La Hormiga (Michoacán)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 102 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of La Hormiga (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Maravatío. There are 102 inhabitants and it is 2,071 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlalpujahua is 38 minutes away by car (26 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #82 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Hormiga, 78% of the inhabitants are catholic and 39% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Hormiga is located at 14.4 kilometers from Maravatío de Ocampo, 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 Hormiga.
#1 Where is La Hormiga? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Hormiga (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 Hormiga (Michoacán) is 102 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 54 | 48 | 102 |
| 2010 | 65 | 68 | 133 |
| 2005 | 57 | 47 | 104 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.98 | 13.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.96% | 5.26% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.84% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.92% | 13.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.92% | 15.38% |
| Schooling level: | 6.21 | 4.84 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.35 | 4.69 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.08 | 5 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Maravatío (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.96% | 41.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 52.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.89% | 29.23% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 31 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 90.32% | 81.82% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 78.79% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 58.06% | 69.70% |
| Homes with a radio: | 51.61% | 57.58% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.87% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 67.74% | 51.52% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 38.71% | 30.30% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.48% | 24.24% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.23% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.10% | 42.42% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.23% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Hormiga
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Hormiga, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Maravatío. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Hormiga.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Hormiga
Do you want to stay in La Hormiga? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Hormiga:- HOTEL CAMINO DEL SOL: 19 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZARAGOZA: 22 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COLIN: 21 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HERNANDEZ: 19 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Hormiga
A weekend in La Hormiga and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Hormiga and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Hormiga for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Pomoca (2622 meters): 2.2 km walk (35 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Peña de León (2510 meters): 3.5 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Aguila (2658 meters): 4.3 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Cruz (2451 meters): 4.8 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Mina Las Dos Estrellas", 38 km, heading Southeast (26 minutes by car)
- El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Museo de la Minería", 41 km, heading Southeast (31 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "La Casa Parker", 51 km, heading South (43 minutes by car)
- Amealco de Bonfil (Querétaro): Don't miss "Hacienda La Torre", 90 km, heading Northeast (63 minutes by car)
- Pomoca (285 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- La Rueda (444 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Puerto (151 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- La Coyota (273 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Hormiga (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Hormiga 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 Hormiga there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 5 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of La Hormiga
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Hormiga, 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 Hormiga, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Maravatío
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