Las Puentes (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Las Puentes, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 657 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Las Puentes (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Ario. There are 657 inhabitants and it is 1,804 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 51 minutes away by car (48 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Las Puentes, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Las Puentes is located at 19.3 kilometers from Ario de Rosales, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Puentes.
#1 Where is Las Puentes? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Las Puentes (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 Puentes (Michoacán) is 657 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 323 | 334 | 657 |
| 2010 | 303 | 260 | 563 |
| 2005 | 272 | 241 | 513 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.82 | 8.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 4.72% | 3.02% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.09% | 8.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.59% | 8.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.50% | 9.57% |
| Schooling level: | 7.68 | 6.53 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.88 | 6.64 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.48 | 6.43 |
| 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 Ario (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.20% | 29.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.38% | 61.92% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.24% | 2.31% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 184 | 182 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.91% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.91% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.37% | 98.12% |
| Homes with a radio: | 52.72% | 55.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.57% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.57% | 89.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 90.76% | 81.88% |
| Homes with a car: | 62.50% | 52.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.07% | 7.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.11% | 1.88% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.11% | 55.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 53.26% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Puentes
With the satellite map of Las Puentes 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 Ario. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Puentes.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Puentes
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Puentes, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Puentes so you can contact them:- HOTEL LA CASITA DE HUÉSPEDES MI SOFI: 22 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VENUS: 21 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PUERTA DEL NOPAL: 26 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL VIAJERO: 26 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Puentes
A weekend in Las Puentes and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Puentes and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Las Puentes para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Gato (1884 meters): 2.0 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mesa El Burro (1878 meters): 2.0 km walk (36 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Agua Zarca (1891 meters): 2.1 km walk (39 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro San Isidro (2029 meters): 2.4 km walk (38 minutes), heading West.
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital", 51 km, heading Northeast (48 minutes by car)
- El Carrizalillo de Urapa (99 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Las Caramicuas (370 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Rincón de la Yerbabuena (Rincón del Burro) (127 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Moral (470 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Puentes (Michoacán)
In Las Puentes 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 Las Puentes, 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) | 38 | 44 | 82 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 50 | 53 | 103 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 188 | 198 | 386 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 47 | 39 | 86 |
#7 Pictures of Las Puentes
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Puentes? 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 Las Puentes.
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#9 Schools in Las Puentes
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ario
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ario
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- Ejido de Ario (- inhabitants)
- El Caracol (20 inhabitants)
- El Embarcadero (El Chaparral) (31 inhabitants)
- El Salto de Urapa (16 inhabitants)
- El Ucas (- inhabitants)
- La Cuchilla (- inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (5 inhabitants)
- La Fábrica (14 inhabitants)
- Las Canalejas (72 inhabitants)
- Las Escobillas (322 inhabitants)
- Lobos (- inhabitants)
- Los Fresnos (- inhabitants)
- El Mirador (17 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo de Chuén (170 inhabitants)