Las Cuevas (Michoacán)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Las Cuevas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 50 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Las Cuevas (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tacámbaro. There are 50 inhabitants and it is 1,547 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 22 minutes away by car (18 km). It is the most populated town in the position #113 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Cuevas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 71% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Cuevas? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Cuevas is located at 12.2 kilometers (in direction East) 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 Las Cuevas.

#1 Where is Las Cuevas? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Las Cuevas 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 Las Cuevas.

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#2 The population of Las Cuevas (Michoacán) is 50 inhabitants

Population data in Las Cuevas (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020272350
2010202646
2005111425
Evolution of the population in Las Cuevas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Cuevas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8911.54
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.00%19.57%
Illiterate population (men):4.00%11.54%
Illiterate population (women):10.00%30.00%
Schooling level:6.324.20
Schooling level (men):7.55.21
Schooling level (women):5.442.91
Indigenous culture data in Las Cuevas:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Cuevas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Cuevas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%36.96%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.17%57.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):48.15%10.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:148
Homes with electricity:100.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%28.57%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:78.57%0.00%
Homes with a radio:50.00%14.29%
Homes with a television:85.71%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.86%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:64.29%0.00%
Homes with a car:64.29%28.57%
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%28.57%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Cuevas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Las Cuevas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Cuevas, 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 Las Cuevas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Cuevas

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Cuevas 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:

#5 What to do in Las Cuevas

A weekend in Las Cuevas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Cuevas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Las Cuevas for hiking and trails:
  • Lechuguillas (1940 meters): 2.1 km walk (31 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma Blanca (1561 meters): 2.0 km walk (24 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa El Pinal (1939 meters): 3.2 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • La Neblina (2259 meters): 3.5 km walk (43 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in Las Cuevas:Other towns near Las Cuevas:
  • Los Guayabos (96 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • La Yerbabuena (40 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Cargadero (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Llano de las Vacas (21 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Las Cuevas (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Cuevas 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 Las Cuevas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Cuevas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4610
Youth (6-14 years)7512
Adults (15-59 years)131023
Elderly (60+ years)325

#7 Pictures of Las Cuevas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Cuevas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Cuevas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Las Cuevas (Michoacán) is 61666

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Cuevas 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: 61666. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Cuevas ("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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  2. Cóporo (1 inhabitants)
  3. El Limoncito (24 inhabitants)
  4. El Rincón de Copitero (135 inhabitants)
  5. La Guardia (532 inhabitants)
  6. La Laguna (Laguna la Magdalena) (48 inhabitants)
  7. La Planta (70 inhabitants)
  8. La Soledad (119 inhabitants)
  9. Llano Grande (Llano Grande de la Guardia) (69 inhabitants)
  10. Los Corralitos (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Planes (50 inhabitants)
  12. Plan de San Pablo (111 inhabitants)
  13. Puente Oscuro (5 inhabitants)
  14. San Jerónimo Arroyo de Apo (Huatzanguío) (84 inhabitants)
  15. Sin Agua (25 inhabitants)