La América (Tlalpujahua, Michoacán de Ocampo)
Maps, photos and statistics of La América, a beautiful medium-sized town of 239 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán de Ocampo
The place of La América is inside the municipality of Tlalpujahua (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 239 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #42 of the whole municipality. La América is at 2,564 meters of altitude.
Data: In La América, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the dwellings 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 La América is located at 3.1 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Tlalpujahua de Rayón, 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 América.
#1 Where is La América? How to go? Map
Online map of La América in Michoacán de Ocampo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La América (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 239 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 119 | 120 | 239 |
| 2010 | 96 | 94 | 190 |
| 2005 | 71 | 61 | 132 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 2.13 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo: | 20.50% | 11.58% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.77% | 3.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.67% | 2.13% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.09% | 4.17% |
| Schooling level: | 8.58 | 7.16 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.63 | 7.02 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.52 | 7.30 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.51% | 32.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.50% | 53.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.37% | 11.46% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 64 | 47 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.35% |
| Housing with piped water: | 92.19% | 51.16% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.19% | 74.42% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 64.06% | 53.49% |
| Housing with television: | 95.31% | 79.07% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 90.62% | 76.74% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 75.00% | 46.51% |
| Housing with automobile: | 57.81% | 53.49% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 20.31% | 6.98% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.38% | 27.91% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 89.06% | 44.19% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.62% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La América
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La América, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlalpujahua. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La América.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La América
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La América, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La América so you can contact them.:- CABAÑAS VILLA AMACALLI: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS ESPERANZA: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL ENCANTO DEL TLALPUJAHUA: 5 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA MAYOR: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La América (Michoacán de Ocampo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La América by age and sex, 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 América there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 24 | 21 | 45 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 68 | 80 | 148 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 10 | 24 |
#6 Photos of La América
In order for you to enjoy nature around La América, 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 América, 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 América (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61083
Are you going to send a letter to La América? Do you have a friend in La América and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La América consists of the following 5 digits: 61083. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La América ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán de Ocampo, 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 América
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tlalpujahua
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- San Francisco de los Reyes (1034 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (1247 inhabitants)
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- Santa María de los Ángeles (1615 inhabitants)
- Tlalpujahua de Rayón (3627 inhabitants)
- Trigueros (42 inhabitants)