La Iglesia Vieja
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Iglesia Vieja, a beautiful medium-sized town of 268 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of La Iglesia Vieja belongs to the municipality of Tacámbaro (State of Michoacán). There are 268 inhabitants and it is 1,551 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 13 minutes away by car (10 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #54 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Iglesia Vieja, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Iglesia Vieja is located at 7.0 kilometers from Tacámbaro de Codallos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Iglesia Vieja.
#1 Where is La Iglesia Vieja? How to go? Map
Online map of La Iglesia Vieja 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 Iglesia Vieja (Michoacán) is 268 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 124 | 144 | 268 |
| 2010 | 107 | 130 | 237 |
| 2005 | 107 | 121 | 228 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.35 | 13.85 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.37% | 1.69% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.21% | 12.66% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.22% | 13.85% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.99% | 11.21% |
| Schooling level: | 5.28 | 4.16 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.95 | 3.89 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.66 | 4.45 |
| 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: | 45.15% | 34.60% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.33% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.84% | 15.89% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 61 | 63 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.36% | 90.57% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.08% | 60.38% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 63.93% | 83.02% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.41% | 43.40% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.69% | 86.79% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.41% | 54.72% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 65.57% | 32.08% |
| Homes with a car: | 32.79% | 50.94% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.28% | 1.89% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.64% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.05% | 66.04% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.56% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Iglesia Vieja
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Iglesia Vieja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tacámbaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Iglesia Vieja.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Iglesia Vieja
Many people want to stay in the town of La Iglesia Vieja 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:- AUTO HOTEL CASTELLO: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL CASTELLO: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- MOTEL TRIVAGO: 11 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA POSADITA: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Iglesia Vieja
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Iglesia Vieja? The list of the best places to visit in La Iglesia Vieja and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Iglesia Vieja para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Mirador (1637 meters): 2.4 km walk (39 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa El Malpaís (1581 meters): 2.6 km walk (41 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Tinaja (1866 meters): 4.5 km walk (84 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Colorado (1810 meters): 5.6 km walk (96 minutes), heading North.
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Fátima", 13 km, heading Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de la Inmaculada Concepción", 62 km, heading Northwest (43 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Teatro Emperador Caltzontzin", 53 km, heading North (49 minutes by car)
- San Juan Tecario (633 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Los Coyotes (187 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- San Rafael Tecario (El Poblado) (1415 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Plaza de Gallos (294 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Iglesia Vieja (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Iglesia Vieja 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 Iglesia Vieja there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 37 | 68 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 65 | 78 | 143 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of La Iglesia Vieja
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Iglesia Vieja? 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 Iglesia Vieja.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Iglesia Vieja (Michoacán) is 61677
Are you going to send a letter to La Iglesia Vieja? Do you have a friend in La Iglesia Vieja and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Iglesia Vieja consists of the following 5 digits: 61677. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Iglesia Vieja ("61") 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.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tacámbaro
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