El Limón (Michoacán)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 929 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of El Limón (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Ixtlán. There are 929 inhabitants and it is 1,535 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jiquilpan de Juárez is 48 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Limón, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 10% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Limón? You can find it at 2.9 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Ixtlán de los Hervores, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Limón through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Limón? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Limón in Michoacán? 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 El Limón.

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#2 The population of El Limón (Michoacán) is 929 inhabitants

Population data in El Limón (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020463466929
2010396398794
2005393352745
Evolution of the population in El Limón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Limón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.928.29
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:13.67%19.27%
Illiterate population:8.29%8.56%
Illiterate population (men):3.77%8.29%
Illiterate population (women):4.52%8.84%
Schooling level:5.84.78
Schooling level (men):5.864.72
Schooling level (women):5.754.84
Indigenous culture data in El Limón:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.97%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.22%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 El Limón, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Limón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.49%47.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.51%64.07%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.37%30.05%
Number of inhabited private housings:221178
Homes with electricity:99.55%97.63%
Homes with piped water:99.55%97.04%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.29%88.17%
Homes with a radio:74.66%79.29%
Homes with a television:85.97%97.04%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.78%74.56%
Homes with a washing machine:67.42%42.60%
Homes with a car:27.15%27.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.95%2.37%
Homes with landline telephone:5.43%43.79%
Homes with cell phones:92.31%42.01%
Homes with Internet:25.34%0.59%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Limón (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Limón

With the satellite map of El Limón 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 Ixtlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Limón.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Limón

Many people want to stay in the town of El Limón 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 What to do in El Limón

Want to know what to see in El Limón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Limón.
Las mejores montes de El Limón para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Mesa (1820 meters): 2.3 km walk (32 minutes), heading South.
  • El Coruco (1706 meters): 5.6 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • La Cueva de Arena (1690 meters): 6.1 km walk (96 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Gordo (1954 meters): 7.8 km walk (127 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Limón:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Limón?:
  • La Plaza del Limón (1939 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Las Tinajas (167 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • Ixtlán de los Hervores (5091 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Camucuato (542 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Limón (Michoacán)

In El Limón 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 Limón, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Limón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6471135
Youth (6-14 years)74100174
Adults (15-59 years)277249526
Elderly (60+ years)484694

#7 Pictures of El Limón

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Limón? 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 El Limón.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Limón (Michoacán) is 59290

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Limón 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: 59290. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Limón ("59") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Michoacán, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in El Limón

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixtlán

  1. El Colongo (826 inhabitants)
  2. El Limón (929 inhabitants)
  3. El Mellado (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Potrero del Pelillo (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Salitre (631 inhabitants)
  6. El Valencianito (- inhabitants)
  7. Fraccionamiento San Hipólito (- inhabitants)
  8. Granja Piscícola La Laguna (1 inhabitants)
  9. Ixtlán de los Hervores (5091 inhabitants)
  10. La Colonia del Llano (- inhabitants)
  11. La Florida (- inhabitants)
  12. La Pequeña (- inhabitants)
  13. La Raya (Los Morales) (6 inhabitants)
  14. San Cristóbal (194 inhabitants)
  15. San Simón (1565 inhabitants)