La Nopalera (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Nopalera (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 242 inhabitants?
The town of La Nopalera (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Maravatío. There are 242 inhabitants and it is 2,141 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlalpujahua is 30 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #62 of the ranking.
Data: In La Nopalera, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Nopalera? You can find it at 11.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Maravatío de Ocampo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Nopalera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Nopalera? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Nopalera (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 Nopalera, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Nopalera (Michoacán) is 242 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 128 | 114 | 242 |
| 2010 | 122 | 106 | 228 |
| 2005 | 87 | 85 | 172 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.64 | 9.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 5.37% | 1.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.50% | 9.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.72% | 9.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.79% | 9.84% |
| Schooling level: | 6.2 | 5.55 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.39 | 6.12 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.03 | 5.04 |
| 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 Maravatío (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.19% | 31.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.26% | 55.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.09% | 9.84% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 67 | 65 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.01% | 98.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.54% | 98.18% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 76.12% | 78.18% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.15% | 65.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.09% | 85.45% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 77.61% | 47.27% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 26.87% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 26.87% | 21.82% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.46% | 1.82% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.49% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.58% | 40.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 31.34% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Nopalera
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Nopalera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Maravatío. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Nopalera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Nopalera
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Nopalera, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Nopalera so you can contact them:- HOSPEDAJE CASA ALVIGA: 16 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE CASA ROJA: 14 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE DOÑA ANITA: 16 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE CASA ROGEL: 15 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Nopalera
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Nopalera? The list of the best places to visit in La Nopalera and nearby locations.Mountains in La Nopalera for hiking and trails:
- Las Minitas (2441 meters): 1.6 km walk (21 minutes), heading East.
- La Cruz (2436 meters): 2.0 km walk (31 minutes), heading East.
- La Cruz (2282 meters): 2.0 km walk (40 minutes), heading North.
- La Cruz (2263 meters): 4.5 km walk (80 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen", 30 km, heading East (26 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Túnel turístico San Simón", 43 km, heading South (40 minutes by car)
- El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Estación de Tren", 48 km, heading East (37 minutes by car)
- Los Talayotes (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Jagüey (200 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- San Pedro (87 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Cachivi (651 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Nopalera (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Nopalera 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 Nopalera there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 26 | 27 | 53 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 71 | 59 | 130 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 18 | 35 |
#7 Pictures of La Nopalera
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Nopalera? 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 Nopalera.
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#9 Schools in La Nopalera
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Maravatío
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