La Alberca (Michoacán)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Alberca (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 326 inhabitants?

The town of La Alberca (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Morelia. There are 326 inhabitants and it is 2,131 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 36 minutes away by car (33 km). It is the most populated town in the position #62 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Alberca, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 58% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Alberca? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Alberca is located at 30.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Morelia, 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 Alberca.

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

What is the route to get to La Alberca (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Alberca (Michoacán) is 326 inhabitants

Population data in La Alberca (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020157169326
2010207216423
2005170171341
Evolution of the population in La Alberca: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Alberca:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3314.35
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.92%1.65%
Illiterate population:7.98%15.13%
Illiterate population (men):4.60%14.35%
Illiterate population (women):3.37%15.94%
Schooling level:4.73.64
Schooling level (men):4.793.57
Schooling level (women):4.623.71
Indigenous culture data in La Alberca:
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 Alberca, 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 Morelia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Alberca:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:75.15%32.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):72.19%57.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):78.34%6.76%
Number of inhabited private housings:103152
Homes with electricity:99.03%99.17%
Homes with piped water:99.03%98.35%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:59.22%35.54%
Homes with a radio:65.05%72.73%
Homes with a television:90.29%79.34%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.47%53.72%
Homes with a washing machine:55.34%33.88%
Homes with a car:23.30%26.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.97%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.77%3.31%
Homes with cell phones:58.25%42.98%
Homes with Internet:0.97%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Alberca (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 La Alberca

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Alberca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Morelia. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Alberca.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Alberca

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Alberca, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Alberca so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Alberca

A weekend in La Alberca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Alberca and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Alberca for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Pelón (2233 meters): 2.1 km walk (33 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Picacho (Gendo) (2545 meters): 3.9 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Guajate (2238 meters): 4.6 km walk (92 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Chupirijuato (2437 meters): 6.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near La Alberca to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Alberca:
  • Tzintzimacato Chico (328 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro Puruátiro (445 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
  • Tarehuicho (115 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
  • Tzintzimacato Grande (453 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (8 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 La Alberca (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Alberca 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 La Alberca there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Alberca (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)51520
Youth (6-14 years)252853
Adults (15-59 years)8788175
Elderly (60+ years)403878

#7 Pictures of La Alberca

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Alberca (Michoacán) is 58321

Are you going to send a letter to La Alberca? Do you have a friend in La Alberca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Alberca consists of the following 5 digits: 58321. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Alberca ("58") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  5. Colonia Guadalupe Victoria (- inhabitants)
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  8. El Arenal (69 inhabitants)
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  10. La Lagunita (4 inhabitants)
  11. La Soledad (9 inhabitants)
  12. Puente Hernández (8 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Rosalía (131 inhabitants)
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  15. Villas de la Loma (- inhabitants)