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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 23 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of La Escondida (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Madero. There are 23 inhabitants and it is 1,664 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 63 minutes away by car (53 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #181 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Escondida, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 83% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of La Escondida? You can find it at 14.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Villa Madero, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Escondida through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Escondida (Michoacán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Escondida (Michoacán) is 23 inhabitants

Population data in La Escondida (Michoacán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	10	13	23
2010	5	6	11
2005	9	14	23

Evolution of the population in La Escondida: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Escondida:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2	33.33
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	4.35%	18.18%
Illiterate population (men):	4.35%	33.33%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Schooling level:	8.21	3.71
Schooling level (men):	7.7	3.50
Schooling level (women):	8.78	4

Indigenous culture data in La Escondida:

	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%

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:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	43.48%	45.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	76.92%	66.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	20.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	6	5
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	16.67%	33.33%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	33.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	83.33%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	100.00%	33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	16.67%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	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

With the satellite map of La Escondida 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 Madero. 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:

• HOTEL FRANCO: 22 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TARASCO: 35 km away, direction West (25 minutes by car)
• POSADA EN ACUITZIO DEL CANJE: 33 km away, direction West (25 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL SUITES BONSAI: 40 km away, direction North (28 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Escondida

Want to know what to see in La Escondida if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Escondida.
Mountains in La Escondida for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Capulín (1824 meters): 2.7 km walk (33 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Fraile (1839 meters): 3.1 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Peña Colorado (1697 meters): 3.3 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Magueyera (1830 meters): 3.9 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns to visit when in La Escondida:

• Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Fátima​", 63 km, heading Southwest (53 minutes by car)

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

• La Naranjada (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Divisadero (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• El Reparo (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Piumo (168 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (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)

In La Escondida 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 Escondida, 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 Escondida (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	2	2
Youth (6-14 years)	1	1	2
Adults (15-59 years)	8	8	16
Elderly (60+ years)	1	2	3

#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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