La Nopalerita
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Nopalerita, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 100 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of La Nopalerita belongs to the municipality of Huiramba (State of Michoacán). There are 100 inhabitants and it is 2,183 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pátzcuaro is 20 minutes away by car (16 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.
Data: In La Nopalerita, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 58% 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 Nopalerita? You can find it at 6.9 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Huiramba, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Nopalerita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Nopalerita? How to go? Map
Location map of La Nopalerita in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Nopalerita, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Nopalerita (Michoacán) is 100 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55 | 45 | 100 |
| 2010 | 50 | 49 | 99 |
| 2005 | 47 | 47 | 94 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.77 | 6.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 3.00% | 5.05% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.00% | 5.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.00% | 6.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.00% | 4.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.49 | 5.60 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.97 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.9 | 5.52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 1.01% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 59.00% | 30.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 71.11% | 55.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 49.09% | 6.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 26 | 39 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.15% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.15% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 42.31% | 95.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.92% | 80.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.31% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.31% | 61.90% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.69% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.31% | 52.38% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 96.15% | 90.48% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Nopalerita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Nopalerita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huiramba. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Nopalerita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Nopalerita
Do you want to stay in La Nopalerita? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Nopalerita:- AUTO HOTEL HENNESYS II: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LAS VEGAS: 17 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LA PACANDA: 16 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Nopalerita
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Nopalerita? The list of the best places to visit in La Nopalerita and nearby locations.Mountains in La Nopalerita for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Chato (2408 meters): 2.6 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Cruz (2316 meters): 3.4 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Asaleadero (2512 meters): 4.5 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cantera (2853 meters): 4.0 km walk (77 minutes), heading West.
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Plaza Vasco de Quiroga", 20 km, heading West (16 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo de la Soledad", 37 km, heading Northwest (26 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 40 km, heading Southwest (29 minutes by car)
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Fátima", 50 km, heading South (47 minutes by car)
- Tupátaro (726 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- El Aguacate (163 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Quirínguaro (San Simón Quirínguaro) (295 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- El Zapote (368 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Nopalerita (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Nopalerita 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 Nopalerita there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 35 | 28 | 63 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of La Nopalerita
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Nopalerita, 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 Nopalerita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Nopalerita en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Nopalerita (Michoacán) is 61648
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Nopalerita 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: 61648. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Nopalerita ("61") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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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#10 Schools in La Nopalerita
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