La Luz (State of Mexico)
The most complete information about the large village of La Luz (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 1,058 inhabitants?
The town of La Luz (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Tepotzotlán. There are 1,058 inhabitants and it is 2,339 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepotzotlán is 11 minutes away by car (10 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Luz, there is a percentage of 5% of indigenous population and 85% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Luz? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Luz is located at 6.5 kilometers from Tepotzotlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Luz.
#1 Where is La Luz? How to go? Map
Online map of La Luz in Estado de México, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Luz (Estado de México) is 1,058 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 521 | 537 | 1058 |
| 2010 | 355 | 382 | 737 |
| 2005 | 333 | 326 | 659 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.13 | 2.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 21.64% | 13.03% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.70% | 4.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.57% | 2.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.13% | 6.20% |
| Schooling level: | 9.15 | 7.46 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.05 | 7.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.24 | 7.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.63% | 1.22% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.08% | 1.09% |
| 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: | 48.87% | 32.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.47% | 44.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.96% | 19.44% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 270 | 212 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.63% | 95.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.89% | 58.76% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.26% | 85.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 81.85% | 85.88% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.33% | 93.22% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.93% | 62.15% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 69.63% | 53.11% |
| Homes with a car: | 49.26% | 45.20% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 30.37% | 16.95% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 34.81% | 34.46% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.81% | 61.02% |
| Homes with Internet: | 37.41% | 11.30% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Luz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Luz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tepotzotlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Luz
Many people want to stay in the town of La Luz 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 VILLA SAN JOSE: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA ESCONDIDA: 3 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA SANTANDER: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA EL PEDREGAL: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Luz
A weekend in La Luz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Luz and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Luz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Filo (2611 meters): 2.6 km walk (40 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Gordo (2693 meters): 2.9 km walk (47 minutes), heading North.
- El Calvario (2396 meters): 3.6 km walk (63 minutes), heading West.
- La Columna (2525 meters): 5.6 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tepotzotlán (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Francisco Javier", 11 km, heading East (10 minutes by car)
- Villa del carbón (Estado de México): Don't miss "Centro Recreativo 'La Planta'", 45 km, heading West (39 minutes by car)
- Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez (México): Don't miss "Parque Urbano Las Sequoias", 73 km, heading Northwest (65 minutes by car)
- Ejido Santiago (548 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Santiago Cuautlalpan (11167 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- La Concepción (1517 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Cerrito (626 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Luz (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Luz 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 Luz there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 56 | 72 | 128 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 78 | 97 | 175 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 349 | 325 | 674 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 38 | 43 | 81 |
#7 Pictures of La Luz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Luz? 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 Luz.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Luz en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Luz (Estado de México) is 54655
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Luz 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: 54655. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Luz ("54") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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.
#9 Vote for La Luz as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Estado de México, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Estado de México
#10 Schools in La Luz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tepotzotlán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tepotzotlán
- Arcos del Sitio (26 inhabitants)
- Cañada de Cisneros (3966 inhabitants)
- Granjas Hogar y Petrohuertos Delegación (143 inhabitants)
- Colonia Guadalupe (1753 inhabitants)
- Ejido de Coyotepec (8391 inhabitants)
- Ex-Hacienda San José la Teja (- inhabitants)
- La Concepción (1517 inhabitants)
- La Pedrera (119 inhabitants)
- Las Cabañas (530 inhabitants)
- Las Compuertas (22 inhabitants)
- Lumbrera II (232 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Habitacional Hacienda La Concepción (Ex-Rancho La Joya) (41 inhabitants)
- San Mateo Xoloc (10787 inhabitants)
- Segunda Sección del Barrio de Santiago (1390 inhabitants)
- Tepotzotlán (40279 inhabitants)