La Escondida (Michoacán)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Escondida, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 16 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of La Escondida (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Uruapan. There are 16 inhabitants and it is 1,681 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 60 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #107 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Escondida, 0% of the population over 12 years is single and 50% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Escondida is located at 14.5 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Uruapan, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Escondida.

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

Online map of La Escondida in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Escondida (Michoacán) is 16 inhabitants

Population data in La Escondida (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207916
20104812
2005162036
Evolution of the population in La Escondida: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Escondida:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.7525.00
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.00%8.33%
Illiterate population:0.00%16.67%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%25.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:5.384.33
Schooling level (men):4.253.20
Schooling level (women):6.55.75
Indigenous culture data in La Escondida:
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 Escondida, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Escondida:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.25%41.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):44.44%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.29%25.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:44
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%25.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%75.00%
Homes with a radio:25.00%50.00%
Homes with a television:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.00%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:75.00%50.00%
Homes with a car:100.00%25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:75.00%50.00%
Homes with Internet:50.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Escondida (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 Escondida

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Escondida, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Uruapan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Escondida.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Escondida

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

#5 What to do in La Escondida

A weekend in La Escondida and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Escondida and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Escondida para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Columpio (1844 meters): 0.8 km walk (14 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Las Yeguas (1906 meters): 3.4 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Calvario (2024 meters): 2.7 km walk (42 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Zacándaro (1947 meters): 3.3 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Escondida:Other towns near La Escondida:
  • La Codorniz (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • La Galera (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • La Caratacua (140 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Cruz Barrida (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (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 Escondida (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Escondida 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 Escondida there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Escondida (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)145
Youth (6-14 years)213
Adults (15-59 years)448
Elderly (60+ years)000

#7 Pictures of La Escondida

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Escondida? 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 Escondida.

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  12. El Rosario (4 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (35 inhabitants)
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