Mesa Rica (Michoacán)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Mesa Rica, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 58 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Mesa Rica (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Santa Ana Maya. There are 58 inhabitants and it is 2,050 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cuitzeo del Porvenir is 22 minutes away by car (22 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #15 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mesa Rica, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 35% 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 Mesa Rica? You can find it at 7.6 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Santa Ana Maya, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Mesa Rica through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Mesa Rica? How to go? Map

Online map of Mesa Rica in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Mesa Rica (Michoacán) is 58 inhabitants

Population data in Mesa Rica (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020283058
2010463884
2005433073
Evolution of the population in Mesa Rica: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mesa Rica:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.047.89
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:5.17%19.05%
Illiterate population:17.24%9.52%
Illiterate population (men):8.62%7.89%
Illiterate population (women):8.62%10.87%
Schooling level:4.54.21
Schooling level (men):3.653.23
Schooling level (women):5.425
Indigenous culture data in Mesa Rica:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Mesa Rica, 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 Santa Ana Maya (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Mesa Rica:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.72%26.19%
Employed population over 12 years (men):83.33%57.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.86%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1723
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:88.24%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:47.06%80.00%
Homes with a radio:94.12%95.00%
Homes with a television:94.12%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%85.00%
Homes with a washing machine:35.29%25.00%
Homes with a car:58.82%70.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%15.00%
Homes with cell phones:82.35%85.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mesa Rica (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 Mesa Rica

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mesa Rica, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Ana Maya. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Mesa Rica.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mesa Rica

Many people want to stay in the town of Mesa Rica 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 Mesa Rica

Want to know what to see in Mesa Rica if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Mesa Rica.
Las mejores montes de Mesa Rica para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Las Cañas (2187 meters): 6.6 km walk (137 minutes), heading East.
  • Las Cruces (2254 meters): 7.5 km walk (119 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Prieto (2150 meters): 9.0 km walk (174 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Blanco (2350 meters): 7.4 km walk (127 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Mesa Rica to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Mesa Rica:
  • El Timbinal (370 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Nuevo (315 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Españita (34 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
  • El Cuervo (138 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 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 Mesa Rica (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mesa Rica 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 Mesa Rica there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Mesa Rica (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112
Youth (6-14 years)336
Adults (15-59 years)162036
Elderly (60+ years)8614

#7 Pictures of Mesa Rica

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mesa Rica? 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 Mesa Rica.

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#8 The Postal Code of Mesa Rica (Michoacán) is 58915

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Mesa Rica 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: 58915. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Mesa Rica ("58") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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.

#9 Vote for Mesa Rica as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Mesa Rica or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Mesa Rica to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 3.8/5
(considering 4 votes)



In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Michoacán, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Michoacán

#10 Schools in Mesa Rica

>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Ana Maya

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Ana Maya

  1. Ejido San Rafael (Colonia Buenavista) (202 inhabitants)
  2. El Cuervo (138 inhabitants)
  3. El Salto Uno (188 inhabitants)
  4. El Salto Dos (152 inhabitants)
  5. El Tejocote (Santa Rosa) (- inhabitants)
  6. El Toronjo (676 inhabitants)
  7. La Lobera (619 inhabitants)
  8. La Rinconada (2 inhabitants)
  9. Las Peñitas (2 inhabitants)
  10. Mesa Rica (58 inhabitants)
  11. Mujeres Ilustres de México (22 inhabitants)
  12. Potzundareo (305 inhabitants)
  13. San Nicolás Cuiritzeo (367 inhabitants)
  14. San Rafael del Carrizal (879 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Ana Maya (7220 inhabitants)