Mexcalhuacán
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Mexcalhuacán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 257 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Mexcalhuacán belongs to the municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas (State of Michoacán). There are 257 inhabitants and it is 7 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Mexcalhuacán, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 80% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Mexcalhuacán is located at 50.5 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Mexcalhuacán.
#1 Where is Mexcalhuacán? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Mexcalhuacán (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Mexcalhuacán (Michoacán) is 257 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 118 | 139 | 257 |
| 2010 | 120 | 128 | 248 |
| 2005 | 111 | 109 | 220 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.23 | 8.59 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 8.17% | 4.84% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.12% | 12.10% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.67% | 8.59% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.45% | 15.83% |
| Schooling level: | 6.23 | 4.63 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.16 | 4.90 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.31 | 4.34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.89% | 1.61% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.17% | 0.40% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.53% | 26.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.87% | 41.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.27% | 10.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 71 | 71 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.18% | 96.77% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.96% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.10% | 74.19% |
| Homes with a radio: | 36.62% | 43.55% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.69% | 70.97% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.73% | 87.10% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.28% | 69.35% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.70% | 43.55% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.86% | 4.84% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.23% | 12.90% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.06% | 22.58% |
| Homes with Internet: | 28.17% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mexcalhuacán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mexcalhuacán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mexcalhuacán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mexcalhuacán
Do you want to stay in Mexcalhuacán? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Mexcalhuacán:- DAYZ HOTEL: 17 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- POSADA DEL SOL: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- BUNGALOW PAO PAO: 14 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA GAVIOTA: 17 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Mexcalhuacán
Want to know what to see in Mexcalhuacán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Mexcalhuacán.Mountains in Mexcalhuacán for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Bolsón (181 meters): 4.5 km walk (57 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Santa Bárbara (324 meters): 6.7 km walk (130 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Don Chón (392 meters): 10.5 km walk (143 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Huicón (452 meters): 12.0 km walk (176 minutes), heading East.
- Caletilla de Mexcalhuacán (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Soledad (81 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Salada (La Saladita) (15 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- La Manzanilla (170 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Mexcalhuacán (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mexcalhuacán 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 Mexcalhuacán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 24 | 45 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 69 | 81 | 150 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 18 | 36 |
#7 Pictures of Mexcalhuacán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Mexcalhuacán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Mexcalhuacán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Mexcalhuacán en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Mexcalhuacán (Michoacán) is 60975
Are you going to send a letter to Mexcalhuacán? Do you have a friend in Mexcalhuacán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Mexcalhuacán consists of the following 5 digits: 60975. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Mexcalhuacán ("60") 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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#10 Schools in Mexcalhuacán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas
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