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San Jerónimo (Los Barbosa)
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Locality and Municipal Agency
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Central view of San Jerónimo
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 San Jerónimo (Los Barbosa)
Location in Jalisco
San Jerónimo (Los Barbosa)
Location in Mexico
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| Country |  Mexico |
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| State |  Jalisco |
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| Region | Valles | ||
| Municipality | San Martín de Hidalgo | ||
| Territorial sub-committee | Santa Cruz de las Flores | ||
| Incorporated | March 25, 1925 | ||
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| • Type | Municipal Agency | ||
| Elevation | 4,842 ft (1,476 m) | ||
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 355 | ||
| • Rank | 11th in San Martín de Hidalgo Municipality | ||
| Demonym(s) | Barboseño | ||
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) | ||
| Website | Official website: http://sanjeronimolb.yolasite.com | ||
San Jerónimo (Los Barbosa) 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
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
2010
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. There were 103 inhabited houses.
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 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 | ||
Agriculture
San Jerónimo was incorporated into an ejido on March 25, 1925, with a total of 582 hectares of communal land.
Unincorporated communities
- La Madera, part of the village
- Planta de Beneficio, former settlement outside the village
Localities
- El Cerrito de los Tapia
- La Barranca de San Jerónimo
