Zalamea (Jalisco)
The most complete information about the large village of Zalamea (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 2,278 inhabitants?
The place of Zalamea is inside the municipality of La Barca (in the State of Jalisco). There are 2,278 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality. Zalamea is at 1,534 meters of altitude.
Data: In Zalamea, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 25% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Zalamea is located at 4.3 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of La Barca, 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 Zalamea.
#1 Where is Zalamea? How to go? Map
Online map of Zalamea in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Zalamea (Jalisco) is 2,278 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1194 | 1084 | 2278 |
| 2010 | 1120 | 1028 | 2148 |
| 2005 | 829 | 725 | 1554 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.35 | 3.99 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 5.44% | 3.63% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.38% | 4.56% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.89% | 3.99% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.49% | 5.09% |
| Schooling level: | 7.63 | 6.74 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.66 | 6.79 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.6 | 6.70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.22% | 0.79% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.04% | 0.33% |
| 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 La Barca (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.01% | 31.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.35% | 51.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.00% | 14.29% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 563 | 675 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.64% | 99.81% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.67% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.29% | 98.83% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 78.15% | 82.52% |
| Housing with television: | 94.49% | 97.28% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 93.61% | 90.49% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 78.86% | 68.54% |
| Housing with automobile: | 51.33% | 46.02% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 24.51% | 9.90% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 26.11% | 29.32% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 88.63% | 48.16% |
| Homes with Internet: | 38.01% | 2.52% |
#3 Satellite photo of Zalamea
With the satellite map of Zalamea 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 La Barca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Zalamea.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zalamea
Many people want to stay in the town of Zalamea 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.:- PENSIÓN: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS PINOS: 6 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS PINOS: 6 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA MONICA: 7 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Zalamea (Jalisco)
In Zalamea 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 Zalamea, 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) | 128 | 115 | 243 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 198 | 186 | 384 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 722 | 658 | 1,380 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 146 | 125 | 271 |
#6 Photos of Zalamea
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Zalamea? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Zalamea.
Enjoy photos of Zalamea at this link
#7 The Postal Code of Zalamea (Jalisco) is 47914
Are you going to send a letter to Zalamea? Do you have a friend in Zalamea and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Zalamea consists of the following 5 digits: 47914. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Zalamea ("47") 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.
#8 Vote for Zalamea 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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- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
#9 Comments and opinions about Zalamea
#10 Schools in Zalamea
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Barca
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- La Presa de Arriba (- inhabitants)
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- Rancho el Millón (5 inhabitants)
- Rancho Pancho Ballesteros (2 inhabitants)
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