Puente de Tierra (Michoacán)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 306 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Puente de Tierra (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tlalpujahua. There are 306 inhabitants and it is 2,877 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlalpujahua is 18 minutes away by car (15 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #35 of the ranking.
Data: In Puente de Tierra, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 64% 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 Puente de Tierra? You can find it at 11.5 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Tlalpujahua de Rayón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Puente de Tierra through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Puente de Tierra? How to go? Map
Online map of Puente de Tierra in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Puente de Tierra (Michoacán) is 306 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 162 | 144 | 306 |
| 2010 | 131 | 125 | 256 |
| 2005 | 158 | 145 | 303 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.22 | 4.80 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 25.16% | 6.64% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.15% | 8.59% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.27% | 4.80% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.88% | 12.21% |
| Schooling level: | 6.29 | 5.09 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.29 | 5.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.28 | 4.91 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tlalpujahua (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.41% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.33% | 48.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.70% | 3.05% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 69 | 63 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.25% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 59.65% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 30.43% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.32% | 57.89% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.30% | 82.46% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 53.62% | 26.32% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 63.77% | 26.32% |
| Homes with a car: | 37.68% | 14.04% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.35% | 8.77% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 14.49% | 15.79% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puente de Tierra
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Puente de Tierra, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlalpujahua. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Puente de Tierra.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puente de Tierra
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Puente de Tierra, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Puente de Tierra so you can contact them:- HOTEL EL PARAISO: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COLIN: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- BUNGALOWS LA PUNTADA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- MANSIÓN SAN ANTONIO: 15 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puente de Tierra
A weekend in Puente de Tierra and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Puente de Tierra and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Puente de Tierra for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Colorado (3087 meters): 0.8 km walk (12 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Silquero (3178 meters): 2.0 km walk (31 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Espanta Vaca (3086 meters): 2.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Las Peñas (3228 meters): 3.7 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Iglesia de Santiago Puxtla", 18 km, heading North (15 minutes by car)
- El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Estación de Tren", 30 km, heading Northeast (21 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Túnel turístico San Simón", 20 km, heading Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- Barrio San Bartolo Guarda la Lagunita (140 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Cerro Prieto (492 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Cevatí (96 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- El Tepetate de San Antonio Buenavista (356 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puente de Tierra (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Puente de Tierra 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 Puente de Tierra there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 22 | 25 | 47 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 38 | 30 | 68 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 90 | 83 | 173 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 6 | 18 |
#7 Pictures of Puente de Tierra
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Puente de Tierra? 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 Puente de Tierra.
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#8 The Postal Code of Puente de Tierra (Michoacán) is 61074
Are you going to send a letter to Puente de Tierra? Do you have a friend in Puente de Tierra and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Puente de Tierra consists of the following 5 digits: 61074. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Puente de Tierra ("61") 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.
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#10 Schools in Puente de Tierra
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tlalpujahua
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