La Mezquitera (Turicato, Michoacán de Ocampo)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 80 inhabitants of Michoacán de Ocampo.

The place of La Mezquitera is inside the municipality of Turicato (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 80 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #66 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Mezquitera is at 523 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Mezquitera, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 65% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Mezquitera? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Mezquitera is located at 25.3 kilometers from Puruarán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 34.4 kilometers from Turicato, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Mezquitera.

#1 Where is La Mezquitera? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Mezquitera 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 Mezquitera.

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#2 The population of La Mezquitera (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 80 inhabitants

Population data in La Mezquitera (Turicato, Michoacán de Ocampo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020423880
2010373269
2005363369
Evolution of the population in La Mezquitera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Mezquitera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9312.50
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo:1.25%1.45%
Illiterate population:12.50%10.14%
Illiterate population (men):7.50%12.50%
Illiterate population (women):5.00%8.11%
Schooling level:6.385.67
Schooling level (men):5.565.14
Schooling level (women):7.156.07
Indigenous culture data in La Mezquitera:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 La Mezquitera, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Mezquitera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:73.75%20.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):76.32%34.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):71.43%8.11%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:2015
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:95.00%84.62%
Dwellings with radio:10.00%46.15%
Housing with television:75.00%30.77%
Housing with refrigerator:90.00%92.31%
Housing with washing machine:80.00%76.92%
Housing with automobile:45.00%30.77%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%15.38%
Dwellings with cellular phones:65.00%7.69%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Mezquitera (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 Mezquitera

With the satellite map of La Mezquitera will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Turicato. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Mezquitera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mezquitera

Many people want to stay in the town of La Mezquitera 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of La Mezquitera (Michoacán de Ocampo)

In La Mezquitera 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 La Mezquitera, 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 La Mezquitera
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Mezquitera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)448
Youth (6-14 years)11920
Adults (15-59 years)222143
Elderly (60+ years)549

#6 Photos of La Mezquitera

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

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#7 The Postal Code of La Mezquitera (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61690

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Mezquitera 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: 61690. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Mezquitera ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Turicato

  1. Agua Fría (32 inhabitants)
  2. Barranca Honda (15 inhabitants)
  3. El Encanto (353 inhabitants)
  4. El Tajo (3 inhabitants)
  5. La Cofradía (71 inhabitants)
  6. La Yerbabuena (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Agujas (8 inhabitants)
  8. Las Ceibas (7 inhabitants)
  9. Las Guásimas (9 inhabitants)
  10. Los Lampases (2 inhabitants)
  11. Los Lavaderos (8 inhabitants)
  12. Los Terreros (- inhabitants)
  13. Méndez Nuevo (- inhabitants)
  14. Potrerillos (7 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Viejo (- inhabitants)