La Mesa (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the large village of La Mesa (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 678 inhabitants?
The town of La Mesa (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tlalpujahua. There are 678 inhabitants and it is 2,921 meters altitude. The Magical Town of El Oro de Hidalgo is 6 minutes away by car (6 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Mesa, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 74% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Mesa? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Mesa is located at 4.2 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tlalpujahua de Rayón, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Mesa.
#1 Where is La Mesa? How to go? Map
Location map of La Mesa in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Mesa, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Mesa (Michoacán) is 678 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 349 | 329 | 678 |
| 2010 | 415 | 372 | 787 |
| 2005 | 371 | 335 | 706 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.75 | 2.96 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 41.30% | 33.04% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.42% | 9.15% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.88% | 2.96% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.54% | 14.70% |
| Schooling level: | 7.95 | 6.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.43 | 7.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.53 | 5.89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.40% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.25% |
| 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: | 52.95% | 26.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.18% | 40.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.13% | 13.01% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 175 | 313 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.97% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.57% | 90.77% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 76.57% | 77.95% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.14% | 77.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.14% | 93.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.86% | 59.49% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 56.00% | 38.97% |
| Homes with a car: | 39.43% | 36.41% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.00% | 4.62% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.43% | 26.15% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 73.71% | 23.08% |
| Homes with Internet: | 17.71% | 2.05% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Mesa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Mesa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlalpujahua. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Mesa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mesa
Do you want to stay in La Mesa? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Mesa:- HOTEL LA ESTANCIA CAMPESTRE: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- BUNGALOWS LA PUNTADA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR PUEBLO BONITO: 5 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Mesa
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Mesa? The list of the best places to visit in La Mesa and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Mesa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Cedral (3222 meters): 4.0 km walk (51 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Somera (2997 meters): 4.7 km walk (58 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Polvillo (2880 meters): 5.1 km walk (65 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Campo el Gallo (2782 meters): 6.3 km walk (131 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Museo de la Minería", 6 km, heading Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Mina Las Dos Estrellas", 9 km, heading Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Santuario el Rosario", 38 km, heading Southwest (29 minutes by car)
- Agua Fría (La Cañada) (127 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Palo Bonito (82 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Campo Azul (La Presa) (336 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Dos Estrellas (312 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Mesa (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Mesa 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 Mesa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 33 | 26 | 59 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 52 | 68 | 120 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 203 | 188 | 391 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 61 | 47 | 108 |
#7 Pictures of La Mesa
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Mesa? 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 Mesa.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Mesa en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Mesa (Michoacán) is 61063
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Mesa 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: 61063. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Mesa ("61") 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 Mesa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tlalpujahua
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