title: San Jerónimo (Los Barbosa)
text: # San Jerónimo (Los Barbosa)
  
  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.
  
  ## 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.
  
  ## Government
  
  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.
  
  ## 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
  