Piedra Parada (Michoacán)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 148 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Piedra Parada (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Hidalgo. There are 148 inhabitants and it is 2,645 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #68 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Piedra Parada, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% 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 Piedra Parada? You can find it at 21.1 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Ciudad Hidalgo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Piedra Parada through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Piedra Parada? How to go? Map

Online map of Piedra Parada (Michoacán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Piedra Parada (Michoacán) is 148 inhabitants

Population data in Piedra Parada (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207474148
20106670136
20055863121
Evolution of the population in Piedra Parada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Piedra Parada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8611.43
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.68%0.74%
Illiterate population:5.41%9.56%
Illiterate population (men):3.38%11.43%
Illiterate population (women):2.03%7.58%
Schooling level:6.745.31
Schooling level (men):6.024.73
Schooling level (women):7.415.91
Indigenous culture data in Piedra Parada:
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 Piedra Parada, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Piedra Parada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.81%33.09%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.76%64.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.86%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:3635
Homes with electricity:97.22%100.00%
Homes with piped water:97.22%25.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.67%96.88%
Homes with a radio:69.44%65.62%
Homes with a television:86.11%90.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:72.22%68.75%
Homes with a washing machine:66.67%78.12%
Homes with a car:66.67%65.62%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.78%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:83.33%65.62%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Piedra Parada (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 Piedra Parada

With the satellite map of Piedra Parada 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 Hidalgo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Piedra Parada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Piedra Parada

Many people want to stay in the town of Piedra Parada 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 Piedra Parada

Want to know what to see in Piedra Parada if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Piedra Parada.
Mountains in Piedra Parada for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Maguey (2857 meters): 1.7 km walk (30 minutes), heading North.
  • El Macho (2902 meters): 5.0 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Rosa (2734 meters): 4.3 km walk (68 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Loma Los Pinos (2330 meters): 6.2 km walk (87 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Piedra Parada?:
  • La Nopalera (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Paso Seco (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • La Conguera (125 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • La Calavera (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 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 Piedra Parada (Michoacán)

In Piedra Parada 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 Piedra Parada, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Piedra Parada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101121
Youth (6-14 years)151732
Adults (15-59 years)423678
Elderly (60+ years)71017

#7 Pictures of Piedra Parada

In order for you to enjoy nature around Piedra Parada, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Piedra Parada, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. Cuitzillos (106 inhabitants)
  3. El Capulín (108 inhabitants)
  4. El Tepetate (18 inhabitants)
  5. Grandemira (28 inhabitants)
  6. Huindo (1 inhabitants)
  7. La Ciénega de Huaniqueo (25 inhabitants)
  8. La Pitahaya (12 inhabitants)
  9. Las Espinas de la Unión (44 inhabitants)
  10. Las Higuerillas (- inhabitants)
  11. Peña del Agua (4 inhabitants)
  12. Peñuelas (El Tren Peñuelas) (181 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho el Pavo (Ojo de Agua) (- inhabitants)
  14. Salazar (23 inhabitants)
  15. San Bartolo Cuitareo Cinco (Cuitareo) (- inhabitants)