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La Nopalera (Michoacán)

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All the information about this town of 33 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of La Nopalera (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Morelia. There are 33 inhabitants and it is 2,144 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 37 minutes away by car (34 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #176 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Nopalera, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 10% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Nopalera? You can find it at 21.9 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Morelia, 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

Online map of La Nopalera in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of La Nopalera (Michoacán) is 33 inhabitants

Population data in La Nopalera (Michoacán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	14	19	33
2010	15	15	30

Evolution of the population in La Nopalera: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Nopalera:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.1	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	36.36%	40.00%
Illiterate population:	3.03%	3.33%
Illiterate population (men):	3.03%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	6.67%
Schooling level:	8.09	6.50
Schooling level (men):	7.79	7
Schooling level (women):	8.56	6.09

Indigenous culture data in La Nopalera:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Nopalera, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Morelia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Nopalera:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	60.61%	36.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	78.95%	46.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	35.71%	26.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:	10	10
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	80.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	90.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	90.00%	77.78%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	77.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:	80.00%	55.56%
Homes with a washing machine:	60.00%	33.33%
Homes with a car:	40.00%	33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	11.11%
Homes with cell phones:	90.00%	55.56%
Homes with Internet:	10.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Nopalera (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Morelia. 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:

• HOTEL TORRES: 17 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 18 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y SUITE HACIENDA MONTESINOS: 17 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TARASCO: 22 km away, direction West (19 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:

• Cerro La Arena (2483 meters): 5.1 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Volcán El Melón (2650 meters): 4.4 km walk (60 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Víbora (2338 meters): 6.9 km walk (116 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Águila (3080 meters): 6.8 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns near La Nopalera to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "​Templo de San Francisco", 37 km, heading West (34 minutes by car)
• Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo del Sagrario", 47 km, heading Southwest (41 minutes by car)
• Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 84 km, heading Southwest (60 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Nopalera:

• Ampliación Capula (54 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Capula (5624 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Fraccionamiento Jardines de Iratzio (34 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• Iratzio (San Francisco Iratzio las Palmitas) (992 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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