La Mesita (State of Mexico)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Mesita, a beautiful large village of 583 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of La Mesita (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Tenancingo. There are 583 inhabitants and it is 2,184 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Malinalco is 23 minutes away by car (16 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #36 of the ranking.
Data: In La Mesita, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% 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 Mesita? You can find it at 2.7 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Tenancingo de Degollado, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Mesita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Mesita? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Mesita (Estado de México) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Mesita, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Mesita (Estado de México) is 583 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 301 | 282 | 583 |
| 2010 | 304 | 284 | 588 |
| 2005 | 210 | 230 | 440 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | 4.58 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 3.09% | 4.59% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.77% | 5.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.72% | 4.58% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.06% | 6.91% |
| Schooling level: | 9.09 | 7.55 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.28 | 7.69 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.92 | 7.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.86% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.17% | 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 Tenancingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.79% | 30.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.38% | 45.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.25% | 16.12% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 152 | 180 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.34% | 98.60% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.13% | 69.93% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.82% | 87.41% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.76% | 72.03% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.58% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 71.05% | 60.84% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 44.08% | 38.46% |
| Homes with a car: | 30.92% | 25.87% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 21.05% | 13.29% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 31.58% | 16.78% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.61% | 44.76% |
| Homes with Internet: | 26.97% | 4.20% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Mesita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Mesita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tenancingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Mesita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mesita
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Mesita, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Mesita so you can contact them:- HOTEL SAN DIEGO: 1 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DON ALE: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA ISABEL: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Mesita
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Mesita? The list of the best places to visit in La Mesita and nearby locations.Mountains in La Mesita for hiking and trails:
- Peña Rayada (2488 meters): 3.9 km walk (62 minutes), heading West.
- La Víbora (2344 meters): 4.2 km walk (81 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Ladera (2842 meters): 5.2 km walk (105 minutes), heading North.
- Santa Cruz (2208 meters): 6.4 km walk (125 minutes), heading South.
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Centro ceremonial Cuauhtinchán", 23 km, heading East (16 minutes by car)
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Baños de tinas romanas con aguas termales", 44 km, heading Southwest (29 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Tonatico", 33 km, heading Southwest (33 minutes by car)
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Juan Bautista", 64 km, heading North (50 minutes by car)
- Morelos (381 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Diego (1314 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Chalchihuapan (1544 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Francisco Zarco (542 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Mesita (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Mesita 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 Mesita there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 37 | 37 | 74 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 43 | 47 | 90 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 193 | 173 | 366 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 25 | 53 |
#7 Pictures of La Mesita
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Mesita, 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 Mesita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Mesita en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Mesita (Estado de México) is 52410
Are you going to send a letter to La Mesita? Do you have a friend in La Mesita and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Mesita consists of the following 5 digits: 52410. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Mesita ("52") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, 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 Mesita as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Mesita or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Mesita to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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 Mesita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tenancingo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tenancingo
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- La Compuerta (1019 inhabitants)
- Los Morales (342 inhabitants)
- Monte de Pozo (23 inhabitants)
- Plan de Guadalupe (268 inhabitants)
- Rinconada de Santa Teresa (551 inhabitants)
- San Diego (1314 inhabitants)
- San José Chalmita (1239 inhabitants)
- San José Tenería (Tenería) (2855 inhabitants)
- San Juan Tetitlán (815 inhabitants)
- San Simonito (2196 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Xochiaca (187 inhabitants)
- Tenancingo de Degollado (14038 inhabitants)
- Tepalcatepec (2016 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (1206 inhabitants)