Lerma (Campeche)

The most complete information about the city of Lerma (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Campeche has 8,971 inhabitants?

The town of Lerma (Campeche) belongs to the municipality of Campeche. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

In 2010, this locality separated from Campeche.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Lerma, 63% of the inhabitants are catholic and 82% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Lerma is located at 8.0 kilometers from Campeche, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Lerma.

#1 Where is Lerma? How to go? Map

Online map of Lerma (Campeche) 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 Lerma (Campeche) is 8,971 inhabitants

Population data in Lerma (Campeche)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020458743848971
2010416041218281
Evolution of the population in Lerma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Lerma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.923.64
Population coming from outside the State of Campeche:9.41%9.09%
Illiterate population:3.17%5.20%
Illiterate population (men):1.15%3.64%
Illiterate population (women):2.02%6.75%
Schooling level:9.438.27
Schooling level (men):9.668.68
Schooling level (women):9.27.87
Indigenous culture data in Lerma:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.88%6.47%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.76%2.22%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.01%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Lerma, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Campeche, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Lerma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.63%42.66%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.54%56.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.10%28.92%
Number of inhabited private housings:2,5532,438
Homes with electricity:99.18%98.38%
Homes with piped water:98.63%96.43%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.14%92.35%
Homes with a radio:63.53%79.73%
Homes with a television:92.56%95.73%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.05%88.54%
Homes with a washing machine:81.71%77.04%
Homes with a car:32.24%25.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:39.09%28.29%
Homes with landline telephone:30.71%30.24%
Homes with cell phones:86.60%74.30%
Homes with Internet:52.37%19.16%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Lerma (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Campeche, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Lerma

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Lerma, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Campeche. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of Lerma.



#4 What to do in Lerma

Want to know what to see in Lerma if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Lerma.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Lerma?:
  • Club Náutico y Deportivo de Campeche (12 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
  • Mar Azul (12 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (11 minutes by car)
  • Campeche (249623 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northeast (12 minutes by car)
  • Piedras Verdes (12 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the Southeast (20 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Campeche, by popular vote:
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#6 Hotels & Accommodation in Lerma

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#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Campeche

  1. El Alazán (- inhabitants)
  2. Albergue Lugar de Encuentro (3 inhabitants)
  3. San Antonio Bobolá (212 inhabitants)
  4. Chamuchín (5 inhabitants)
  5. Crucero Oxá (304 inhabitants)
  6. Dos Hermanos (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Gaviota (4 inhabitants)
  8. La Victoria (6 inhabitants)
  9. Nueva Esperanza (Las Avestruces) (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Rivero (1 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho El Cerro (2 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho La Victoria (2 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Anita (2 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Sara (3 inhabitants)
  15. Tikinmul (2029 inhabitants)
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