La Magdalena (Michoacán)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 758 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of La Magdalena (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Venustiano Carranza. There are 758 inhabitants and it is 1,521 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jiquilpan de Juárez is 37 minutes away by car (30 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.
Data: In La Magdalena, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 85% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Magdalena? You can find it at 8.3 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Venustiano Carranza (Cab.), which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Magdalena through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Magdalena? How to go? Map
Location map of La Magdalena in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Magdalena, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Magdalena (Michoacán) is 758 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 388 | 370 | 758 |
| 2010 | 393 | 377 | 770 |
| 2005 | 395 | 321 | 716 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.67 | 10.61 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 24.93% | 27.14% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.10% | 9.87% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.88% | 10.61% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.22% | 9.16% |
| Schooling level: | 6.3 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.94 | 5.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.62 | 5.95 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| 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 Venustiano Carranza (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.73% | 28.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.27% | 52.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.77% | 6.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 198 | 284 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.22% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.99% | 88.52% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.46% | 91.39% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.22% | 77.99% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.45% | 91.87% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.92% | 84.21% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.35% | 73.21% |
| Homes with a car: | 53.03% | 54.55% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 17.68% | 10.53% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 50.51% | 59.81% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.28% | 33.49% |
| Homes with Internet: | 36.87% | 1.44% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Magdalena
With the satellite map of La Magdalena 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 Venustiano Carranza. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Magdalena.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Magdalena
Many people want to stay in the town of La Magdalena 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:- HOTEL HABITACIONES VILLA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NARROCA: 11 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARADISE: 12 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DON JUAN: 15 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Magdalena
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Magdalena? The list of the best places to visit in La Magdalena and nearby locations.Mountains in La Magdalena for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Loco (1562 meters): 8.0 km walk (121 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro la Isla (1568 meters): 11.3 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Sombrerete (1720 meters): 12.8 km walk (265 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro el Copito (1590 meters): 12.0 km walk (189 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de la Virgen de los Remedios", 37 km, heading South (30 minutes by car)
- La Maltaraña (La Palmita) (641 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- Cumuatillo (3068 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- Ibarra (1789 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- El Fortín (1225 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the East (16 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Magdalena (Michoacán)
In La Magdalena there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Magdalena, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 44 | 37 | 81 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 46 | 72 | 118 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 235 | 198 | 433 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 63 | 63 | 126 |
#7 Pictures of La Magdalena
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Magdalena? 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 Magdalena.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Magdalena (Michoacán) is 59175
Are you going to send a letter to La Magdalena? Do you have a friend in La Magdalena and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Magdalena consists of the following 5 digits: 59175. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Magdalena ("59") 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.
#9 Vote for La Magdalena 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 Michoacán, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in La Magdalena
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Venustiano Carranza
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Venustiano Carranza
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- Cerro la Isla (19 inhabitants)
- Colonia Pedro Romero Número Cuatro (48 inhabitants)
- Cuatro Esquinas (249 inhabitants)
- Cumuatillo (3068 inhabitants)
- El Fortín (1225 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Loma Bonita (4 inhabitants)
- La Barranca (Colonia Francisco Romero) (1 inhabitants)
- La Palma (La Palma de Jesús) (3609 inhabitants)
- Los Tomines (- inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (914 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Viejo (783 inhabitants)
- Rancho Los Morales (4 inhabitants)
- Rancho Lupe Gómez (11 inhabitants)
- Rancho Toño (5 inhabitants)