La Calabaza (Michoacán)

Learn about small village of La Calabaza through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 116 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of La Calabaza (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Los Reyes. There are 116 inhabitants and it is 1,232 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cotija de la Paz is 74 minutes away by car (49 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #31 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Calabaza, 15% 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 La Calabaza? You can find it at 6.2 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Los Reyes de Salgado, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Calabaza through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Calabaza in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Calabaza (Michoacán) is 116 inhabitants

Population data in La Calabaza (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205660116
2010424385
2005263157
Evolution of the population in La Calabaza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Calabaza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3927.91
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.00%11.76%
Illiterate population:20.69%24.71%
Illiterate population (men):13.79%27.91%
Illiterate population (women):6.90%21.43%
Schooling level:5.163.33
Schooling level (men):4.022.84
Schooling level (women):6.393.96
Indigenous culture data in La Calabaza:
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 Calabaza, 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 Los Reyes (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Calabaza:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.21%52.94%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.00%67.44%
Employed population over 12 years (women):57.14%38.10%
Number of inhabited private housings:3129
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%84.62%
Homes with a radio:38.71%73.08%
Homes with a television:67.74%76.92%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.55%80.77%
Homes with a washing machine:80.65%53.85%
Homes with a car:48.39%53.85%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.68%3.85%
Homes with landline telephone:22.58%30.77%
Homes with cell phones:54.84%50.00%
Homes with Internet:6.45%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Calabaza (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 Calabaza

With the satellite map of La Calabaza 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 Los Reyes. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Calabaza.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Calabaza

Many people want to stay in the town of La Calabaza 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 La Calabaza

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Calabaza? The list of the best places to visit in La Calabaza and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Calabaza para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Hoya Los Limones (1642 meters): 2.7 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Los Limones (Hoya Los Limones) (1757 meters): 2.8 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • San Ignacio (1432 meters): 6.9 km walk (129 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Jalpa (1516 meters): 9.7 km walk (126 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near La Calabaza to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Calabaza?:
  • Los Palillos (789 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Plan de Ayala (571 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • El Cuartel (74 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
  • San José Apupátaro (369 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (10 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 Calabaza (Michoacán)

In La Calabaza 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 Calabaza, 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 La Calabaza (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)3710
Youth (6-14 years)12921
Adults (15-59 years)363874
Elderly (60+ years)5611

#7 Pictures of La Calabaza

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Calabaza (Michoacán) is 60403

Are you going to send a letter to La Calabaza? Do you have a friend in La Calabaza and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Calabaza consists of the following 5 digits: 60403. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Calabaza ("60") 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 Other towns in the Municipality of Los Reyes

  1. El Corralón de Tránsito (El Rastro) (- inhabitants)
  2. Huerta El Salto (51 inhabitants)
  3. Imbarácuaro (126 inhabitants)
  4. La Calabaza (116 inhabitants)
  5. La Curva (16 inhabitants)
  6. La Tinaja (674 inhabitants)
  7. La Trementina (26 inhabitants)
  8. La Zarzamora (1218 inhabitants)
  9. Los Trigos (3 inhabitants)
  10. Oruscato (263 inhabitants)
  11. Pamatácuaro (3729 inhabitants)
  12. Paso de la Carreta (13 inhabitants)
  13. Rex (- inhabitants)
  14. San Sebastián (3727 inhabitants)
  15. Sicuicho (2313 inhabitants)