La Herradura
Maps, photos and statistics of La Herradura, a beautiful small village of 168 inhabitants of the State of México
You may know it as Manzana Lázaro Cárdenas.
The place of La Herradura is inside the municipality of Ocuilan (in the State of México). There are 168 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #40 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Herradura is at 2,346 meters of altitude.
The locality was formerly known as Manzana Lázaro Cárdenas, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.
Data: In La Herradura, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Herradura is located at 0.9 kilometers from Santa Mónica, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 2.0 kilometers from Ocuilan de Arteaga, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Herradura.
#1 Where is La Herradura? How to go? Map
Location map of La Herradura in México: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Herradura, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Herradura (México) is 168 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 85 | 83 | 168 |
| 2010 | 76 | 73 | 149 |
| 2005 | 85 | 99 | 184 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.71 | 8.22 |
| Population coming from outside the State of México: | 2.98% | 4.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.95% | 8.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.38% | 8.22% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.57% | 7.89% |
| Schooling level: | 7.73 | 6.86 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.1 | 6.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.41 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.60% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.95% | 32.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.58% | 52.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.65% | 13.16% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 44 | 35 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 84.09% | 60.71% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 61.36% | 89.29% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 52.27% | 85.71% |
| Housing with television: | 81.82% | 92.86% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 40.91% | 39.29% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 29.55% | 35.71% |
| Housing with automobile: | 20.45% | 17.86% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.27% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.57% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 72.73% | 17.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.27% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Herradura
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Herradura, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocuilan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Herradura.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Herradura
Many people want to stay in the town of La Herradura 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.:- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 2 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA MONICA: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL AGRESTE DEL LAGARTO: 3 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL TESHOCUTITLA: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Herradura (México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Herradura by age and sex, 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 La Herradura there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 20 | 35 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 51 | 46 | 97 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 6 | 14 |
#6 Photos of La Herradura
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Herradura? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Herradura.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocuilan
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocuilan
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- Coyoltepec (478 inhabitants)
- El Capulín (147 inhabitants)
- Rincón de las Bugambilias (142 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (El Arenal) (328 inhabitants)
- Las Trojes (228 inhabitants)
- Los Manantiales (El Río Chiquito) (1144 inhabitants)
- La Herradura (168 inhabitants)
- San José el Tótoc (550 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Tezontepec (Totoltepec) (2234 inhabitants)
- Santa María (Tlacutapa) (329 inhabitants)
- Santa Martha (2009 inhabitants)
- Tlaltizapan (54 inhabitants)
- Tlatempa (251 inhabitants)