La Tecata (Michoacán)

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The town of La Tecata (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Hidalgo. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 2,535 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #162 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Tecata, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Tecata is located at 29.5 kilometers from Ciudad Hidalgo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Tecata.

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

Online map of La Tecata 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 Tecata (Michoacán) is 20 inhabitants

Population data in La Tecata (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020101020
2010121325
2005131427
Evolution of the population in La Tecata: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Tecata:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2215.38
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:5.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.00%12.00%
Illiterate population (men):5.00%15.38%
Illiterate population (women):5.00%8.33%
Schooling level:5.193.41
Schooling level (men):4.292
Schooling level (women):5.894.67
Indigenous culture data in La Tecata:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Tecata, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Tecata:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:75.00%36.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):80.00%61.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):70.00%8.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:66
Homes with electricity:100.00%20.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:50.00%40.00%
Homes with a radio:0.00%20.00%
Homes with a television:50.00%80.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:16.67%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:50.00%60.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:50.00%40.00%
Homes with Internet:16.67%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Tecata (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Tecata

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tecata

Many people want to stay in the town of La Tecata 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:

#5 What to do in La Tecata

A weekend in La Tecata and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Tecata and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Tecata for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Cansacaballos (2434 meters): 1.4 km walk (18 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Los Amoles (2436 meters): 1.7 km walk (31 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Peña El Tigre (2540 meters): 1.7 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Palo Bonito (2688 meters): 1.9 km walk (25 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near La Tecata:
  • Siempreviva (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Puerto el Rancho (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Pinitos (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
  • La Zarza (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 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 Tecata (Michoacán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Tecata (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)123
Youth (6-14 years)011
Adults (15-59 years)8614
Elderly (60+ years)112

#7 Pictures of La Tecata

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Tecata? 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 Tecata.

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  3. Carindapaz (- inhabitants)
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  5. Col. Antorcha Campesina (Santa Rosa) (- inhabitants)
  6. Colonia Camino Nuevo (- inhabitants)
  7. Guayabitos (14 inhabitants)
  8. La Palma (79 inhabitants)
  9. La Rosa (2 inhabitants)
  10. La Venta de San Andrés (395 inhabitants)
  11. Las Palomas (18 inhabitants)
  12. Ojo de Agua del Encino (10 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio Villalongín (2461 inhabitants)
  14. San Juan de Dios Jauja (24 inhabitants)
  15. Tierras Coloradas de San Pedro (1161 inhabitants)