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Popoyuta

Learn about small village of Popoyuta through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 46 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Popoyuta belongs to the municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas (State of Michoacán). There are 46 inhabitants and it is 17 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #43 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Popoyuta, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 77% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Popoyuta? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Popoyuta? You can find it at 38.1 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Popoyuta through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Popoyuta? How to go? Map

Online map of Popoyuta in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Popoyuta (Michoacán) is 46 inhabitants

Population data in Popoyuta

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	21	25	46
2010	25	23	48
2005	27	22	49

Evolution of the population in Popoyuta: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Popoyuta:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.17	17.39
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	13.04%	4.17%
Illiterate population:	19.57%	20.83%
Illiterate population (men):	6.52%	17.39%
Illiterate population (women):	13.04%	24.00%
Schooling level:	5.2	4.03
Schooling level (men):	4.54	4.06
Schooling level (women):	5.71	4

Indigenous culture data in Popoyuta:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Popoyuta, 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 Popoyuta:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	47.83%	33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	52.00%	65.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	42.86%	4.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	13	17
Homes with electricity:	92.31%	92.31%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	69.23%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	76.92%
Homes with a radio:	23.08%	23.08%
Homes with a television:	84.62%	61.54%
Homes with a refrigerator:	84.62%	76.92%
Homes with a washing machine:	53.85%	53.85%
Homes with a car:	23.08%	46.15%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	7.69%	15.38%
Homes with cell phones:	76.92%	15.38%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Popoyuta (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 Popoyuta

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Popoyuta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Popoyuta.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Popoyuta

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Popoyuta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Popoyuta so you can contact them:

• HOTEL GAMBUSINO RESORT: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LAS PEÑAS: 6 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• BUNGALOWS DE LA CURVA: 33 km away, direction East (22 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 33 km away, direction East (28 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Popoyuta

A weekend in Popoyuta and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Popoyuta and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Popoyuta for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Lima (348 meters): 5.6 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Calera (222 meters): 6.4 km walk (80 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Huicón (452 meters): 7.7 km walk (115 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Chucutitán (600 meters): 11.1 km walk (155 minutes), heading Northeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Popoyuta?:

• Chuta (65 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Llanitos del Bejuco (El Bejuco) (149 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• Los Jiotes (23 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• Playa Rangel (31 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 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 Popoyuta (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Popoyuta by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Popoyuta there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Popoyuta (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	3	3	6
Youth (6-14 years)	1	9	10
Adults (15-59 years)	13	10	23
Elderly (60+ years)	4	3	7

#7 Pictures of Popoyuta

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

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