Lajita de Cayaco
We have collected many facts about the small village of Lajita de Cayaco, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 40 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Lajita de Cayaco belongs to the municipality of La Huacana (State of Michoacán). There are 40 inhabitants and it is 573 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #67 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Lajita de Cayaco, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 83% 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 Lajita de Cayaco is located at 6.6 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of La Huacana, 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 Lajita de Cayaco.
#1 Where is Lajita de Cayaco? How to go? Map
Online map of Lajita de Cayaco (Michoacán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Lajita de Cayaco (Michoacán) is 40 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 | 19 | 40 |
| 2010 | 39 | 42 | 81 |
| 2005 | 45 | 50 | 95 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.2 | 4.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 7.50% | 4.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.50% | 4.94% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.50% | 4.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.00% | 5.13% |
| Schooling level: | 6.03 | 6.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.06 | 5.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6 | 7.59 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.50% | 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 La Huacana (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.50% | 27.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 73.68% | 47.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.81% | 5.13% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 16 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.67% | 84.62% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | 84.62% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.33% | 76.92% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 46.15% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 23.08% |
| Homes with Internet: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Lajita de Cayaco
With the satellite map of Lajita de Cayaco 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 La Huacana. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Lajita de Cayaco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Lajita de Cayaco
Many people want to stay in the town of Lajita de Cayaco 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 BALNEARIO LA CASCADA: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GUERRERO: 10 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUPITA: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL YUNUEN: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Lajita de Cayaco
Want to know what to see in Lajita de Cayaco if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Lajita de Cayaco.Mountains in Lajita de Cayaco for hiking and trails:
- Mesa Serrato (797 meters): 2.6 km walk (41 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Pelón (1046 meters): 3.4 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Los Pedritos (685 meters): 3.5 km walk (71 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Estribo (1043 meters): 4.8 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Terrero (David C. Manjarrez) (68 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- San José Cayaco (Cayaco) (203 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- La Curuca (79 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Huerta de Cayaco (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Lajita de Cayaco (Michoacán)
In Lajita de Cayaco 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 Lajita de Cayaco, 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) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of Lajita de Cayaco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Lajita de Cayaco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Lajita de Cayaco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Lajita de Cayaco en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Lajita de Cayaco (Michoacán) is 61852
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Lajita de Cayaco 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: 61852. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Lajita de Cayaco ("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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Huacana
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