La Chispa
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Chispa, a beautiful large village of 665 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of La Chispa belongs to the municipality of San José del Rincón (State of Estado de México). There are 665 inhabitants and it is 2,743 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Angangueo is 25 minutes away by car (25 km). It is the most populated town in the position #62 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Chispa, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Chispa is located at 11.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Guarda la Lagunita (Las Canoas), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San José del Rincón Centro) it is at 17.9 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Chispa.
#1 Where is La Chispa? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Chispa in Estado de México? 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 Chispa.
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#2 The population of La Chispa (Estado de México) is 665 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 339 | 326 | 665 |
| 2010 | 283 | 289 | 572 |
| 2005 | 278 | 264 | 542 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 9.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 0.90% | 0.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.19% | 11.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.22% | 9.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.97% | 14.49% |
| Schooling level: | 6.02 | 5.01 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.17 | 5.19 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.87 | 4.83 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.92% | 1.75% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.31% | 1.05% |
| 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 San José del Rincón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 64.96% | 26.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.34% | 44.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 64.60% | 8.13% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 162 | 130 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.74% |
| Homes with piped water: | 89.51% | 15.79% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 8.02% | 90.35% |
| Homes with a radio: | 3.09% | 42.98% |
| Homes with a television: | 77.78% | 73.68% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 9.88% | 7.02% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 3.09% | 0.88% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.94% | 11.40% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.62% | 1.75% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.51% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 30.86% | 16.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.23% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Chispa
With the satellite map of La Chispa 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 San José del Rincón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Chispa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Chispa
Do you want to stay in La Chispa? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Chispa:- HOTEL EL PARAISO: 17 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JUÁREZ: 22 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL MONARCA: 23 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
- EL PASO DE LA MONARCA: 25 km away, direction Northwest (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Chispa
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Chispa? The list of the best places to visit in La Chispa and nearby locations.Mountains in La Chispa for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Cabrero (3277 meters): 5.6 km walk (70 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Las Cebollas (3367 meters): 7.4 km walk (115 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Jaltepec (2949 meters): 7.6 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Boludo (3335 meters): 8.0 km walk (107 minutes), heading West.
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Simón Celador", 25 km, heading Northwest (25 minutes by car)
- El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Teatro Juárez", 62 km, heading North (41 minutes by car)
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen", 49 km, heading North (44 minutes by car)
- San Joaquín Lamillas Barrio (San Joaquín) (468 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Barrio San Ramn las Rosas (488 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- El Puente (705 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Las Rosas (1726 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Chispa (Estado de México)
In La Chispa 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 Chispa, 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) | 56 | 41 | 97 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 74 | 75 | 149 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 178 | 185 | 363 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 31 | 25 | 56 |
#7 Pictures of La Chispa
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Chispa, 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 Chispa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Chispa en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Chispa (Estado de México) is 50678
Are you going to send a letter to La Chispa? Do you have a friend in La Chispa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Chispa consists of the following 5 digits: 50678. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Chispa ("50") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for La Chispa as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San José del Rincón
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- Las Rosas (1726 inhabitants)
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