La Colmena (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the small village of La Colmena (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 28 inhabitants?
The town of La Colmena (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tarímbaro. There are 28 inhabitants and it is 2,272 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cuitzeo del Porvenir is 32 minutes away by car (22 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #74 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Colmena, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Colmena? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Colmena is located at 8.6 kilometers from Tarímbaro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Colmena.
#1 Where is La Colmena? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Colmena in Michoacán? 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 Colmena.
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#2 The population of La Colmena (Michoacán) is 28 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| 2010 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 2005 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.83 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 3.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 7.14% |
| Schooling level: | 7.68 | 6.21 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.3 | 5.89 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.17 | 6.50 |
| 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 Tarímbaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.29% | 28.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.23% | 57.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.33% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 60.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Colmena
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Colmena, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tarímbaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Colmena.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Colmena
Many people want to stay in the town of La Colmena 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:- AUTOHOTEL BOULEVARD: 19 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALEJANDRIA: 21 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA CENTURION: 20 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CARIBE: 19 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Colmena
A weekend in La Colmena and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Colmena and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Colmena for hiking and trails:
- La Lagunilla (2285 meters): 0.8 km walk (11 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Puerco (2188 meters): 1.5 km walk (24 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Curcha (2180 meters): 2.2 km walk (39 minutes), heading North.
- El Borrego (2219 meters): 2.2 km walk (34 minutes), heading South.
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Conjunto Conventual de Santa María Magdalena", 32 km, heading Northeast (22 minutes by car)
- Las Coronillas (46 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Las Canoas (406 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Cañada de los Sauces (815 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Cañada de la Yerbabuena (568 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Colmena (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Colmena 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 Colmena there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of La Colmena
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Colmena, 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 Colmena, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tarímbaro
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