La Pastora (State of Mexico)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 388 inhabitants of Estado de México.
The town of La Pastora (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Jiquipilco. There are 388 inhabitants and it is 2,581 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villa del carbón is 34 minutes away by car (30 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #57 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Pastora, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Pastora is located at 4.8 kilometers from San Bartolo Oxtotitlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 8.7 kilometers from Jiquipilco, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Pastora.
#1 Where is La Pastora? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Pastora in Estado de México? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Pastora.
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#2 The population of La Pastora (Estado de México) is 388 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 191 | 197 | 388 |
| 2010 | 184 | 196 | 380 |
| 2005 | 173 | 186 | 359 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.44 | 6.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 3.35% | 0.26% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.51% | 10.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.61% | 6.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.90% | 14.13% |
| Schooling level: | 6.58 | 5.27 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.26 | 5.35 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.86 | 5.19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 5.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 1.58% |
| 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 Jiquipilco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.69% | 32.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.35% | 52.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.51% | 10.87% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 94 | 94 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.74% | 93.98% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 55.32% | 26.51% |
| Homes with a radio: | 78.72% | 68.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.11% | 84.34% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 40.43% | 30.12% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 15.96% | 8.43% |
| Homes with a car: | 24.47% | 24.10% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.06% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.06% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.64% | 10.84% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.06% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Pastora
With the satellite map of La Pastora will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Jiquipilco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Pastora.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Pastora
Do you want to stay in La Pastora? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Pastora:- HOTEL VILLA ASLAN: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR MICASA: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLAREAL: 8 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Pastora
Want to know what to see in La Pastora if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Pastora.Las mejores montes de La Pastora para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Pastora (2660 meters): 2.2 km walk (29 minutes), heading East.
- Santuario (2856 meters): 3.8 km walk (51 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Pico Tres Padres (2713 meters): 7.4 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Ojo de Palo (2952 meters): 5.7 km walk (85 minutes), heading West.
- Villa del carbón (Estado de México): Don't miss "Presa de Taxhimay", 34 km, heading Northeast (30 minutes by car)
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan Bautista", 53 km, heading South (49 minutes by car)
- Ejido de Santa María Nativitas el Colector (384 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Loma del Madroño (612 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Pie del Cerro (167 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Ejido de Mañi (1038 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Pastora (Estado de México)
In La Pastora there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Pastora, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 25 | 34 | 59 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 27 | 36 | 63 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 119 | 111 | 230 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 16 | 36 |
#7 Pictures of La Pastora
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Pastora? 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 Pastora.![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/27742148.jpg "\CSRD Portezuelos\")
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/27748887.jpg "\CSRD Portezuelos\")
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#8 The Postal Code of La Pastora (Estado de México) is 50825
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Pastora 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: 50825. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Pastora ("50") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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 Pastora
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jiquipilco
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