Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas), a beautiful large village of 570 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) belongs to the municipality of Erongarícuaro (State of Michoacán). There are 570 inhabitants and it is 2,410 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 38 minutes away by car (30 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas), there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 59% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas)? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas)? You can find it at 10.7 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Jarácuaro, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Erongarícuaro, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 15.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) 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 (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas)? How to go? Map

Location map of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas), which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) (Michoacán) is 570 inhabitants

Population data in Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020311259570
2010297258555
2005289226515
Evolution of the population in Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.99.69
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:4.04%3.78%
Illiterate population:4.21%10.99%
Illiterate population (men):1.05%9.69%
Illiterate population (women):3.16%12.12%
Schooling level:7.035.65
Schooling level (men):6.855.55
Schooling level (women):7.175.74
Indigenous culture data in Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.75%1.44%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.18%0.36%
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 (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Erongarícuaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.44%25.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.64%46.12%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.62%8.08%
Number of inhabited private housings:152209
Homes with electricity:99.34%98.10%
Homes with piped water:99.34%81.65%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:57.24%99.37%
Homes with a radio:56.58%70.25%
Homes with a television:96.05%94.94%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.95%68.99%
Homes with a washing machine:82.89%54.43%
Homes with a car:54.61%43.04%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:21.05%5.06%
Homes with landline telephone:51.97%43.67%
Homes with cell phones:58.55%19.62%
Homes with Internet:24.34%0.63%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) (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 Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Erongarícuaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas)

Many people want to stay in the town of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) 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:
  • HOTEL ERONGA: 14 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL JARDÍN: 18 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL LA ORILLA: 14 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL ELI: 19 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas)

A weekend in Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Conejo (2542 meters): 1.9 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Guaran (2706 meters): 2.1 km walk (28 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Poma (2632 meters): 3.1 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Curindita (2846 meters): 3.1 km walk (41 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas):Other towns near Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas):
  • Zinciro (499 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Coyolote (367 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Barranca Honda (70 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
  • Santiago Azajo (1614 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (11 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 (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) 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 Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)363066
Youth (6-14 years)353570
Adults (15-59 years)172135307
Elderly (60+ years)6859127

#7 Pictures of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas)

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) (Michoacán) is 61637

Are you going to send a letter to Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas)? Do you have a friend in Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) consists of the following 5 digits: 61637. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia de Lázaro Cárdenas) ("61") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Erongarícuaro

  1. Arócutin (698 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Revolución (La Ortiga) (128 inhabitants)
  3. Erongarícuaro (2721 inhabitants)
  4. Paso del Muerto (3 inhabitants)
  5. Ex-Hacienda de Charahuén (397 inhabitants)
  6. Fraccionamiento Mirador del Lago (- inhabitants)
  7. La Flor de la Esperanza (72 inhabitants)
  8. La Huerta (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Montufa (1 inhabitants)
  10. La Zarzamora (348 inhabitants)
  11. Las Canoas (17 inhabitants)
  12. Colonia Lázaro Cárdenas (570 inhabitants)
  13. Porumbo (2 inhabitants)
  14. Puácuaro (1952 inhabitants)
  15. Madroño (- inhabitants)