Tescalama (Jalisco)
The most complete information about the small village of Tescalama (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 77 inhabitants?
The town of Tescalama (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Talpa de Allende. There are 77 inhabitants and it is 1,165 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Talpa de Allende is 11 minutes away by car (10 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #20 of the ranking.
Data: In Tescalama, 60% of individuals have completed secondary education and 10% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Tescalama? You can find it at 7.7 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Talpa de Allende, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tescalama through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tescalama? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Tescalama (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 Tescalama (Jalisco) is 77 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 37 | 40 | 77 |
| 2010 | 39 | 31 | 70 |
| 2005 | 38 | 36 | 74 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.93 | 6.45 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.00% | 2.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.90% | 5.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.30% | 6.45% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.60% | 5.13% |
| Schooling level: | 8.17 | 7 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.24 | 7.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.11 | 6.63 |
| 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 Talpa de Allende (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.16% | 28.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.50% | 58.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.92% | 5.13% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 16 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 45.00% | 21.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.00% | 92.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.00% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.00% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 14.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tescalama
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tescalama, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Talpa de Allende. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tescalama.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tescalama
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tescalama, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tescalama so you can contact them:- HOTEL QUINTA SANTA FE: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ANAHI: 10 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES DOÑA VICKY: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- ESTACIONAMIENTO DEL HOTEL FREGOSO: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tescalama
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tescalama? The list of the best places to visit in Tescalama and nearby locations.Mountains in Tescalama for hiking and trails:
- Cerro la Tetilla (2657 meters): 9.0 km walk (135 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro San Pedro (2582 meters): 12.2 km walk (159 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro la Mona (2038 meters): 9.8 km walk (128 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro la Cal (2290 meters): 14.0 km walk (195 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Talpa de Allende (Jalisco): Don't miss "Capilla de San Rafael", 11 km, heading East (10 minutes by car)
- Mascota (Jalisco): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica El Pantano", 29 km, heading Northeast (28 minutes by car)
- San Sebastián del Oeste (Jalisco): Don't miss "Hacienda Jalisco (siglo XIX)", 93 km, heading North (66 minutes by car)
- Los Espinos (Espinos de Peña) (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Mina el Rubí (Ocotitlán) (44 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- Las Jícamas (17 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Mezcales (34 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tescalama (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tescalama 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 Tescalama there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of Tescalama
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tescalama? 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 Tescalama.
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#8 Vote for Tescalama as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Tescalama
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Talpa de Allende
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Talpa de Allende
- Aranjuez (15 inhabitants)
- Cuale (133 inhabitants)
- El Ciruelo (2 inhabitants)
- El Mirador (- inhabitants)
- El Palo Blanco (8 inhabitants)
- Javier (11 inhabitants)
- La Magdalena (Los Barrancos) (1 inhabitants)
- La Piedra Rajada (3 inhabitants)
- Las Conchas (- inhabitants)
- Las Hormigas (31 inhabitants)
- Los Anillos (- inhabitants)
- Los Chivos (- inhabitants)
- Potrerón (13 inhabitants)
- San Luis (1 inhabitants)
- Toledo (83 inhabitants)