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La Ciénega (State of Mexico)

Learn about large village of La Ciénega through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 649 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of La Ciénega (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Ocuilan. There are 649 inhabitants and it is 2,376 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Malinalco is 13 minutes away by car (11 km). It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Ciénega, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 68% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Ciénega? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Ciénega is located at 3.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Santa Mónica, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Ocuilan de Arteaga) it is at 2.2 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Ciénega.

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

How to get to the town of La Ciénega 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 Ciénega.

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#2 The population of La Ciénega (Estado de México) is 649 inhabitants

Population data in La Ciénega (State of Mexico)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	320	329	649
2010	295	288	583
2005	266	271	537

Evolution of the population in La Ciénega: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Ciénega:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.9	6.94
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:	2.93%	4.97%
Illiterate population:	4.47%	9.95%
Illiterate population (men):	1.54%	6.94%
Illiterate population (women):	2.93%	12.88%
Schooling level:	7.05	5.36
Schooling level (men):	6.87	5.58
Schooling level (women):	7.23	5.14

Indigenous culture data in La Ciénega:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.77%	1.03%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.15%	0.17%
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 Ciénega, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Ciénega:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	31.43%	34.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	49.24%	52.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	13.12%	17.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:	165	137
Homes with electricity:	98.79%	99.14%
Homes with piped water:	87.27%	81.90%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	64.24%	68.10%
Homes with a radio:	53.33%	75.00%
Homes with a television:	78.18%	83.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:	44.24%	37.07%
Homes with a washing machine:	30.91%	18.97%
Homes with a car:	26.06%	20.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	3.64%	2.59%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.61%	2.59%
Homes with cell phones:	67.88%	25.00%
Homes with Internet:	2.42%	0.86%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Ciénega (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Ciénega

With the satellite map of La Ciénega 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 Ocuilan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Ciénega.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Ciénega

Many people want to stay in the town of La Ciénega 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:

• HOSTAL TESHOCUTITLA: 2 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL AGRESTE DEL LAGARTO: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SANTA MONICA: 3 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Ciénega

A weekend in La Ciénega and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Ciénega and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Ciénega para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Monte El Pedregal (2473 meters): 2.4 km walk (48 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Tepecingo (2606 meters): 4.4 km walk (87 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Coauixtla (2535 meters): 5.2 km walk (92 minutes), heading South.
• El Tambor (2087 meters): 4.8 km walk (61 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns to visit when in La Ciénega:

• Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento Agustino", 13 km, heading Southwest (11 minutes by car)
• Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Baños de tinas romanas con aguas termales", 48 km, heading Southwest (42 minutes by car)
• Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Iglesia San Juan Evangelista", 66 km, heading Southeast (55 minutes by car)
• Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Parque de Tzumpantitlán", 54 km, heading Southwest (43 minutes by car)
• Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan Bautista", 54 km, heading Northwest (50 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Ciénega?:

• Reforma Agraria (El Pedregal) (1163 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Santa Mónica (3138 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• La Haciendita (390 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• El Rincón (142 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 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 Ciénega (Estado de México)

In La Ciénega 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 Ciénega, 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 Ciénega (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	39	57	96
Youth (6-14 years)	71	70	141
Adults (15-59 years)	185	175	360
Elderly (60+ years)	25	27	52

#7 Pictures of La Ciénega

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Ciénega, 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 Ciénega, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Ciénega (Estado de México) is 52484

Are you going to send a letter to La Ciénega? Do you have a friend in La Ciénega and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Ciénega consists of the following 5 digits: 52484. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Ciénega ("52") 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.

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#10 Schools in La Ciénega

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