La Frontera (Michoacán)
Learn about small village of La Frontera through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 37 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of La Frontera (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Marcos Castellanos. There are 37 inhabitants and it is 2,159 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazamitla is 34 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking.
Data: In La Frontera, 47% of the population over 12 years is single and 9% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Frontera? You can find it at 15.0 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of San José de Gracia, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Frontera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Frontera? How to go? Map
Online map of La Frontera in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Frontera (Michoacán) is 37 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20 | 17 | 37 |
| 2010 | 18 | 22 | 40 |
| 2005 | 16 | 18 | 34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.13 | 4.55 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 16.22% | 7.50% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.70% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.70% | 4.55% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 5.56% |
| Schooling level: | 8.07 | 5.62 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.71 | 5.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.33 | 5.69 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Marcos Castellanos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.65% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.82% | 40.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.00% | 5.56% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 81.82% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.91% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.73% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a car: | 72.73% | 66.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 27.27% | 22.22% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.91% | 66.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Frontera
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Frontera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Marcos Castellanos. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Frontera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Frontera
Many people want to stay in the town of La Frontera 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:- HOTEL DE MONTAÑA LA CRUZ: 20 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DIANA S: 23 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DAMARIS: 21 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANT DAMARIS: 20 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Frontera
A weekend in La Frontera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Frontera and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Frontera for hiking and trails:
- Cerro la Caja (2260 meters): 4.0 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Govea (2112 meters): 6.8 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro las Gallinas (2206 meters): 8.2 km walk (103 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro de Enmedio (2109 meters): 9.5 km walk (184 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parque Jardín Encantado y Cascada El Salto", 34 km, heading Southwest (26 minutes by car)
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Casa de Piedra", 43 km, heading East (34 minutes by car)
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Laguna de San Juanico", 76 km, heading Southeast (54 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Rana (1040 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Rosa (324 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- El Nogal (213 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- San Isidro de la Rosa (El Cerro) (217 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Frontera (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Frontera 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 Frontera there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of La Frontera
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Frontera? 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 Frontera.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Frontera en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Frontera (Michoacán) is 59505
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Frontera so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 59505. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Frontera ("59") correspond to the State of Michoacán, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Michoacán, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Marcos Castellanos
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