Zapotán (Villa Purificación, Jalisco)
Learn about medium-sized town of Zapotán through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 287 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The place of Zapotán is inside the municipality of Villa Purificación (in the State of Jalisco). There are 287 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants. Zapotán is at 402 meters of altitude.
Data: In Zapotán, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 64% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Zapotán is located at 33.1 kilometers from Villa Purificación, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Zapotán.
#1 Where is Zapotán? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Zapotán (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Zapotán, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Zapotán (Jalisco) is 287 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 139 | 148 | 287 |
| 2010 | 224 | 221 | 445 |
| 2005 | 227 | 215 | 442 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.12 | 5.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 2.79% | 2.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.41% | 6.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.92% | 5.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.48% | 8.04% |
| Schooling level: | 6.37 | 6.26 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.08 | 6.34 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.68 | 6.19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.18% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.79% | 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 Villa Purificación (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.18% | 28.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.95% | 50.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.19% | 8.04% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 77 | 97 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.40% | 96.51% |
| Housing with piped water: | 98.70% | 89.53% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.61% | 82.56% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 22.08% | 24.42% |
| Housing with television: | 64.94% | 51.16% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 89.61% | 67.44% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 63.64% | 40.70% |
| Housing with automobile: | 45.45% | 29.07% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.29% | 3.49% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.49% | 3.49% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 54.55% | 5.81% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.77% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Zapotán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Zapotán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villa Purificación. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Zapotán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zapotán
Do you want to stay in Zapotán? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Zapotán:- HOTEL PARAISO COSTA ALEGRE: 41 km away, direction Southwest (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HANCIENDA DEL MAR: 42 km away, direction Southwest (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA MEDITERRANEO: 44 km away, direction Southwest (30 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS NAOMI: 38 km away, direction Southwest (30 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Zapotán (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Zapotán by age and sex, 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 Zapotán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 21 | 17 | 38 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 27 | 46 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 79 | 81 | 160 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 23 | 43 |
#6 Photos of Zapotán
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Zapotán? 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 Zapotán.
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#7 The Postal Code of Zapotán (Jalisco) is 48845
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Zapotán 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: 48845. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Zapotán ("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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa Purificación
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- El Carrizalillo (- inhabitants)
- El Coyul (- inhabitants)
- El Manguito (111 inhabitants)
- El Misterio (- inhabitants)
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- La Sidra (5 inhabitants)
- Las Tabaqueras (1 inhabitants)
- Los Aguacates (23 inhabitants)
- Palmitas de San Luis (2 inhabitants)
- Poceras (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho los Plátanos (El Bambú) (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (Los Tecomates) (21 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (516 inhabitants)