La Tinaja (Michoacán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Tinaja, a beautiful small village of 26 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of La Tinaja (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tacámbaro. There are 26 inhabitants and it is 1,587 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 19 minutes away by car (17 km). It is the most populated town in the position #136 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Tinaja, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 Tinaja is located at 10.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Tacámbaro de Codallos, 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 Tinaja.
#1 Where is La Tinaja? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Tinaja (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 Tinaja (Michoacán) is 26 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| 2010 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| 2005 | 24 | 29 | 53 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2 | 20.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.85% | 10.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.85% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.25 | 4.38 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.25 | 3.22 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.75 | 5.86 |
| 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 Tacámbaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 69.23% | 35.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 85.71% | 66.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 14.29% | 33.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 85.71% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 57.14% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.14% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 42.86% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 71.43% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.43% | 83.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Tinaja
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Tinaja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tacámbaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Tinaja.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tinaja
Many people want to stay in the town of La Tinaja 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 NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA SALUD: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PEDERNALES: 12 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MONARCA: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VENUS: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Tinaja
Want to know what to see in La Tinaja if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Tinaja.Mountains in La Tinaja for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Tinaja (1866 meters): 1.0 km walk (14 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Coco (2097 meters): 2.3 km walk (29 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Palma (1723 meters): 2.0 km walk (30 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Mirador (1637 meters): 3.6 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Centro Cultural Amalia Solòrzano", 19 km, heading Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 44 km, heading Northwest (40 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo y Hospital de San Juan de Dios", 90 km, heading North (63 minutes by car)
- El Yarín (41 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- San Rafael Cutzaróndiro (10 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Plaza de Gallos (294 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- La Iglesia Vieja (268 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Tinaja (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Tinaja 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 Tinaja there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
#7 Pictures of La Tinaja
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Tinaja, 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 Tinaja, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Tinaja en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Tinaja (Michoacán) is 61664
Are you going to send a letter to La Tinaja? Do you have a friend in La Tinaja and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Tinaja consists of the following 5 digits: 61664. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Tinaja ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in La Tinaja
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tacámbaro
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