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Puerta Vieja (Michoacán)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Puerta Vieja, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 12 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Puerta Vieja (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tzitzio. There are 12 inhabitants and it is 761 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #102 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Puerta Vieja, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Puerta Vieja is located at 40.7 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Tafetán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Tzitzio) it is at 22.2 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Puerta Vieja.

#1 Where is Puerta Vieja? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Puerta Vieja (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Puerta Vieja, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Puerta Vieja (Michoacán) is 12 inhabitants

Population data in Puerta Vieja (Michoacán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	6	6	12
2010	9	8	17
2005	8	8	16

Evolution of the population in Puerta Vieja: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Puerta Vieja:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.25	12.50
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	16.67%	17.65%
Illiterate population (men):	8.33%	12.50%
Illiterate population (women):	8.33%	22.22%
Schooling level:	7.57	4.64
Schooling level (men):	6	3.40
Schooling level (women):	9.67	5.67

Indigenous culture data in Puerta Vieja:

	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 Puerta Vieja, 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 Puerta Vieja:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	33.33%	17.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.00%	37.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	16.67%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	3	5
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	33.33%	100.00%
Homes with a television:	33.33%	66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:	100.00%	66.67%
Homes with a car:	100.00%	100.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Puerta Vieja (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 Puerta Vieja

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerta Vieja

Many people want to stay in the town of Puerta Vieja 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:

• HOTEL JARED ALEXANDER: 45 km away, direction East (30 minutes by car)
• HOTEL JARED ALEXANDER: 50 km away, direction East (37 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MORELOS: 56 km away, direction Southwest (46 minutes by car)
• GRAN HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 48 km away, direction Southwest (34 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Puerta Vieja

Want to know what to see in Puerta Vieja if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Puerta Vieja.
Mountains in Puerta Vieja for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Tecolote (701 meters): 2.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading East.
• Mesa El Changungo (999 meters): 1.8 km walk (32 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro La Trinchera (813 meters): 2.4 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Pedregoso (915 meters): 4.3 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near Puerta Vieja:

• La Parotilla (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• El Saucillo (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• El Platanillo (164 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Uñas de Gato (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (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 Puerta Vieja (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Puerta Vieja 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 Puerta Vieja there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Puerta Vieja (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	0	1
Youth (6-14 years)	2	2	4
Adults (15-59 years)	2	3	5
Elderly (60+ years)	1	1	2

#7 Pictures of Puerta Vieja

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Puerta Vieja? 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 Puerta Vieja.
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#8 The Postal Code of Puerta Vieja (Michoacán) is 61355

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Puerta Vieja 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: 61355. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Puerta Vieja ("61") 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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