20 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL BUEN PASTOR: 57 km away, direction West (41 minutes by car)
• SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 72 km away, direction West (53 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AZUL: 63 km away, direction West (54 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Soconita

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Soconita? The list of the best places to visit in Soconita and nearby locations.
Mountains in Soconita for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Piedra Herrada (1762 meters): 4.9 km walk (75 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Grande (1911 meters): 6.4 km walk (120 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Metate (2206 meters): 9.1 km walk (151 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Capomo (1779 meters): 11.7 km walk (149 minutes), heading Southeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Soconita?:

• Motoalismo (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Santa Catarina (313 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Piedra China (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Santa Rosa (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 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 Soconita (Jalisco)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Soconita (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	13	17	30
Youth (6-14 years)	24	21	45
Adults (15-59 years)	53	43	96
Elderly (60+ years)	7	4	11

#7 Pictures of Soconita

In order for you to enjoy nature around Soconita, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Soconita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Soconita

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