La Higuera (Michoacán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Higuera, a beautiful small village of 19 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of La Higuera (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Coeneo. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 2,010 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 39 minutes away by car (30 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #36 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Higuera, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Higuera is located at 2.2 kilometers from Coeneo de la Libertad, 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 Higuera.
#1 Where is La Higuera? How to go? Map
Online map of La Higuera 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 Higuera (Michoacán) is 19 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| 2010 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2005 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.17 | 14.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.26% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.26% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.38 | 5.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.29 | 4 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.67 | 7.17 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.37% | 35.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 41.67% | 71.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 57.14% | 10.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 25.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 75.00% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Higuera
With the satellite map of La Higuera 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 Coeneo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Higuera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Higuera
Many people want to stay in the town of La Higuera 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:- POSADA TORRES: 3 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL CORTIJO: 3 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- POSADA ALLENDE: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- SALON Y AUTO MINI HOTEL EL PROFE: 13 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Higuera
A weekend in La Higuera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Higuera and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Higuera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Bueyero (2210 meters): 1.7 km walk (32 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Palillo (2179 meters): 5.6 km walk (82 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Coronita (2077 meters): 7.7 km walk (148 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Tipicato (2442 meters): 8.5 km walk (150 minutes), heading West.
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo de la Soledad", 39 km, heading South (30 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Basilica de la Virgen de la Salud", 71 km, heading South (56 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (920 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Quencio (417 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Cofradía (El Capulín) (257 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Coeneo de la Libertad (3776 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Higuera (Michoacán)
In La Higuera 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 Higuera, 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) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of La Higuera
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Higuera? 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 Higuera.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Higuera (Michoacán) is 58406
Are you going to send a letter to La Higuera? Do you have a friend in La Higuera and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Higuera consists of the following 5 digits: 58406. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Higuera ("58") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for La Higuera as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Coeneo
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- Agua Caliente (436 inhabitants)
- Comanja (1661 inhabitants)
- Cortijo Nuevo (489 inhabitants)
- Cortijo Viejo (687 inhabitants)
- Cótiro (299 inhabitants)
- El Capulín (15 inhabitants)
- El Rodeo (253 inhabitants)
- La Palma (4 inhabitants)
- Las Mesas (134 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (920 inhabitants)
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- Tacupo (69 inhabitants)
- El Transval (179 inhabitants)
- Tunguitiro (568 inhabitants)