La Garita (Jungapeo, Michoacán de Ocampo)
We have collected many facts about the large village of La Garita, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,010 inhabitants of Michoacán de Ocampo.
The place of La Garita is inside the municipality of Jungapeo (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 1,010 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Garita is at 1,493 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Garita, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Garita? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Garita is located at 2.3 kilometers from Jungapeo de Juárez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Garita.
#1 Where is La Garita? How to go? Map
Online map of La Garita in Michoacán de Ocampo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on
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#2 The population of La Garita (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 1,010 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 508 | 502 | 1010 |
2010 | 438 | 429 | 867 |
2005 | 258 | 253 | 511 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.62 | 5.83 |
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo: | 4.16% | 6.92% |
Illiterate population: | 4.36% | 5.54% |
Illiterate population (men): | 2.18% | 5.83% |
Illiterate population (women): | 2.18% | 5.25% |
Schooling level: | 7.85 | 7.03 |
Schooling level (men): | 7.69 | 6.90 |
Schooling level (women): | 8.01 | 7.15 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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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% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 37.52% | 25.84% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.20% | 42.89% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.02% | 9.13% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 249 | 268 |
Homes with electricity: | 99.60% | 99.04% |
Housing with piped water: | 97.59% | 94.71% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.80% | 94.71% |
Dwellings with radio: | 61.45% | 68.75% |
Housing with television: | 93.17% | 89.90% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 91.57% | 83.17% |
Housing with washing machine: | 75.50% | 63.46% |
Housing with automobile: | 49.40% | 43.75% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.87% | 9.62% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 12.45% | 25.00% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 87.55% | 64.42% |
Homes with Internet: | 41.37% | 3.37% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Garita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Garita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jungapeo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Garita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Garita
Many people want to stay in the town of La Garita 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 AGUA BLANCA: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON DE PURUA: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SPA SAN JOSE PURUA: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- MANSIÓN DE PURUA: 2 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Garita (Michoacán de Ocampo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Garita 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 Garita there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 56 | 62 | 118 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 124 | 105 | 229 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 273 | 278 | 551 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 55 | 57 | 112 |
#6 Photos of La Garita
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Garita, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Garita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of La Garita (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61475
Are you going to send a letter to La Garita? Do you have a friend in La Garita and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Garita consists of the following 5 digits: 61475. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Garita ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán de Ocampo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in La Garita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jungapeo
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- El Barro (117 inhabitants)
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- El Malacate (20 inhabitants)
- El Mezquite (74 inhabitants)
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- Las Anonas (391 inhabitants)
- Las Puertas (10 inhabitants)
- Los Machetes (- inhabitants)
- Pueblo Viejo (141 inhabitants)
- Toluquilla (47 inhabitants)