La Angostura (Michoacán)
Learn about small village of La Angostura through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 36 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of La Angostura (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Turicato. There are 36 inhabitants and it is 1,270 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 31 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #140 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Angostura, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 18% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Angostura is located at 14.1 kilometers from Puruarán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 3.3 kilometers from Turicato, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Angostura.
#1 Where is La Angostura? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Angostura 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 La Angostura.
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#2 The population of La Angostura (Michoacán) is 36 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 | 20 | 36 |
| 2010 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2005 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.45 | 8.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.44% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.11% | 8.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.33% | 25.00% |
| Schooling level: | 3.95 | 4.47 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.22 | 4.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.6 | 4.50 |
| 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 Turicato (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.33% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 66.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 18.18% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 63.64% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 72.73% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 54.55% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 18.18% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 16.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.73% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Angostura
With the satellite map of La Angostura 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 Turicato. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Angostura.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Angostura
Many people want to stay in the town of La Angostura 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:- HOTEL VENUS: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CASITA DE HUÉSPEDES MI SOFI: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PUERTA DEL NOPAL: 5 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA SALUD: 10 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Angostura
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Angostura? The list of the best places to visit in La Angostura and nearby locations.Mountains in La Angostura for hiking and trails:
- Mesa El Malpaís (1247 meters): 2.4 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Zihuatanejo (1647 meters): 2.6 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Palma (1723 meters): 3.3 km walk (43 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Colorado (1886 meters): 3.7 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Centro Cultural Amalia Solòrzano", 31 km, heading Northeast (23 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Museo Nacional del Cobre", 53 km, heading North (53 minutes by car)
- El Pinzán (115 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Lorencillo (137 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Los Sauces (68 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Campo Santo (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Angostura (Michoacán)
In La Angostura 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 La Angostura, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of La Angostura
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Angostura? 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 La Angostura.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Angostura (Michoacán) is 61687
Are you going to send a letter to La Angostura? Do you have a friend in La Angostura and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Angostura consists of the following 5 digits: 61687. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Angostura ("61") 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Turicato
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