Paso de Piedra (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the small village of Paso de Piedra (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 61 inhabitants?
The town of Paso de Piedra (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Cotija. There are 61 inhabitants and it is 1,997 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cotija de la Paz is 8 minutes away by car (7 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #34 of the ranking.
Data: In Paso de Piedra, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Paso de Piedra? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Paso de Piedra? You can find it at 5.4 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Cotija de la Paz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Paso de Piedra through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Paso de Piedra? How to go? Map
Location map of Paso de Piedra in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Paso de Piedra, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Paso de Piedra (Michoacán) is 61 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30 | 31 | 61 |
| 2010 | 15 | 18 | 33 |
| 2005 | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.16 | 11.11 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 13.11% | 6.06% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.28% | 6.06% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.28% | 11.11% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.68 | 5.53 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.63 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.78 | 5.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 3.03% |
| 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 Cotija (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 54.10% | 45.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.52% | 77.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 43.33% | 6.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.33% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.33% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a car: | 73.33% | 100.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Paso de Piedra
With the satellite map of Paso de Piedra 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 Cotija. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Paso de Piedra.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Paso de Piedra
Many people want to stay in the town of Paso de Piedra 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:- POSADA LA SOLEDAD: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- CENTRO CULTURAL: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 9 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COTIJA: 8 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Paso de Piedra
Want to know what to see in Paso de Piedra if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Paso de Piedra.Mountains in Paso de Piedra for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Bateas (2506 meters): 4.1 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Corona (2530 meters): 4.6 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Mentidero (2449 meters): 5.0 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Colorado (2152 meters): 8.4 km walk (168 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Laguna de San Juanico", 8 km, heading Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo del Sagrado Corazón", 39 km, heading North (31 minutes by car)
- Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parque Jardín Encantado y Cascada El Salto", 55 km, heading Northwest (46 minutes by car)
- Agua de Gallo (47 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Agua del Maguey (16 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- El Terrero (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Plan del Cerro (La Playa) (101 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Paso de Piedra (Michoacán)
In Paso de Piedra 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 Paso de Piedra, 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) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 18 | 18 | 36 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of Paso de Piedra
In order for you to enjoy nature around Paso de Piedra, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Paso de Piedra, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Paso de Piedra (Michoacán) is 59950
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Paso de Piedra 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: 59950. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Paso de Piedra ("59") 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.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cotija
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cotija
- Barranca Clara (8 inhabitants)
- Coameo Grande (Coameo de San Lorenzo) (111 inhabitants)
- Cotija de la Paz (14074 inhabitants)
- El Fresnito (70 inhabitants)
- El Paraíso de Rubén Romero (150 inhabitants)
- El Puerto (110 inhabitants)
- El Tajo (- inhabitants)
- El Terrero (14 inhabitants)
- La Pitaya (- inhabitants)
- Lourdes (El Perico) (71 inhabitants)
- Paso de Piedra (61 inhabitants)
- Puente del Jaral (- inhabitants)
- Rancho de René Valencia (4 inhabitants)
- Los Ángeles (- inhabitants)
- Santa María (117 inhabitants)