La Rumorosa

Learn about large village of La Rumorosa through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,677 inhabitants of the State of Baja California

Its former name was Poblado la Rumorosa.

The town of La Rumorosa belongs to the municipality of Tecate (State of Baja California). There are 1,677 inhabitants and it is 1,252 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.

You may know this town as Poblado la Rumorosa, because this was its former name. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Rumorosa, 60% 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 La Rumorosa is located at 54.6 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Tecate, 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 La Rumorosa.

#1 Where is La Rumorosa? How to go? Map

Online map of La Rumorosa (Baja California) 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 La Rumorosa (Baja California) is 1,677 inhabitants

Population data in La Rumorosa
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207659121677
20108419951836
20057608551615
Evolution of the population in La Rumorosa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Rumorosa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.512.81
Population coming from outside the State of Baja California:31.25%37.96%
Illiterate population:4.77%3.05%
Illiterate population (men):3.04%2.81%
Illiterate population (women):1.73%3.33%
Schooling level:87.45
Schooling level (men):7.897.40
Schooling level (women):8.147.52
Indigenous culture data in La Rumorosa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.78%1.58%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.36%0.82%
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 La Rumorosa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Baja California, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Rumorosa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.92%40.25%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.88%53.17%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.44%24.97%
Number of inhabited private housings:6002,493
Homes with electricity:96.67%93.23%
Homes with piped water:83.00%62.03%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.67%93.05%
Homes with a radio:63.17%81.11%
Homes with a television:91.83%90.55%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.67%85.20%
Homes with a washing machine:79.50%73.08%
Homes with a car:78.83%73.98%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:31.83%23.89%
Homes with landline telephone:23.00%25.13%
Homes with cell phones:92.00%79.50%
Homes with Internet:31.17%13.90%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Rumorosa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Baja California, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Rumorosa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Rumorosa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tecate. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Rumorosa.



#4 What to do in La Rumorosa

A weekend in La Rumorosa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Rumorosa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Rumorosa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Borrego (1335 meters): 3.5 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Panocha (1350 meters): 4.2 km walk (66 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Quemado (596 meters): 7.6 km walk (114 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Plasta (1590 meters): 13.9 km walk (237 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Rumorosa?:
  • Familia López (10 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Ramírez (9 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the Southwest (18 minutes by car)
  • El Cóndor (6 inhabitants): Located 22 km to the Southwest (24 minutes by car)
  • San Judas (11 inhabitants): Located 20 km to the Southwest (21 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of La Rumorosa (Baja California)

In La Rumorosa 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 La Rumorosa, 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 La Rumorosa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7788165
Youth (6-14 years)117129246
Adults (15-59 years)426518944
Elderly (60+ years)145177322

#6 Pictures of La Rumorosa

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Rumorosa? 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 La Rumorosa.

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