La Despensa (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the small village of La Despensa (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán de Ocampo has 15 inhabitants?
The town of La Despensa (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tiquicheo de Nicolás Romero. There are 15 inhabitants and it is 1,534 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #110 of the ranking.
The Mexican census of 2020 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.
Do you want to locate the town of La Despensa? You can find it at 46.2 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Tiquicheo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Despensa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Despensa? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Despensa in Michoacán de Ocampo? 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 Despensa.
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#2 The population of La Despensa (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 15 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2005 | 5 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 9 males and 6 females. The female/male ratio is 0.667, and the birth rate is 4.83 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo. 26.67% of the population is illiterate (11.11% of men and 50.00% of women). The education level is 2.54 (2.57 in men and 2.50 in women).
Indigenous culture in La Despensa0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.Unemployment and the economy in La Despensa
40.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (66.67% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in La Despensa
In La Despensa there are 4 housings. 25.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 0.00% have toilet or restroom, 50.00% have a radio receiver, 25.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 25.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 50.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.
#3 Satellite photo of La Despensa
With the satellite map of La Despensa 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 Tiquicheo de Nicolás Romero. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Despensa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Despensa
Many people want to stay in the town of La Despensa 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:- HOTEL MORELOS: 45 km away, direction Southwest (37 minutes by car)
- GRAN HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 53 km away, direction Southwest (36 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTO DOÑA CHOLITA: 47 km away, direction Southwest (34 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CASA EMBRUJADA: 55 km away, direction Southwest (42 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Despensa
A weekend in La Despensa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Despensa and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Despensa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Chilacayote (2031 meters): 1.5 km walk (29 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Las Cucharillas (1517 meters): 2.5 km walk (42 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Guanil (2196 meters): 2.6 km walk (40 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Rosario (1904 meters): 5.0 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
- El Inventario (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- Agua Fría (66 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Las Trojas (15 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- El Codo (El Chicol) (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Las Tamacuas (28 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of La Despensa
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Despensa, 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 Despensa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of La Despensa (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61397
Are you going to send a letter to La Despensa? Do you have a friend in La Despensa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Despensa consists of the following 5 digits: 61397. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Despensa ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán de Ocampo, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tiquicheo de Nicolás Romero
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tiquicheo de Nicolás Romero
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- El Capullo (5 inhabitants)
- El Mango (15 inhabitants)
- El Tapatío (6 inhabitants)
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- Las Cucharillas (- inhabitants)
- Las Tocuseras (- inhabitants)
- Los Huajes (- inhabitants)
- Los Lampazos (9 inhabitants)
- Los Tulillos (- inhabitants)
- Mesa de Santiago (2 inhabitants)
- Mojarras (San Carlos) (310 inhabitants)
- Monte Verde (- inhabitants)
- Palmeros (7 inhabitants)
- Paso Ancho (21 inhabitants)