La Esperanza (El Arenal)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Esperanza (El Arenal), a beautiful medium-sized town of 328 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of La Esperanza (El Arenal) belongs to the municipality of Ocuilan (State of Estado de México). There are 328 inhabitants and it is 2,856 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Malinalco is 34 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #31 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Esperanza (El Arenal), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Esperanza (El Arenal)? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Esperanza (El Arenal) is located at 11.0 kilometers from Santa Mónica, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 9.4 kilometers from Ocuilan de Arteaga, which is the capital of the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Esperanza (El Arenal).

#1 Where is La Esperanza (El Arenal)? How to go? Map

Location map of La Esperanza (El Arenal) in Estado de México: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Esperanza (El Arenal), which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Esperanza (El Arenal) (Estado de México) is 328 inhabitants

Population data in La Esperanza (El Arenal)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020163165328
2010146154300
2005132130262
Evolution of the population in La Esperanza (El Arenal): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Esperanza (El Arenal):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.927.14
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:2.44%3.67%
Illiterate population:3.35%9.00%
Illiterate population (men):1.52%7.14%
Illiterate population (women):1.83%10.96%
Schooling level:7.555.54
Schooling level (men):7.75.64
Schooling level (women):7.45.44
Indigenous culture data in La Esperanza (El Arenal):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%3.33%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%1.33%
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 Esperanza (El Arenal), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Esperanza (El Arenal):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.90%25.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.27%35.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.25%14.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:8298
Homes with electricity:98.78%95.31%
Homes with piped water:97.56%84.38%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.80%78.12%
Homes with a radio:54.88%78.12%
Homes with a television:75.61%73.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:64.63%31.25%
Homes with a washing machine:40.24%20.31%
Homes with a car:39.02%23.44%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.32%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.22%3.12%
Homes with cell phones:32.93%12.50%
Homes with Internet:2.44%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Esperanza (El Arenal) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Esperanza (El Arenal)

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Esperanza (El Arenal)

Many people want to stay in the town of La Esperanza (El Arenal) 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:

#5 What to do in La Esperanza (El Arenal)

Want to know what to see in La Esperanza (El Arenal) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Esperanza (El Arenal).
Mountains in La Esperanza (El Arenal) for hiking and trails:
  • Volcán Tepetzingo (2908 meters): 2.4 km walk (42 minutes), heading South.
  • Volcán Tuxtepec (2809 meters): 4.2 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Volcán Tres Cruces (2915 meters): 5.9 km walk (108 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Volcán Holotepec (3030 meters): 6.3 km walk (88 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near La Esperanza (El Arenal) to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Gastrotour Prehipánico de Malinalco​", 34 km, heading Southwest (23 minutes by car)
  • Metepec (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Juan Bautista​", 62 km, heading Northwest (42 minutes by car)
  • Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Presidencia Municipal", 58 km, heading Southwest (55 minutes by car)
  • Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Pirámide del Tepozteco", 71 km, heading East (60 minutes by car)
  • Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Parque de Tzumpantitlán", 71 km, heading Southwest (65 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Esperanza (El Arenal):
  • Mumana-Átl (94 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Texoconalco (25 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
  • La Lagunilla (959 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Colonia Campesina (715 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 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 Esperanza (El Arenal) (Estado de México)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Esperanza (El Arenal) 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 Esperanza (El Arenal) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Esperanza (El Arenal) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)212142
Youth (6-14 years)262955
Adults (15-59 years)99101200
Elderly (60+ years)171431

#7 Pictures of La Esperanza (El Arenal)

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocuilan

  1. Amola (San Isidro Amola) (258 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Doctor Gustavo Baz (1255 inhabitants)
  3. El Cerrito (El Calvario) (319 inhabitants)
  4. El Picacho (San Antonio el Picacho) (812 inhabitants)
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  6. La Haciendita (390 inhabitants)
  7. La Lagunita (335 inhabitants)
  8. Las Trojes (228 inhabitants)
  9. La Herradura (168 inhabitants)
  10. Mexicapa (264 inhabitants)
  11. San José el Tótoc (550 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan Atzingo (1119 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Ana (1729 inhabitants)
  14. Texoconalco (25 inhabitants)
  15. Tlaltizapan (54 inhabitants)