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La Teja (Michoacán)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Teja, a beautiful medium-sized town of 474 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of La Teja (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Hidalgo. There are 474 inhabitants and it is 2,101 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Angangueo is 66 minutes away by car (55 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #26 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Teja, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of La Teja? You can find it at 5.4 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Ciudad Hidalgo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Teja through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Teja (Michoacán) is 474 inhabitants

Population data in La Teja (Michoacán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	233	241	474
2010	237	243	480
2005	208	200	408

Evolution of the population in La Teja: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Teja:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.73	9.05
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	0.21%	2.71%
Illiterate population:	6.12%	8.54%
Illiterate population (men):	3.16%	9.05%
Illiterate population (women):	2.95%	8.02%
Schooling level:	6.9	5.31
Schooling level (men):	6.91	5.23
Schooling level (women):	6.89	5.38

Indigenous culture data in La Teja:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Teja, 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 Teja:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	41.56%	29.17%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	63.90%	46.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	18.45%	11.39%
Number of inhabited private housings:	112	140
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.06%
Homes with piped water:	94.64%	90.20%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	81.25%	96.08%
Homes with a radio:	62.50%	80.39%
Homes with a television:	93.75%	90.20%
Homes with a refrigerator:	83.04%	67.65%
Homes with a washing machine:	50.00%	52.94%
Homes with a car:	47.32%	44.12%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	9.82%	1.96%
Homes with landline telephone:	6.25%	24.51%
Homes with cell phones:	85.71%	34.31%
Homes with Internet:	6.25%	1.96%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Teja (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 Teja

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Teja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Hidalgo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Teja.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Teja

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

• NIGTH CLUB LOS COMPADRES: 2 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MANSIÓN VENUS: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL OJO DE AGUA: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL OJO DE AGUA: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Teja

A weekend in La Teja and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Teja and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Teja para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• El Muerto (2220 meters): 1.3 km walk (19 minutes), heading East.
• La Cruz (2415 meters): 4.9 km walk (95 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Pelón (2392 meters): 5.6 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Ciénega de Patos (2306 meters): 7.3 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near La Teja to discover the Mexican culture:

• Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "La Casa Parker​", 66 km, heading East (55 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Teja:

• Rancho el Muerto (146 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• La Ermita (41 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Arroyo Zarco (28 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Tembendado (Temendao) (92 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 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 Teja (Michoacán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Teja (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	29	29	58
Youth (6-14 years)	43	55	98
Adults (15-59 years)	139	141	280
Elderly (60+ years)	22	16	38

#7 Pictures of La Teja

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Teja? 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 Teja.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Teja (Michoacán) is 61210

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Teja 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: 61210. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Teja ("61") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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 Teja

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