La Laja (Churumuco, Michoacán de Ocampo)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Laja, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 41 inhabitants of Michoacán de Ocampo.
The place of La Laja is inside the municipality of Churumuco (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 41 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #60 of the whole municipality. La Laja is at 1,382 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Laja, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Laja? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Laja is located at 30.0 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Churumuco de Morelos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Laja.
#1 Where is La Laja? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Laja in Michoacán de Ocampo? 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 La Laja.
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#2 The population of La Laja (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 41 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 | 18 | 41 |
| 2010 | 12 | ||
| 2005 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.58 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo: | 7.32% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.20% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.88% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.32% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 5 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.08 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 6 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Churumuco (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 63.41% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 77.78% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 52.17% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 9 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | -% |
| Housing with piped water: | 0.00% | -% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 77.78% | -% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 55.56% | -% |
| Housing with television: | 33.33% | -% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 0.00% | -% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Housing with automobile: | 11.11% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.11% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Laja
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Laja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Churumuco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Laja.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Laja
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Laja, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Laja so you can contact them.:- HOTEL LA CASITA DE HUÉSPEDES MI SOFI: 27 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PUERTA DEL NOPAL: 35 km away, direction Northeast (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VENUS: 35 km away, direction Northeast (27 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BALNEARIO LA CASCADA: 33 km away, direction West (24 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Laja (Michoacán de Ocampo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Laja by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Laja there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#6 Photos of La Laja
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Laja? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Laja.
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#7 The Postal Code of La Laja (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61899
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Laja so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 61899. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Laja ("61") correspond to the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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- El Cúzaro (3 inhabitants)
- El Olvido (20 inhabitants)
- El Potrero Grande (32 inhabitants)
- El Tarepe (18 inhabitants)
- La Candelaria (280 inhabitants)
- Las Juntas (- inhabitants)
- Las Juntas de Poturo (121 inhabitants)
- Las Pilas (302 inhabitants)
- Los Charcos (- inhabitants)
- Potrero de Corpus (142 inhabitants)
- Valdovinos (64 inhabitants)
- Zacapícharo (1 inhabitants)