La Orejeta
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Orejeta, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 192 inhabitants of Estado de México.
The town of La Orejeta belongs to the municipality of Temascaltepec (State of Estado de México). There are 192 inhabitants and it is 2,949 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valle de Bravo is 48 minutes away by car (46 km). It is the most populated town in the position #49 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Orejeta, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 3% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Orejeta is located at 16.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Temascaltepec de González, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Orejeta.
#1 Where is La Orejeta? How to go? Map
Location map of La Orejeta in Estado de México: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Orejeta, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Orejeta (Estado de México) is 192 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 112 | 80 | 192 |
| 2010 | 81 | 69 | 150 |
| 2005 | 75 | 64 | 139 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.78 | 11.59 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 2.60% | 2.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.46% | 14.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.17% | 11.59% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.29% | 16.05% |
| Schooling level: | 5.97 | 3.97 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.61 | 4.06 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.22 | 3.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.67% |
| 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: | 33.33% | 26.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.25% | 47.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.54% | 8.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 35 | 30 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.14% | 96.43% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 60.00% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 31.43% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 60.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 11.43% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 2.86% | 7.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 8.57% | 32.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.57% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 22.86% | 7.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Orejeta
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Orejeta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Temascaltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Orejeta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Orejeta
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Orejeta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Orejeta so you can contact them:- HOTEL DE PAZ: 23 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE EL SEÑOR DE LA ESPERANZA: 26 km away, direction South (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MIGUEL: 23 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL RECUERDO: 28 km away, direction South (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Orejeta
A weekend in La Orejeta and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Orejeta and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Orejeta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Sabanillas (3116 meters): 3.2 km walk (39 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Las Tablas (3098 meters): 4.4 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Las Palomas (3606 meters): 4.9 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Guajote (3024 meters): 5.1 km walk (87 minutes), heading South.
- Valle de Bravo (México): Don't miss "Spas", 48 km, heading Northwest (46 minutes by car)
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Baños de tinas romanas con aguas termales", 63 km, heading Southeast (53 minutes by car)
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan Bautista", 64 km, heading Northeast (60 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Tonatico", 67 km, heading Southeast (56 minutes by car)
- Rincón de Atarasquillo (500 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Cajones (169 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- La Laguna (211 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- El Varal (56 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Orejeta (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Orejeta 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 Orejeta there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 26 | 56 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 62 | 42 | 104 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 4 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of La Orejeta
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Orejeta? 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 Orejeta.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Temascaltepec
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