Monteleón
We have collected many facts about the large village of Monteleón, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,090 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Monteleón belongs to the municipality of Yurécuaro (State of Michoacán). There are 1,090 inhabitants and it is 1,561 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Monteleón, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Monteleón is located at 8.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Yurécuaro, 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 Monteleón.
#1 Where is Monteleón? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Monteleón in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Monteleón.
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#2 The population of Monteleón (Michoacán) is 1,090 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 544 | 546 | 1090 |
| 2010 | 641 | 618 | 1259 |
| 2005 | 637 | 576 | 1213 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.42 | 5.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.10% | 4.69% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.96% | 6.43% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.66% | 5.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.30% | 7.33% |
| Schooling level: | 6.97 | 5.99 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.16 | 5.91 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.77 | 6.06 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.09% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.09% | 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 Yurécuaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.30% | 33.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.45% | 54.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.08% | 13.10% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 324 | 440 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.69% | 98.74% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.43% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.07% | 94.34% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.37% | 73.58% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.44% | 94.03% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.59% | 78.62% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | 62.89% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.12% | 32.70% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.94% | 5.35% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 24.38% | 43.71% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 69.75% | 30.19% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.41% | 0.63% |
#3 Satellite photo of Monteleón
With the satellite map of Monteleón 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 Yurécuaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Monteleón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Monteleón
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Monteleón, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Monteleón so you can contact them:- HOTEL LA PALMA: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL MESÓN: 14 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ADOLFOS: 13 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALACIO: 11 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Monteleón
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Monteleón? The list of the best places to visit in Monteleón and nearby locations.Mountains in Monteleón for hiking and trails:
- Doña Ana (1695 meters): 1.1 km walk (15 minutes), heading East.
- El Mogote Alto (1792 meters): 3.4 km walk (68 minutes), heading North.
- La Cantera (1582 meters): 4.2 km walk (83 minutes), heading West.
- Las Jícamas (1751 meters): 10.4 km walk (127 minutes), heading North.
- Colonia Emiliano Zapata (Emiliano Zapata) (323 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- El Cerro Blanco (198 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- El Refugio (761 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- El Camiche (303 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Monteleón (Michoacán)
In Monteleón 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 Monteleón, 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) | 43 | 46 | 89 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 68 | 80 | 148 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 352 | 340 | 692 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 81 | 80 | 161 |
#7 Pictures of Monteleón
In order for you to enjoy nature around Monteleón, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Monteleón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Monteleón en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Monteleón (Michoacán) is 59265
Are you going to send a letter to Monteleón? Do you have a friend in Monteleón and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Monteleón consists of the following 5 digits: 59265. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Monteleón ("59") 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.
#9 Vote for Monteleón as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Monteleón or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Monteleón 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.
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:
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- The most beautiful towns in Michoacán
#10 Schools in Monteleón
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Yurécuaro
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Yurécuaro
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- Colonia Emiliano Zapata (323 inhabitants)
- Ejido de la Manga (18 inhabitants)
- El Camiche (303 inhabitants)
- El Cerro Blanco (198 inhabitants)
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- El Marqueño (- inhabitants)
- El Recuerdo (- inhabitants)
- El Tequesquite (1129 inhabitants)
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- La Joya (363 inhabitants)
- Munguía (97 inhabitants)
- Puente Alto (Santa Anita) (36 inhabitants)
- Elías Hernández (San Miguel de Ocampo) (- inhabitants)
- Santa Cecilia (35 inhabitants)