La Calera (Michoacán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Calera, a beautiful small village of 20 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of La Calera (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Zitácuaro. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 2,219 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Angangueo is 59 minutes away by car (42 km). It is the most populated town in the position #140 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Calera, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings 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 Calera is located at 7.4 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Heróica Zitácuaro, 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 Calera.
#1 Where is La Calera? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Calera (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 Calera (Michoacán) is 20 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 2010 | 11 | 17 | 28 |
| 2005 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.22 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 10.71% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.00% | 7.14% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.00% | 18.18% |
| Schooling level: | 4.56 | 7.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.57 | 8.38 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.33 | 6 |
| 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 Zitácuaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 80.00% | 42.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 87.50% | 64.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 75.00% | 9.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.43% | 44.44% |
| Homes with a car: | 85.71% | 44.44% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Zitácuaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Calera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Calera
Do you want to stay in La Calera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Calera:- MOTEL TRES ESTRELLAS: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- MOTEL TRES ESTRELLAS: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RANCHO TABACHINES: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL PARAISO: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Calera
Want to know what to see in La Calera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Calera.Mountains in La Calera for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Chato (2446 meters): 0.9 km walk (14 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Comunidad (2333 meters): 2.5 km walk (43 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Campana (Piedras de Amolar) (2421 meters): 3.6 km walk (53 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Candelero (2361 meters): 3.9 km walk (63 minutes), heading North.
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Túnel turístico San Simón", 59 km, heading North (42 minutes by car)
- Valle de Bravo (México): Don't miss "Spas", 60 km, heading Southeast (50 minutes by car)
- Lechuguillas (53 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Silva de Arriba (El Chorrito) (127 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Kilómetro Once (131 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Las Peras (26 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 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) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Calera en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Calera as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zitácuaro
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