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La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael), a beautiful large village of 1,366 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) belongs to the municipality of Los Reyes (State of Michoacán). There are 1,366 inhabitants and it is 1,284 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cotija de la Paz is 55 minutes away by car (49 km). It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.

This town decided to be annexed to Los Reyes de Salgado in the year 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) is located at 3.3 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Los Reyes de Salgado, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael).

#1 Where is La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael).

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#2 The population of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) (Michoacán) is 1,366 inhabitants

Population data in La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	690	676	1366
2005	569	549	1118

Evolution of the population in La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael): Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 676 males and 690 females. The female/male ratio is 1.021, and the birth rate is 2.47 children per woman. Of the total population, 20.86% comes from outside the State of Michoacán. 10.69% of the population is illiterate (9.62% of men and 11.74% of women). The education level is 5.51 (5.28 in men and 5.74 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)
16.11% of the population is indigenous, and 11.57% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)
39.31% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (58.88% of the men, and 20.14% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)
In La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) there are 362 housings. 98.73% of the housings have electricity, 99.68% have piped water, 99.68% have toilet or restroom, 77.53% have a radio receiver, 96.20% a television, 81.65% a fridge, 62.97% a washing-machine, 36.39% a car or a van, 11.71% a personal computer, 25.63% a landline telephone, 50.32% mobile phone, and 6.33% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)

With the satellite map of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) 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 Los Reyes. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael).

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)

Do you want to stay in La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael):

• HOTEL EL CENTENARIO: 3 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS REYES: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA CIMA: 4 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MARIA ELENA: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)? The list of the best places to visit in La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Santa Rosa (1965 meters): 4.1 km walk (78 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Los Copales (1483 meters): 6.8 km walk (128 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Prieto (1785 meters): 9.7 km walk (202 minutes), heading North.
• Los Limones (Hoya Los Limones) (1757 meters): 8.0 km walk (155 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) to discover the Mexican culture:

• Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Cementerio La Paz", 55 km, heading Northwest (49 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)?:

• Santa Clara de Valladares (7785 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
• Huerta El Salto (51 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
• La Esperanza (21 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• Los Reyes de Salgado (49940 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
• La Calera (74 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) 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 Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael)

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael), 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 Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) (Michoacán) is 60425

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) 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: 60425. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Higuerita (Colonia San Rafael) ("60") 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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