Las Mesas (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Las Mesas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 183 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Las Mesas (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Maravatío. There are 183 inhabitants and it is 2,482 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlalpujahua is 24 minutes away by car (20 km). It is the most populated town in the position #59 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Las Mesas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Mesas? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Mesas is located at 17.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Maravatío de Ocampo, 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 Mesas.
#1 Where is Las Mesas? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Las Mesas (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Las Mesas (Michoacán) is 183 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 106 | 77 | 183 |
| 2010 | 117 | 117 | 234 |
| 2005 | 123 | 110 | 233 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.81 | 14.53 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.64% | 6.84% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.85% | 14.96% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.65% | 14.53% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.20% | 15.38% |
| Schooling level: | 4.53 | 3.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.91 | 3.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.96 | 4.05 |
| 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 Maravatío (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.80% | 13.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.45% | 19.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.96% | 7.69% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 50 | 55 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.00% | 93.62% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.00% | 85.11% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 68.00% | 72.34% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.00% | 65.96% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 72.34% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 64.00% | 51.06% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 28.00% | 17.02% |
| Homes with a car: | 30.00% | 19.15% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.00% | 57.45% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Mesas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Mesas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Maravatío. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Mesas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Mesas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Mesas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Mesas so you can contact them:- HOTEL COLIN: 14 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- MANSIÓN SAN ANTONIO: 21 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL ENCANTO DEL TLALPUJAHUA: 19 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MONARCA: 20 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Mesas
Want to know what to see in Las Mesas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Mesas.Mountains in Las Mesas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro San Miguel Calvario (2945 meters): 3.6 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Aguila (2658 meters): 5.0 km walk (83 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Pomoca (2622 meters): 5.3 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Alto (3109 meters): 6.4 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Mina Las Dos Estrellas", 24 km, heading East (20 minutes by car)
- El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Centro Artesanal", 39 km, heading East (28 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca", 58 km, heading South (43 minutes by car)
- La Mesa Chiquita (Las Mesitas) (82 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Mina de San Vidal (189 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Tejocote (Presa Quebrada) (374 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Huerta (547 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Mesas (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Mesas 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 Mesas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 21 | 52 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 55 | 36 | 91 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 11 | 24 |
#7 Pictures of Las Mesas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Mesas, 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 Mesas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Las Mesas en este enlace
#8 Vote for Las Mesas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Las Mesas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Maravatío
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