Barrio de la Luz (State of Mexico)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Barrio de la Luz, a beautiful medium-sized town of 329 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of Barrio de la Luz (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Tepotzotlán. There are 329 inhabitants and it is 2,420 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepotzotlán is 18 minutes away by car (17 km). It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Barrio de la Luz, 80% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the housings 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 Barrio de la Luz is located at 12.6 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Tepotzotlán, 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 Barrio de la Luz.
#1 Where is Barrio de la Luz? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Barrio de la Luz (Estado de México) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Barrio de la Luz, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Barrio de la Luz (Estado de México) is 329 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 170 | 159 | 329 |
| 2010 | 114 | 102 | 216 |
| 2005 | 100 | 96 | 196 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.07 | 6.86 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 20.36% | 15.74% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.74% | 6.02% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.91% | 6.86% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.82% | 5.26% |
| Schooling level: | 9.49 | 8.13 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.63 | 7.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.37 | 8.61 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 5.78% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.52% | 0.46% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tepotzotlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.20% | 38.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.60% | 57.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.47% | 21.93% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 87 | 57 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.70% | 98.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.10% | 92.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.66% | 98.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 74.71% | 94.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.80% | 96.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.21% | 76.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | 52.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 44.83% | 38.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 21.84% | 14.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 42.53% | 46.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.06% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 40.23% | 6.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barrio de la Luz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barrio de la Luz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tepotzotlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barrio de la Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio de la Luz
Do you want to stay in Barrio de la Luz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Barrio de la Luz:- POSADA FLAMINGO: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- RESTAURANTE CLUB CAMPESTRE Y POSADA LA CABAÑA: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL POSADA LA FLOR: 5 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- MOTEL HACIENDA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Barrio de la Luz
A weekend in Barrio de la Luz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Barrio de la Luz and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Barrio de la Luz for hiking and trails:
- El Calvario (2396 meters): 4.7 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Peña Colorada (2717 meters): 5.9 km walk (96 minutes), heading North.
- Las Culebras (2733 meters): 5.8 km walk (73 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro de Piedra (2534 meters): 8.1 km walk (108 minutes), heading North.
- Tepotzotlán (México): Don't miss "​Museo Nacional del Virreinato", 18 km, heading East (17 minutes by car)
- Villa del carbón (Estado de México): Don't miss "Centro Recreativo 'La Planta'", 46 km, heading West (32 minutes by car)
- Jilotepec de Molina EnrÃquez (México): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Pedro y San Pablo", 71 km, heading Northwest (55 minutes by car)
- Barrio de la Luz (767 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Casas Hogar Fidel Velázquez (143 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Ejido Magú (94 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Cañada de Cisneros (3966 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Barrio de la Luz (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Barrio de la Luz by age and gender, 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 Barrio de la Luz there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 33 | 31 | 64 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 109 | 102 | 211 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 10 | 28 |
#7 Pictures of Barrio de la Luz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Barrio de la Luz? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Barrio de la Luz.
Disfrute con las fotos de Barrio de la Luz en este enlace
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