La Zanja (Michoacán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Zanja, a beautiful small village of 16 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of La Zanja (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares. There are 16 inhabitants and it is 1,012 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #187 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Zanja, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 60% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Zanja? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Zanja is located at 2.8 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, 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 Zanja.
#1 Where is La Zanja? How to go? Map
Location map of La Zanja in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Zanja, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Zanja (Michoacán) is 16 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2005 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.8 | 40.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 25.00% | 22.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 18.75% | 40.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.25% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 3.33 | 3 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.57 | 2.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3 | 4 |
| 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 Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.50% | 44.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.50% | 80.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.50% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 60.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 40.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.00% | 25.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Zanja
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Zanja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Zanja.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Zanja
Do you want to stay in La Zanja? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Zanja:- HOTEL MARÍA ELENA: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BAUTISTA: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA SAN JORGE: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COALCOMAN: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Zanja
Want to know what to see in La Zanja if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Zanja.Las mejores montes de La Zanja para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Alcatraz (1128 meters): 1.7 km walk (30 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Ixtala (1312 meters): 2.9 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Las Cuevas de Guzmán (1132 meters): 3.3 km walk (68 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Los Chivos (1740 meters): 4.9 km walk (83 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Carricitos (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Puertecito (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- El Alcatraz (Corral de Piedra) (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Rincón de la Guadalupe (26 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Zanja (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Zanja 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 Zanja there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of La Zanja
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Zanja? 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 Zanja.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares
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- La Magueyera (13 inhabitants)
- La Palmera (3 inhabitants)
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- Las Higueras (2 inhabitants)
- Las Joyas (- inhabitants)
- Los Nuevos (28 inhabitants)
- Pie de la Cuesta (5 inhabitants)
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