La Calera (Michoacán)
Learn about small village of La Calera through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 74 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of La Calera (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tocumbo. There are 74 inhabitants and it is 1,318 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cotija de la Paz is 50 minutes away by car (36 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Calera, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Calera? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Calera is located at 7.2 kilometers from Santa Clara de Valladares, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 2.2 kilometers from Tocumbo, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Calera.
#1 Where is La Calera? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Calera (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Calera, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Calera (Michoacán) is 74 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 40 | 34 | 74 |
| 2010 | 43 | 34 | 77 |
| 2005 | 45 | 30 | 75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.71 | 11.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 10.81% | 2.60% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.46% | 6.49% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.41% | 11.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.05% | 2.33% |
| Schooling level: | 5.47 | 5.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.54 | 4.52 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.42 | 5.51 |
| 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: | 32.43% | 42.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.94% | 70.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.00% | 20.93% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 22 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 81.82% | 65.22% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 90.91% | 86.96% |
| Homes with a car: | 77.27% | 60.87% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.64% | 4.35% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.91% | 82.61% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.55% | 4.35% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Calera
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Calera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tocumbo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Calera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Calera
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Calera, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Calera so you can contact them:- HOTEL EL CENTENARIO: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS REYES: 8 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CIMA: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA ELENA: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Calera
A weekend in La Calera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Calera and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Calera for hiking and trails:
- La Verdura (2171 meters): 6.5 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Señorita (2026 meters): 6.8 km walk (141 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Prieto (1785 meters): 8.0 km walk (155 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Santa Rosa (1965 meters): 9.0 km walk (129 minutes), heading East.
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Cementerio La Paz", 50 km, heading Northwest (36 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara de Valladares (7785 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- El Molinito (99 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- La Resinera (11 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- Los Limones (1569 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Calera (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Calera 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 Calera there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 20 | 15 | 35 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of La Calera
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Calera, 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 Calera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in La Calera
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tocumbo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tocumbo
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- Casas Blancas (Nuevo Zitiripio) (22 inhabitants)
- Desviación de Atapan (- inhabitants)
- El Aventadero (- inhabitants)
- El Colomo (- inhabitants)
- El Magueyito (- inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (5 inhabitants)
- El Rodeo (8 inhabitants)
- Huacaro (4 inhabitants)
- La Joya (La Hoya) (2 inhabitants)
- La Parota (6 inhabitants)
- Las Minitas (- inhabitants)
- Los Corrales (5 inhabitants)
- Los Toboganes (18 inhabitants)
- Puente de Tocumbo (133 inhabitants)