La Mota (Coahuila)

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The town of La Mota (Coahuila) belongs to the municipality of Múzquiz. There are 147 inhabitants and it is 485 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Melchor Múzquiz is 38 minutes away by car (28 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Mota, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Mota? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Mota is located at 17.8 kilometers from Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Mota.

#1 Where is La Mota? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to La Mota (Coahuila)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Mota (Coahuila) is 147 inhabitants

Population data in La Mota (Coahuila)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206879147
20106568133
20055657113
Evolution of the population in La Mota: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Mota:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.334.41
Population coming from outside the State of Coahuila:4.76%5.26%
Illiterate population:2.72%4.51%
Illiterate population (men):1.36%4.41%
Illiterate population (women):1.36%4.62%
Schooling level:7.716.80
Schooling level (men):7.427.23
Schooling level (women):8.026.34
Indigenous culture data in La Mota:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Mota, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Coahuila, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Mota:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.33%29.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):37.97%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):27.94%7.69%
Number of inhabited private housings:4444
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:70.45%100.00%
Homes with a radio:81.82%80.56%
Homes with a television:100.00%97.22%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.18%94.44%
Homes with a washing machine:90.91%86.11%
Homes with a car:68.18%38.89%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.64%16.67%
Homes with landline telephone:2.27%8.33%
Homes with cell phones:90.91%55.56%
Homes with Internet:4.55%5.56%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Mota (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Coahuila, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Mota

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Mota, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Múzquiz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Mota.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mota

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Mota, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Mota so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Mota

Want to know what to see in La Mota if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Mota.
Las mejores montes de La Mota para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma Blanca (497 meters): 2.9 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa Prieta (544 meters): 3.5 km walk (64 minutes), heading West.
  • Mesa Los Piloncillos (472 meters): 5.9 km walk (101 minutes), heading East.
  • Loma Esperanzas (518 meters): 7.7 km walk (160 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near La Mota to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Mota:
  • Castulo Gómez (8 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Las Esperanzas (2915 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
  • El Cedral (La Escondida) (17 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (11 minutes by car)
  • Rancherías (701 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Mota (Coahuila)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Mota 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 Mota there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Mota (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)91019
Youth (6-14 years)71623
Adults (15-59 years)433881
Elderly (60+ years)91524

#7 Pictures of La Mota

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Mota? 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 Mota.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Mota (Coahuila) is 26366

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Mota 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: 26366. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Mota ("26") correspond to the State of Coahuila, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Múzquiz

  1. Abundio Nieto (1 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Chiquita (- inhabitants)
  3. Antero Morales (La Nogalera) (- inhabitants)
  4. Antonio Jiménez (- inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Nueva Santa Rosa (9 inhabitants)
  6. Eugenio Briceño (- inhabitants)
  7. La Cima (4 inhabitants)
  8. La Purísima (La Zaca) (- inhabitants)
  9. Los Pintos (1 inhabitants)
  10. Palo Blanco (1 inhabitants)
  11. Vlady (1 inhabitants)
  12. San Ignacio (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Lorenzo (3 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Anita (Los Ojos de Gabriela Dos) (3 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Teresa (- inhabitants)