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.
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 
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#2 The population of La Alberca (Michoacán) is 326 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 157 | 169 | 326 |
| 2010 | 207 | 216 | 423 |
| 2005 | 170 | 171 | 341 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.33 | 14.35 |
| 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: | 4.7 | 3.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.79 | 3.57 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.62 | 3.71 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Morelia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: | 103 | 152 |
| 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% |
#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:- HOTEL RANCHO EL NOGAL: 16 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- SALON Y AUTO MINI HOTEL EL PROFE: 17 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL PORTÓN: 19 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- POSADA ALLENDE: 24 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
#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.
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo de la Soledad", 36 km, heading Southwest (33 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Palacio de Huitziméngari", 63 km, heading Southwest (54 minutes by car)
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital Franciscano", 66 km, heading Northeast (62 minutes by car)
- 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)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 28 | 53 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 87 | 88 | 175 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 40 | 38 | 78 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Alberca en este enlace
#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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#10 Schools in La Alberca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Morelia
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- La Hacienda de Atapaneo (6 inhabitants)
- Puerto de Pinos (5 inhabitants)
- Tarehuicho (115 inhabitants)
- Torrecillas (45 inhabitants)
- Tzintzimacato Chico (328 inhabitants)
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