San Jerónimo (Los Barbosa)
San Jerónimo (Los Barbosa) | |
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Locality and Municipal Agency | |
![]() Central view of San Jerónimo | |
Coordinates: 20°24′18″N 103°59′12″W / 20.40500°N 103.98667°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
Region | Valles |
Municipality | San Martín de Hidalgo |
Territorial sub-committee | Santa Cruz de las Flores |
Incorporated | March 25, 1925 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Agency |
• Municipal Agent | Armando Díaz |
• Municipal Sub-agent | José Luis Tapia Navarro |
Elevation | 4,842 ft (1,476 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 355 |
• Rank | 11th in San Martín de Hidalgo Municipality |
Demonym | Barboseño |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Website | Official website |
San Jerónimo (Los Barbosa)[1] is a locality and municipal agency of San Martín de Hidalgo Municipality, Jalisco, Mexico. As of the 2010 census, the village had a total population of 355, making it the eleventh-largest locality in the municipality and the second-largest in the territorial sub-committee.
San Jerónimo is the home of the state-funded San Jerónimo Dam which cost
It is situated 45 miles southwest of Guadalajara, and 80 miles east of Puerto Vallarta.
History
[edit]The village of San Jerónimo was first annotated as one of the settlements comprising the jurisdiction of Cocula in 1744. Hometown of Elizabeth Torres.
Demographics
[edit]2010
[edit]According to the 2010 Censo General de Población y Vivienda, San Jerónimo (Los Barbosa) had a population of 355 inhabitants, of which 164 were male and 191 were female.[2] There were 103 inhabited houses.[2]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1900 | 360 | — |
1910 | 277 | −23.1% |
1921 | 310 | +11.9% |
1930 | 428 | +38.1% |
1940 | 401 | −6.3% |
1950 | 445 | +11.0% |
1960 | 458 | +2.9% |
1970 | 515 | +12.4% |
1980 | 506 | −1.7% |
1990 | 494 | −2.4% |
1995 | 493 | −0.2% |
2000 | 465 | −5.7% |
2005 | 341 | −26.7% |
2010 | 355 | +4.1% |
Source: INEGI |
Government
[edit]San Jerónimo is one of the 18 municipal agencies of San Martín de Hidalgo Municipality and belongs to the territorial sub-committee of Santa Cruz de las Flores. A municipal agent and a municipal sub-agent preside over San Jerónimo in the administrative and representative sense and are appointed and removed by the municipal council.
San Jerónimo is located in the 18th Local Electoral District.[3]
Agriculture
[edit]San Jerónimo was incorporated into an ejido on March 25, 1925, with a total of 582 hectares of communal land.
Unincorporated communities
[edit]- La Madera, part of the village
- Planta de Beneficio, former settlement outside the village
Localities
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Pueblos de America - SAN JERóNIMO (LOS BARBOSA) (in Spanish)
- ^ a b "Productos y servicios - Catálogo de claves de entidades federativas, municipios y localidades - consulta y descarga, page 215". www.inegi.org.mx. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
- ^ "Instituto Electoral de Jalisco - División del territorio del Estado de Jalisco 2012" (PDF). www.iepcjalisco.org.mx. Retrieved 20 March 2013.[permanent dead link]
External links
[edit]- San Jerónimo's official website
- (in Spanish) Information of San Jerónimo
- (in Spanish) Information of the Municipality