Monte Grande (Michoacán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Monte Grande, a beautiful small village of 181 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Monte Grande (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Salvador Escalante. There are 181 inhabitants and it is 1,944 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Clara del Cobre is 31 minutes away by car (25 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #38 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Monte Grande, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Monte Grande is located at 14.7 kilometers from Santa Clara del Cobre, 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 Monte Grande.
#1 Where is Monte Grande? How to go? Map
Location map of Monte Grande in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Monte Grande, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Monte Grande (Michoacán) is 181 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 92 | 89 | 181 |
| 2010 | 91 | 76 | 167 |
| 2005 | 81 | 61 | 142 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.45 | 13.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.10% | 1.80% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.94% | 10.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.97% | 13.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.97% | 8.79% |
| Schooling level: | 5.98 | 5.10 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.19 | 5.06 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.79 | 5.13 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Salvador Escalante (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.99% | 26.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.17% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 19.57% | 6.59% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 48 | 45 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.92% | 95.35% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.17% | 74.42% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.83% | 81.40% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.42% | 81.40% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.83% | 44.19% |
| Homes with a car: | 58.33% | 37.21% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 31.25% | 16.28% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.58% | 48.84% |
| Homes with Internet: | 47.92% | 2.33% |
#3 Satellite photo of Monte Grande
With the satellite map of Monte Grande 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 Salvador Escalante. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Monte Grande.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Monte Grande
Do you want to stay in Monte Grande? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Monte Grande:- ALBERGUE SAN VICENTE DE PAUL: 17 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PEDRAZA: 16 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESÓN DE LA SALUD: 16 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- POSADA AFRODITA: 17 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Monte Grande
A weekend in Monte Grande and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Monte Grande and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Monte Grande for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Tollongio (2046 meters): 1.3 km walk (21 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Miraflores (1991 meters): 1.9 km walk (29 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Mandajan (2037 meters): 2.2 km walk (33 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Charanda (2056 meters): 2.8 km walk (43 minutes), heading North.
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Museo Nacional del Cobre", 31 km, heading Northeast (25 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Basilica de la Virgen de la Salud", 57 km, heading Northeast (38 minutes by car)
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital", 68 km, heading East (46 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo de la Soledad", 76 km, heading Northeast (61 minutes by car)
- Puente Alto (La Lagartija) (189 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Tollonguio (72 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Españita (216 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Jabalí (235 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Monte Grande (Michoacán)
In Monte Grande 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 Monte Grande, 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) | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 61 | 54 | 115 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of Monte Grande
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Monte Grande? 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 Monte Grande.
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#8 The Postal Code of Monte Grande (Michoacán) is 61813
Are you going to send a letter to Monte Grande? Do you have a friend in Monte Grande and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Monte Grande consists of the following 5 digits: 61813. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Monte Grande ("61") 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 Monte Grande
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Salvador Escalante
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Salvador Escalante
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- Cuangatzio (493 inhabitants)
- Cucúcharo (24 inhabitants)
- El Querendal (205 inhabitants)
- El Tarascón (370 inhabitants)
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- Japito (7 inhabitants)
- La Haciendita (6 inhabitants)
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- Los Cedros (82 inhabitants)
- Los Palmitos (43 inhabitants)
- Paramuén (1432 inhabitants)
- Santa Fabiola (- inhabitants)
- Tapimba (15 inhabitants)