La Mocha (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Mocha, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 19 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of La Mocha (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Nocupétaro. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 596 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 60 minutes away by car (58 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #60 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Mocha, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Mocha is located at 11.1 kilometers from Nocupétaro de Morelos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Mocha.
#1 Where is La Mocha? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Mocha (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Mocha, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Mocha (Michoacán) is 19 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 2010 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.33 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 5.26% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.26% | 13.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.26% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| Schooling level: | 7.73 | 5 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.8 | 3.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.17 | 6 |
| 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 Nocupétaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 26.32% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.56% | 83.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.67% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 20.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 66.67% | 20.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Mocha
With the satellite map of La Mocha 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 Nocupétaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Mocha.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mocha
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Mocha, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Mocha so you can contact them:- HOTEL LA CASA EMBRUJADA: 17 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MORELOS: 18 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTO DOÑA CHOLITA: 18 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- GRAN HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 22 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Mocha
Want to know what to see in La Mocha if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Mocha.Mountains in La Mocha for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Calera (756 meters): 1.2 km walk (21 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Mula (773 meters): 1.8 km walk (32 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Hachazo (836 meters): 2.2 km walk (36 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Changunga (877 meters): 2.8 km walk (36 minutes), heading North.
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 60 km, heading Northwest (58 minutes by car)
- Las Anonas (19 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- El Quino (29 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Tahuejo (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Santa Inés (La Escondida) (64 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Mocha (Michoacán)
In La Mocha 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 Mocha, 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) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of La Mocha
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Mocha, 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 Mocha, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Mocha 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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Michoacán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nocupétaro
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Nocupétaro
- El Atravesaño (84 inhabitants)
- El Calabozo (67 inhabitants)
- El Frijolar (2 inhabitants)
- El Pinzán Dulce (- inhabitants)
- El Venado (- inhabitants)
- El Zopilote (10 inhabitants)
- La Cantera (San Juan de la Concepción) (- inhabitants)
- La Estancia Grande (247 inhabitants)
- Las Calabazas (32 inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (81 inhabitants)
- Loma los Pelillos (5 inhabitants)
- Los Cuirindales (49 inhabitants)
- Los Tules (Puerto de los Tules) (- inhabitants)
- Puerto del Copal (10 inhabitants)
- Santo Domingo (85 inhabitants)