La Unión (State of Mexico)
Learn about small village of La Unión through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 150 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of La Unión (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Sultepec. There are 150 inhabitants and it is 1,858 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtapan de la Sal is 69 minutes away by car (54 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #43 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Unión, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 79% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Unión? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Unión is located at 2.5 kilometers from Sultepec de Pedro Ascencio de Alquisiras, 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 Unión.
#1 Where is La Unión? How to go? Map
Location map of La Unión in Estado de México: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Unión, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Unión (Estado de México) is 150 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 80 | 70 | 150 |
| 2010 | 92 | 69 | 161 |
| 2005 | 99 | 73 | 172 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.29 | 5.80 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 1.33% | 8.07% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.67% | 11.18% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.33% | 5.80% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.33% | 15.22% |
| Schooling level: | 7.49 | 6.01 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.06 | 6.24 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.87 | 5.85 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.33% | 25.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.14% | 49.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.50% | 7.61% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 39 | 105 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.96% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 48.98% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.62% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.41% | 61.22% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.05% | 83.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 71.79% | 55.10% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 58.97% | 26.53% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 20.41% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.82% | 2.04% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.49% | 36.73% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.82% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Unión
With the satellite map of La Unión 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 Sultepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Unión.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Unión
Many people want to stay in the town of La Unión 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:- HOSPEDAJE JUANITA: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR CASA ARELLANO: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL CONVENTO: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FARAH: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Unión
Want to know what to see in La Unión if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Unión.Las mejores montes de La Unión para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Ocozotl (2405 meters): 1.3 km walk (20 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Ornamento (2439 meters): 1.8 km walk (24 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Aguja (2504 meters): 1.8 km walk (25 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cruz Pintada (1971 meters): 3.4 km walk (44 minutes), heading North.
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Presidencia Municipal", 69 km, heading East (54 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Balneario Municipal", 48 km, heading East (47 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz Texcalapa (2663 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- San Lucas (190 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- La Albarrada (105 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Sultepec de Pedro Ascencio de Alquisiras (3880 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Unión (Estado de México)
In La Unión 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 Unión, 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) | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 13 | 32 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 45 | 37 | 82 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 11 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of La Unión
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Unión, 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 Unión, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Unión (Estado de México) is 51607
Are you going to send a letter to La Unión? Do you have a friend in La Unión and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Unión consists of the following 5 digits: 51607. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Unión ("51") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, 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 Unión
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sultepec
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- Corral Viejo (21 inhabitants)
- Ejido de Sultepequito (209 inhabitants)
- El Huizache (162 inhabitants)
- El Ranchito (236 inhabitants)
- El Salitre (68 inhabitants)
- Jalpan (Jalpa) (688 inhabitants)
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- Nacatepec (42 inhabitants)
- Potzontepec (604 inhabitants)
- San José el Potrero (234 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Totolmaloya (363 inhabitants)
- Ciguapila (83 inhabitants)