Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo)

The most complete information about the large village of Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Tamaulipas has 985 inhabitants?

The town of Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) belongs to the municipality of Tula (State of Tamaulipas). There are 985 inhabitants and it is 1,107 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tula is 65 minutes away by car (46 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo), 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 58% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo)? You can find it at 35.5 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Ciudad Tula, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo)? How to go? Map

Online map of Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) (Tamaulipas) 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 Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) (Tamaulipas) is 985 inhabitants

Population data in Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020488497985
20105475281075
20055755421117
Evolution of the population in Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0417.42
Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas:3.96%2.42%
Illiterate population:15.33%17.02%
Illiterate population (men):8.63%17.42%
Illiterate population (women):6.70%16.64%
Schooling level:5.524.36
Schooling level (men):5.083.97
Schooling level (women):5.944.73
Indigenous culture data in Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.30%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.10%0.09%
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 Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tamaulipas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.35%25.49%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.76%49.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.64%2.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:297307
Homes with electricity:100.00%93.39%
Homes with piped water:0.67%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.67%96.28%
Homes with a radio:20.20%63.22%
Homes with a television:82.15%73.97%
Homes with a refrigerator:71.72%42.15%
Homes with a washing machine:57.91%23.97%
Homes with a car:44.11%32.64%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.35%0.41%
Homes with landline telephone:21.21%23.55%
Homes with cell phones:33.33%0.00%
Homes with Internet:2.36%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tamaulipas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo)

Many people want to stay in the town of Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) 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 Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo)

Want to know what to see in Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo).
Mountains in Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) for hiking and trails:
  • El Comillo (1400 meters): 7.3 km walk (122 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Aceite (1551 meters): 7.7 km walk (132 minutes), heading North.
  • Las Calaveras (1358 meters): 8.8 km walk (115 minutes), heading East.
  • El Jabalí (1488 meters): 9.1 km walk (116 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo):
  • Tula (Tamaulipas): Don't miss "Iglesia San Antonio de Padua", 65 km, heading East (46 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo)?:
  • El Jicote (303 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Southwest (12 minutes by car)
  • Joya de Maravillas (158 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Northeast (19 minutes by car)
  • Joya del Berrendo (114 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the Northeast (19 minutes by car)
  • El Gavial (131 inhabitants): Located 21 km to the Southeast (21 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 Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) (Tamaulipas)

In Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) 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 Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo), 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5167118
Youth (6-14 years)8992181
Adults (15-59 years)275252527
Elderly (60+ years)7386159

#7 Pictures of Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo)

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo)? 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 Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo).

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