La Parota (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Parota, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 109 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of La Parota (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Juárez. There are 109 inhabitants and it is 1,284 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valle de Bravo is 85 minutes away by car (57 km). It is the most populated town in the position #23 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Parota, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 76% 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 Parota is located at 6.4 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Benito Juárez, 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 Parota.
#1 Where is La Parota? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Parota (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Parota (Michoacán) is 109 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 53 | 56 | 109 |
| 2010 | 33 | 40 | 73 |
| 2005 | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.68 | 20.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 2.75% | 2.74% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.01% | 23.29% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.59% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.42% | 27.27% |
| Schooling level: | 6.95 | 4.51 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.97 | 4.36 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.93 | 4.64 |
| 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 Juárez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.78% | 27.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.36% | 47.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.09% | 3.03% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 33 | 21 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 22.22% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 94.44% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.58% | 44.44% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.94% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.94% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.76% | 38.89% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 61.11% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.09% | 5.56% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.03% | 11.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.82% | 66.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.03% | 5.56% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Parota
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Parota, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Juárez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Parota.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Parota
Many people want to stay in the town of La Parota itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL MARIA ISABEL: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA FERNANDA: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LEON ROJO: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- LEÓN ROJO: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Parota
Want to know what to see in La Parota if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Parota.Mountains in La Parota for hiking and trails:
- Lira (1280 meters): 3.4 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Muerto (1345 meters): 3.2 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Pelón (1651 meters): 4.8 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Capulín (1186 meters): 4.5 km walk (84 minutes), heading South.
- Valle de Bravo (México): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Francisco de Asís", 85 km, heading East (57 minutes by car)
- El Salto (253 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Cabrito (18 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- San Malaquías (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- San Pedro (29 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Parota (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Parota 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 Parota there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 34 | 30 | 64 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 5 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of La Parota
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Parota, 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 Parota, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Parota as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Michoacán, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Michoacán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Juárez
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- El Cabrito (18 inhabitants)
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- Linda Vista (30 inhabitants)
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- Santa María (11 inhabitants)
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