La Magdalena (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the large village of La Magdalena, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 545 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of La Magdalena (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tocumbo. There are 545 inhabitants and it is 1,603 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cotija de la Paz is 20 minutes away by car (18 km). It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Magdalena, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Magdalena is located at 11.1 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Santa Clara de Valladares, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Tocumbo) it is at 19.1 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Magdalena.
#1 Where is La Magdalena? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Magdalena (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 Magdalena (Michoacán) is 545 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 280 | 265 | 545 |
| 2010 | 272 | 224 | 496 |
| 2005 | 224 | 169 | 393 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.94 | 15.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 4.59% | 5.44% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.36% | 13.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.95% | 15.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.40% | 12.50% |
| Schooling level: | 4.92 | 4.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.64 | 4.25 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.2 | 4.41 |
| 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 Tocumbo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.87% | 33.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.15% | 52.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.57% | 17.28% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 167 | 263 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.01% | 85.11% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 96.45% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.87% | 79.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.21% | 93.62% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.02% | 80.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.63% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 47.31% | 48.23% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.19% | 5.67% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.78% | 36.88% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.64% | 39.72% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.80% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Magdalena
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Magdalena, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tocumbo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Magdalena.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Magdalena
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Magdalena, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Magdalena so you can contact them:- HOTEL CASA BLANCA: 14 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON DE LA CALLE REAL: 16 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- COMPLEJO HABITACIONAL CASA COTIJA: 20 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BARAJAS: 17 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Magdalena
A weekend in La Magdalena and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Magdalena and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Magdalena para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma La Capilla (1669 meters): 1.1 km walk (22 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Las Águilas (2040 meters): 4.1 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Volcán El Comalito (1807 meters): 3.1 km walk (49 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Cerrillal (1603 meters): 3.9 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Laguna de San Juanico", 20 km, heading West (18 minutes by car)
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 55 km, heading Northwest (40 minutes by car)
- La Esperanza (467 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Arúmbaro (La Loma) (200 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- El Quinto (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- Alegre (Rancho Alegre) (13 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Magdalena (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Magdalena 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 Magdalena there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 38 | 20 | 58 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 38 | 46 | 84 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 153 | 144 | 297 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 51 | 55 | 106 |
#7 Pictures of La Magdalena
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Magdalena, 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 Magdalena, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Magdalena en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Magdalena (Michoacán) is 59972
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Magdalena 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: 59972. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Magdalena ("59") 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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#10 Schools in La Magdalena
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tocumbo
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