La Higuera (Pajacuarán, Michoacán de Ocampo)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 379 inhabitants of Michoacán de Ocampo.
The place of La Higuera is inside the municipality of Pajacuarán (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 379 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Higuera is at 1,525 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Higuera, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 81% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Higuera? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Higuera is located at 9.9 kilometers from Pajacuarán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East 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
Location map of La Higuera in Michoacán de Ocampo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Higuera, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Higuera (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 379 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 203 | 176 | 379 |
| 2010 | 222 | 187 | 409 |
| 2005 | 246 | 176 | 422 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.31 | 7.49 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo: | 8.44% | 10.76% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.40% | 9.29% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.80% | 7.49% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.60% | 10.81% |
| Schooling level: | 5.87 | 4.78 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.55 | 4.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.16 | 4.74 |
| 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: | 33.77% | 21.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.14% | 41.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.72% | 4.50% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 113 | 111 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.23% | 98.08% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.12% | 99.04% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.69% | 89.42% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 61.95% | 81.73% |
| Housing with television: | 91.15% | 89.42% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 84.96% | 73.08% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 76.99% | 58.65% |
| Housing with automobile: | 36.28% | 27.88% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.31% | 3.85% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 26.55% | 27.88% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 81.42% | 29.81% |
| Homes with Internet: | 18.58% | 2.88% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Higuera
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Higuera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pajacuarán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Higuera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Higuera
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Higuera, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Higuera so you can contact them.:- HOTEL REAL DEL SOL: 12 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA PLAZA: 14 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MARTÍN: 24 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Higuera (Michoacán de Ocampo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Higuera 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 Higuera there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 23 | 54 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 109 | 95 | 204 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 38 | 35 | 73 |
#6 Photos of La Higuera
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Higuera, 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 Higuera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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- Los Quiotes (254 inhabitants)
- Pajacuarán (10988 inhabitants)
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- Peribán (140 inhabitants)
- San Gregorio (2144 inhabitants)
- Santa Martha (4 inhabitants)