La Escondida (Nuevo Parangaricutiro, Michoacán de Ocampo)

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 83 inhabitants of Michoacán de Ocampo.

The town of La Escondida is located in the Municipality of Nuevo Parangaricutiro (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 83 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #23 of the whole municipality. La Escondida is at 2,764 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Escondida, 20% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that La Escondida is located at 14.1 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Nuevo San Juan Parangaricutiro, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of La Escondida.

#1 Where is La Escondida? How to get there? Map

Online map of La Escondida in Michoacán de Ocampo, 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 de Ocampo) is 83 inhabitants

Population data in La Escondida (Nuevo Parangaricutiro, Michoacán de Ocampo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020404383
2010232245
2005192342
Evolution of the population in La Escondida: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Escondida:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.044.55
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.46%8.89%
Illiterate population (men):4.82%4.55%
Illiterate population (women):9.64%13.04%
Schooling level:5.493.66
Schooling level (men):5.964.07
Schooling level (women):4.963.27
Indigenous culture data in La Escondida:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:56.63%75.56%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:26.51%26.67%
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 de Ocampo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Escondida:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.94%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.79%59.09%
Employed population over 12 years (women):5.00%8.70%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:2128
Homes with electricity:100.00%83.33%
Housing with piped water:100.00%66.67%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:14.29%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:76.19%66.67%
Housing with television:80.95%75.00%
Housing with refrigerator:38.10%8.33%
Housing with washing machine:42.86%8.33%
Housing with automobile:76.19%66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.76%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%8.33%
Dwellings with cellular phones:80.95%16.67%
Homes with Internet:4.76%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 de Ocampo, and with the total for the country.

#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 Nuevo Parangaricutiro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Escondida.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Escondida

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#5 Population pyramid of La Escondida (Michoacán de Ocampo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Escondida by age and sex, 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.

Population pyramid of La Escondida
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Escondida (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)3912
Youth (6-14 years)13720
Adults (15-59 years)222547
Elderly (60+ years)224

#6 Photos of La Escondida

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Nuevo Parangaricutiro

  1. El Pinabete (7 inhabitants)
  2. El Rincón Doce (6 inhabitants)
  3. La Ciénega (7 inhabitants)
  4. La Escondida (83 inhabitants)
  5. La Magueyera (46 inhabitants)
  6. La Peñita (La Peña) (- inhabitants)
  7. La Hierbabuena (47 inhabitants)
  8. Las Amapolas (108 inhabitants)
  9. Las Barrancas (34 inhabitants)
  10. Las Iglesias (28 inhabitants)
  11. Los Arroyos (25 inhabitants)
  12. Los Desmontes (30 inhabitants)
  13. Milpillas (494 inhabitants)
  14. Unidad Deportiva Ejido la Quinta (- inhabitants)
  15. Zacándaro (275 inhabitants)