El Platanal (La Planta) (Michoacán de Ocampo)

The most complete information about the large village of El Platanal (La Planta) (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán de Ocampo has 3,002 inhabitants?

The place of El Platanal (La Planta) is inside the municipality of Jacona (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 3,002 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking. El Platanal (La Planta) is at 1,597 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Platanal (La Planta), 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 38% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Platanal (La Planta)? You can find it at 5.7 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Jacona de Plancarte, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Platanal (La Planta) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Platanal (La Planta)? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to El Platanal (La Planta) (Michoacán de Ocampo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Platanal (La Planta) (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 3,002 inhabitants

Population data in El Platanal (La Planta) (Michoacán de Ocampo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020156414383002
2010154714112958
2005146112662727
Evolution of the population in El Platanal (La Planta): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Platanal (La Planta):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.57.37
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo:3.43%3.65%
Illiterate population:5.56%6.86%
Illiterate population (men):2.93%7.37%
Illiterate population (women):2.63%6.40%
Schooling level:6.774.89
Schooling level (men):6.84.93
Schooling level (women):6.744.86
Indigenous culture data in El Platanal (La Planta):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.37%0.64%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.17%0.17%
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 El Platanal (La Planta), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Jacona (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Platanal (La Planta):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.37%34.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.39%54.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.15%16.35%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:792905
Homes with electricity:99.12%99.59%
Housing with piped water:98.61%97.51%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.48%98.48%
Dwellings with radio:73.23%88.11%
Housing with television:93.94%97.23%
Housing with refrigerator:88.89%84.09%
Housing with washing machine:72.98%62.79%
Housing with automobile:36.36%36.10%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:22.22%8.71%
Homes with landline telephone:17.17%25.59%
Dwellings with cellular phones:85.86%48.96%
Homes with Internet:38.38%4.98%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Platanal (La Planta) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Platanal (La Planta)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Platanal (La Planta), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jacona. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Platanal (La Planta).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Platanal (La Planta)

Many people want to stay in the town of El Platanal (La Planta) itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:
  • HOTEL GIRASOL: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL CANINDO: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • AUTO HOTEL ACUARIO: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of El Platanal (La Planta) (Michoacán de Ocampo)

In El Platanal (La Planta) 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 El Platanal (La Planta), 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 El Platanal (La Planta)
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Platanal (La Planta) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)182201383
Youth (6-14 years)277233510
Adults (15-59 years)9058001,705
Elderly (60+ years)200204404

#6 Photos of El Platanal (La Planta)

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

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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Jacona

  1. Colonia El Barril (377 inhabitants)
  2. Fraccionamiento Resurrección (49 inhabitants)
  3. El Indio (8 inhabitants)
  4. El Jacal de Rocha (La Casa de Piedra) (- inhabitants)
  5. El Pantano (- inhabitants)
  6. El Pozole (El Amezcueño) (- inhabitants)
  7. Estancia de Igartua (1092 inhabitants)
  8. Jacona de Plancarte (61510 inhabitants)
  9. El Rincón (7 inhabitants)
  10. La Guayabera (6 inhabitants)
  11. La Laguna (3 inhabitants)
  12. La Viga Alta (- inhabitants)
  13. Quinta La Bollera (7 inhabitants)
  14. Tamándaro (1189 inhabitants)
  15. Vivero Bugambilias (6 inhabitants)