La Placita (Michoacán)

Learn about tiny town of La Placita through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 8 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of La Placita (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tumbiscatío. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #100 of the ranking.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Placita? You can find it at 27.0 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Tumbiscatío de Ruiz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Placita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Placita? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of La Placita (Michoacán) is 8 inhabitants

Population data in La Placita (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2010538
2005448
Evolution of the population in La Placita: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 3 males and 5 females. The female/male ratio is 1.667, and the birth rate is 4.67 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Michoacán. 37.50% of the population is illiterate (33.33% of men and 40.00% of women). The education level is 0.33 (0 in men and 0.67 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Placita
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Placita
50.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (100.00% of the men, and 20.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Placita
In La Placita there are 4 housings. 75.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 25.00% have toilet or restroom, 25.00% have a radio receiver, 25.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Placita

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Placita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tumbiscatío. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Placita.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Placita

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Placita, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Placita so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Placita

Want to know what to see in La Placita if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Placita.
Mountains in La Placita for hiking and trails:
  • El Ortigal (1671 meters): 1.6 km walk (28 minutes), heading East.
  • La Magueyera (1999 meters): 2.7 km walk (43 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Frío (2108 meters): 4.2 km walk (61 minutes), heading North.
  • California (1556 meters): 5.5 km walk (114 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near La Placita:
  • La Changunguera (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • La Encinera (19 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • La Cirianera (19 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • La Tecata (12 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
  • Las Chambandicuas (10 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Placita (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Placita 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 Placita there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of La Placita

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Placita, 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 Placita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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