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La Laja (Turicato, 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 40 inhabitants of Michoacán de Ocampo.

The place of La Laja is inside the municipality of Turicato (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 40 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #76 of the whole municipality. La Laja is at 1,015 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Laja, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 22% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Laja is located at 18.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Puruarán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Turicato) it is at 15.0 kilometers in direction Northwest. 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

Location map of La Laja in Michoacán de Ocampo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Laja, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Laja (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 40 inhabitants

Population data in La Laja (Turicato, Michoacán de Ocampo)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	18	22	40
2010	28	28	56
2005	13	13	26

Evolution of the population in La Laja: Total   Men   Women Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Laja, 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 Turicato (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Laja (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 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 Turicato. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Laja.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Laja

Many people want to stay in the town of La Laja 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 LA PUERTA DEL NOPAL: 23 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA CASITA DE HUÉSPEDES MI SOFI: 21 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VENUS: 26 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BELTRAN: 30 km away, direction Northeast (20 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Laja (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	3	7
Youth (6-14 years)	4	6	10
Adults (15-59 years)	7	10	17
Elderly (60+ years)	3	3	6

#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 61683

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: 61683. 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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