La Garra (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the small village of La Garra (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 27 inhabitants?
The town of La Garra (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of San Lucas. There are 27 inhabitants and it is 270 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #48 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Garra, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 33% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Garra is located at 5.9 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Vicente Riva Palacio (Riva Palacio), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Lucas) it is at 23.3 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Garra.
#1 Where is La Garra? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Garra (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Garra (Michoacán) is 27 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| 2010 | 19 | 22 | 41 |
| 2005 | 14 | 20 | 34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.8 | 9.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 26.83% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.81% | 9.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.70% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.11% | 10.53% |
| Schooling level: | 7.96 | 7.70 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.5 | 6.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.2 | 9.08 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 14.63% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 2.44% |
| 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 San Lucas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.74% | 43.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 59.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.67% | 26.32% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 18 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.67% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.33% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 30.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 33.33% | 10.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 40.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Garra
With the satellite map of La Garra 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 San Lucas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Garra.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Garra
Many people want to stay in the town of La Garra 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 ALBA: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- AUTO MOTEL EL PALOMO: 22 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
- AUTO MOTEL: 22 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CAMINOS DE MICHOACÁN: 20 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Garra
A weekend in La Garra and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Garra and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Garra for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Caracol (566 meters): 3.8 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma Huajarique (268 meters): 6.2 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Bonetito (461 meters): 5.4 km walk (95 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Joya (766 meters): 7.1 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Huacana (11 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- El Cinco de Copas (74 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- San Pedro el Grande (San Pedro) (108 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Casa Blanca (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Garra (Michoacán)
In La Garra 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 Garra, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 3 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of La Garra
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Garra, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Garra, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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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 San Lucas
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