Santa Catarina (State of Mexico)
Learn about large village of Santa Catarina through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 2,241 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of Santa Catarina (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Lerma. There are 2,241 inhabitants and it is 2,592 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 34 minutes away by car (30 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #17 of the ranking.
Data: In Santa Catarina, 32% of individuals have completed secondary education and 39% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Santa Catarina? You can find it at 12.7 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Lerma de Villada, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santa Catarina through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Santa Catarina? How to go? Map
Online map of Santa Catarina in Estado de México, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Santa Catarina (Estado de México) is 2,241 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1141 | 1100 | 2241 |
| 2010 | 1028 | 981 | 2009 |
| 2005 | 803 | 761 | 1564 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.96 | 1.94 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 6.02% | 7.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.52% | 3.73% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.22% | 1.94% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.29% | 5.45% |
| Schooling level: | 10.55 | 9.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.83 | 9.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.3 | 8.81 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.13% | 1.89% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.09% | 0.60% |
| 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 Lerma (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.54% | 38.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.55% | 51.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.93% | 26.07% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 509 | 482 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.04% | 99.31% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.04% | 95.87% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.07% | 95.41% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.01% | 86.24% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.89% | 95.18% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 82.32% | 74.77% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 69.94% | 59.63% |
| Homes with a car: | 46.95% | 39.91% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 39.10% | 28.90% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.63% | 25.23% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.96% | 69.27% |
| Homes with Internet: | 51.47% | 14.68% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Catarina
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Catarina, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Lerma. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Catarina.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Catarina
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Catarina 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 SAN ANTONIO: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL HACIENDA: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LA FORTALEZA: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CIMA: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Catarina
A weekend in Santa Catarina and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Catarina and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Santa Catarina for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Gexadi (2734 meters): 1.6 km walk (28 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma El Cenizo (2688 meters): 2.1 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Zolotepec (2589 meters): 2.6 km walk (38 minutes), heading North.
- Loma El Aire (2893 meters): 4.9 km walk (71 minutes), heading East.
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Plaza Juárez", 34 km, heading Southwest (30 minutes by car)
- Villa del carbón (Estado de México): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 57 km, heading North (56 minutes by car)
- Dolores (Ranchería Dolores) (1083 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Pueblo Nuevo Tlalmimilolpan (3191 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Reforma Tlalmimilolpan (1539 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia 5 de Mayo (575 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Catarina (Estado de México)
In Santa Catarina 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 Santa Catarina, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 83 | 108 | 191 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 168 | 178 | 346 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 763 | 712 | 1,475 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 127 | 102 | 229 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Catarina
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Catarina, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa Catarina, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Catarina (Estado de México) is 52050
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Catarina 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: 52050. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Catarina ("52") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Estado de México, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Estado de México
#10 Schools in Santa Catarina
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Lerma
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