Las Torcazas (Michoacán)

Learn about small village of Las Torcazas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 195 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Las Torcazas (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Ecuandureo. There are 195 inhabitants and it is 1,599 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Torcazas, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% 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 Las Torcazas is located at 10.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Ecuandureo, 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 Torcazas.

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

What is the route to get to Las Torcazas (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Torcazas (Michoacán) is 195 inhabitants

Population data in Las Torcazas (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202011283195
201012187208
200512093213
Evolution of the population in Las Torcazas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Torcazas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1610.34
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:1.03%1.92%
Illiterate population:8.21%8.65%
Illiterate population (men):3.59%10.34%
Illiterate population (women):4.62%7.44%
Schooling level:6.525.24
Schooling level (men):6.564.83
Schooling level (women):6.495.52
Indigenous culture data in Las Torcazas:
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 Torcazas, 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 Torcazas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.36%34.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.42%54.02%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.75%19.83%
Number of inhabited private housings:6390
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.55%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.83%96.55%
Homes with a radio:58.73%74.14%
Homes with a television:93.65%94.83%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.24%86.21%
Homes with a washing machine:74.60%63.79%
Homes with a car:50.79%44.83%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.70%15.52%
Homes with landline telephone:39.68%44.83%
Homes with cell phones:73.02%29.31%
Homes with Internet:25.40%17.24%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Torcazas (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 Torcazas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Torcazas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ecuandureo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Torcazas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Torcazas

Do you want to stay in Las Torcazas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Torcazas:

#5 What to do in Las Torcazas

A weekend in Las Torcazas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Torcazas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Las Torcazas for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Encinal (1848 meters): 4.4 km walk (68 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Encinal (2205 meters): 6.4 km walk (94 minutes), heading West.
  • Loma La Gloria (Palo Amarillo) (1772 meters): 6.9 km walk (88 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Grande (2507 meters): 8.6 km walk (143 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near Las Torcazas:
  • El Sauz de Arriba (92 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Tierras Blancas (336 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Sauz de Abajo (1587 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • La Nopalera (151 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (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 Torcazas (Michoacán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Torcazas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)11516
Youth (6-14 years)91423
Adults (15-59 years)6747114
Elderly (60+ years)251742

#7 Pictures of Las Torcazas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Torcazas, 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 Torcazas, 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 Torcazas (Michoacán) is 59740

Are you going to send a letter to Las Torcazas? Do you have a friend in Las Torcazas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Torcazas consists of the following 5 digits: 59740. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Torcazas ("59") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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