Lagunita (Michoacán)
Learn about medium-sized town of Lagunita through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 313 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Lagunita (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Jiquilpan. There are 313 inhabitants and it is 2,080 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jiquilpan de Juárez is 20 minutes away by car (16 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #9 of the ranking.
Data: In Lagunita, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Lagunita? You can find it at 10.1 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Jiquilpan de Juárez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Lagunita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Lagunita? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Lagunita in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Lagunita.
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#2 The population of Lagunita (Michoacán) is 313 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 159 | 154 | 313 |
| 2010 | 152 | 145 | 297 |
| 2005 | 171 | 141 | 312 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.12 | 12.41 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.96% | 0.34% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.10% | 15.15% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.39% | 12.41% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.71% | 17.76% |
| Schooling level: | 4.81 | 4.16 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.65 | 3.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.96 | 4.30 |
| 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 Jiquilpan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.49% | 22.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.29% | 39.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.38% | 7.24% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 77 | 124 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.49% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.40% | 94.74% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.91% | 96.49% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.43% | 91.23% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.40% | 98.25% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.40% | 91.23% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 89.61% | 71.93% |
| Homes with a car: | 62.34% | 59.65% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.60% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 44.16% | 33.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.43% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.90% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Lagunita
With the satellite map of Lagunita 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 Jiquilpan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Lagunita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Lagunita
Many people want to stay in the town of Lagunita 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 VILLA PARAISO: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAYRA: 14 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALMIRA: 13 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BUGAMBILIAS: 13 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Lagunita
A weekend in Lagunita and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Lagunita and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Lagunita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Cal (2056 meters): 2.3 km walk (45 minutes), heading South.
- Loma Alta (2169 meters): 3.8 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Pitahayita (2514 meters): 5.3 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro San Francisco (2475 meters): 5.1 km walk (71 minutes), heading North.
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo del Sagrado Corazón", 20 km, heading North (16 minutes by car)
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Barranca El Pandito", 23 km, heading South (15 minutes by car)
- Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Cristóbal", 72 km, heading West (51 minutes by car)
- El Rincón (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Atarjea (40 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Paredones (317 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Loza (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Lagunita (Michoacán)
In Lagunita 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 Lagunita, 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) | 23 | 26 | 49 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 86 | 87 | 173 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 19 | 47 |
#7 Pictures of Lagunita
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Lagunita? 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 Lagunita.
Disfrute con las fotos de Lagunita en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Lagunita (Michoacán) is 59546
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Lagunita 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: 59546. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Lagunita ("59") 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.
#9 Vote for Lagunita as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Lagunita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jiquilpan
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Jiquilpan
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