María Candelaria (Morelos)
The most complete information about the small village of María Candelaria (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Morelos has 174 inhabitants?
The town of María Candelaria (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Huitzilac. There are 174 inhabitants and it is 2,328 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepoztlán is 25 minutes away by car (22 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In María Candelaria, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 76% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of María Candelaria is located at 3.3 kilometers from Tres Marías, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 5.0 kilometers from Huitzilac, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of María Candelaria.
#1 Where is María Candelaria? How to go? Map
Location map of María Candelaria in Morelos: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in María Candelaria, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of María Candelaria (Morelos) is 174 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 89 | 85 | 174 |
| 2010 | 87 | 75 | 162 |
| 2005 | 59 | 51 | 110 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.76 | 2.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 53.45% | 33.33% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.72% | 1.23% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.15% | 2.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.57% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 12.19 | 11.49 |
| Schooling level (men): | 12.38 | 11.51 |
| Schooling level (women): | 12 | 11.48 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 10.92% | 6.17% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.02% | 3.70% |
| 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: | 51.72% | 39.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.65% | 50.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.07% | 29.89% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 58 | 73 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.55% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 81.03% | 2.04% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.55% | 97.96% |
| Homes with a radio: | 87.93% | 95.92% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.38% | 93.88% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.10% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 77.59% | 83.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 70.69% | 61.22% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 60.34% | 42.86% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 67.24% | 71.43% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.83% | 81.63% |
| Homes with Internet: | 75.86% | 38.78% |
#3 Satellite photo of María Candelaria
With the satellite map of María Candelaria will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Huitzilac. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of María Candelaria.
#4 What to do in María Candelaria
A weekend in María Candelaria and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in María Candelaria and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de María Candelaria para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Volcán Tezontle (2945 meters): 6.3 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma Quiahuistepec (2397 meters): 6.5 km walk (117 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Tres Marías (3195 meters): 8.1 km walk (108 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Tres Cruces (3280 meters): 8.5 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Pirámide del Tepozteco", 25 km, heading East (22 minutes by car)
- Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "El Cerrito", 46 km, heading South (40 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Centro ceremonial Cuauhtinchán", 66 km, heading West (47 minutes by car)
- Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Corredor arqueológico", 43 km, heading East (37 minutes by car)
- Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Fiestas de Santa Rosa de Lima", 79 km, heading South (63 minutes by car)
- Ajahuayo (182 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
- Monte Bello (477 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Real Montecassino (869 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Monte Rubí (Los Pinos del 62) (191 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of María Candelaria (Morelos)
In María Candelaria 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 María Candelaria, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 55 | 47 | 102 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 21 | 38 |
#6 Pictures of María Candelaria
In order for you to enjoy nature around María Candelaria, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of María Candelaria, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of María Candelaria (Morelos) is 62517
Do you want to know the Postal Code of María Candelaria so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 62517. The first two digits of the ZIP code of María Candelaria ("62") correspond to the State of Morelos, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Huitzilac
- Cruz Verde (Cuatatapaxco) (84 inhabitants)
- Don Abel García (- inhabitants)
- Kilómetro 49 (168 inhabitants)
- Kilómetro 61 (54 inhabitants)
- La Floresta (Ajahuayo) (84 inhabitants)
- La Palma (Kilómetro 60.8) (69 inhabitants)
- Los Hongos (108 inhabitants)
- María Candelaria (174 inhabitants)
- Monte Casino (Piamonte y Ensueño) (83 inhabitants)
- Monte Rubí (Los Pinos del 62) (191 inhabitants)
- Paraje Texahuapan (36 inhabitants)
- San Rafael (Tepetlixpa) (282 inhabitants)
- Tecaltitla (20 inhabitants)
- Tepextitla (El Cerrito) (28 inhabitants)
- Tetecuintla (192 inhabitants)