Cuchillas (Jalisco)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Cuchillas, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 306 inhabitants of Jalisco.

The town of Cuchillas is located in the Municipality of Zapotlanejo (in the State of Jalisco). There are 306 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #26 in terms of number of inhabitants. Cuchillas is at 1,491 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cuchillas, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Cuchillas is located at 6.8 kilometers from Zapotlanejo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cuchillas.

#1 Where is Cuchillas? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of Cuchillas in Jalisco? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Cuchillas.

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#2 The population of Cuchillas (Jalisco) is 306 inhabitants

Population data in Cuchillas (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020145161306
2010141151292
2005137130267
Evolution of the population in Cuchillas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cuchillas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.785.30
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:3.59%3.77%
Illiterate population:3.59%6.85%
Illiterate population (men):2.61%5.30%
Illiterate population (women):0.98%8.51%
Schooling level:7.65.94
Schooling level (men):7.526.05
Schooling level (women):7.75.82
Indigenous culture data in Cuchillas:
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 Cuchillas, 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 dwelling data in Cuchillas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.10%34.25%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.49%56.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.90%10.64%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:7484
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.83%
Housing with piped water:100.00%95.24%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%93.65%
Dwellings with radio:58.11%74.60%
Housing with television:97.30%95.24%
Housing with refrigerator:97.30%95.24%
Housing with washing machine:85.14%87.30%
Housing with automobile:71.62%66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.51%3.17%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:93.24%80.95%
Homes with Internet:25.68%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cuchillas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Cuchillas

With the satellite map of Cuchillas 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 Zapotlanejo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cuchillas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cuchillas

Do you want to stay in Cuchillas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cuchillas:

#5 Population pyramid of Cuchillas (Jalisco)

In Cuchillas 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 Cuchillas, 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.

Population pyramid of Cuchillas
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cuchillas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)211233
Youth (6-14 years)263359
Adults (15-59 years)8796183
Elderly (60+ years)112031

#6 Photos of Cuchillas

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Cuchillas (Jalisco) is 45439

Are you going to send a letter to Cuchillas? Do you have a friend in Cuchillas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cuchillas consists of the following 5 digits: 45439. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cuchillas ("45") 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 Cuchillas as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zapotlanejo

  1. Aguaje (15 inhabitants)
  2. Bicercio (190 inhabitants)
  3. El Capulín (8 inhabitants)
  4. El Carrizo (53 inhabitants)
  5. El Jacalón (2 inhabitants)
  6. La Cañada Silvestre (161 inhabitants)
  7. La Ceja (66 inhabitants)
  8. La Loma (762 inhabitants)
  9. La Loma de las Flores (La Loma) (12 inhabitants)
  10. Labor Vieja (- inhabitants)
  11. Las Fuentes (58 inhabitants)
  12. Ocote Nuevo (44 inhabitants)
  13. Ojo de Agua (23 inhabitants)
  14. Palo Colorado (11 inhabitants)
  15. San José de las Flores (Gallinas de Arriba) (986 inhabitants)