La Escalera (Michoacán)

The most complete information about the small village of La Escalera (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 190 inhabitants?

The town of La Escalera (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Charo. There are 190 inhabitants and it is 1,689 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #15 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Escalera, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 34% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Escalera? You can find it at 16.1 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Charo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Escalera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

What is the route to get to La Escalera (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Escalera (Michoacán) is 190 inhabitants

Population data in La Escalera (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010090190
2010103114217
2005129128257
Evolution of the population in La Escalera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Escalera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.2919.30
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:2.63%0.92%
Illiterate population:14.74%20.74%
Illiterate population (men):7.89%19.30%
Illiterate population (women):6.84%22.33%
Schooling level:5.594.15
Schooling level (men):5.264.27
Schooling level (women):5.924.01
Indigenous culture data in La Escalera:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Escalera, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Charo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Escalera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.32%35.02%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.78%64.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.00%2.91%
Number of inhabited private housings:5677
Homes with electricity:98.21%95.00%
Homes with piped water:98.21%98.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.21%93.33%
Homes with a radio:89.29%78.33%
Homes with a television:87.50%68.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:98.21%81.67%
Homes with a washing machine:78.57%48.33%
Homes with a car:33.93%26.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.14%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.14%15.00%
Homes with cell phones:78.57%40.00%
Homes with Internet:33.93%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Escalera (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Escalera

With the satellite map of La Escalera 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 Charo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Escalera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Escalera

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Escalera, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Escalera so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Escalera

Want to know what to see in La Escalera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Escalera.
Las mejores montes de La Escalera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Los Pinos (1889 meters): 0.8 km walk (15 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro de Enmedio (1813 meters): 1.3 km walk (16 minutes), heading South.
  • Puerto Hondo (2098 meters): 2.6 km walk (36 minutes), heading North.
  • Mesa Arumbaro (1633 meters): 2.7 km walk (33 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Escalera?:
  • El Café (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Ojo de Agua (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • El Palmar (188 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • Barranca del Agua (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 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 Escalera (Michoacán)

In La Escalera 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 Escalera, 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 Escalera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)13316
Youth (6-14 years)151429
Adults (15-59 years)474895
Elderly (60+ years)252550

#7 Pictures of La Escalera

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Escalera? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Escalera.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Escalera (Michoacán) is 61321

Are you going to send a letter to La Escalera? Do you have a friend in La Escalera and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Escalera consists of the following 5 digits: 61321. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Escalera ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, 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 Escalera as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Charo

  1. Arúmbaro (115 inhabitants)
  2. Cuisillos (23 inhabitants)
  3. El Bosque (- inhabitants)
  4. El Café (7 inhabitants)
  5. El Guayabo (- inhabitants)
  6. El Violín (15 inhabitants)
  7. Irapeo (1899 inhabitants)
  8. La Loma (- inhabitants)
  9. La Torre (4 inhabitants)
  10. Las Encinillas (- inhabitants)
  11. Colonia Las Trojes (130 inhabitants)
  12. Platanito (- inhabitants)
  13. Puente Irapeo (40 inhabitants)
  14. Fraccionamiento Villas del Fresno (74 inhabitants)
  15. Unión de Progreso (Lomas de Irapeo) (1014 inhabitants)