Santa Clara (Michoacán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa Clara, a beautiful large village of 2,423 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Santa Clara (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Puruándiro. There are 2,423 inhabitants and it is 1,991 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 52 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.
Data: In Santa Clara, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 55% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Santa Clara? You can find it at 13.2 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Puruándiro, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santa Clara through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Santa Clara? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Santa Clara (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Santa Clara (Michoacán) is 2,423 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1329 | 1094 | 2423 |
| 2010 | 1411 | 1222 | 2633 |
| 2005 | 1296 | 945 | 2241 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.69 | 7.86 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 3.55% | 1.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.63% | 6.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.66% | 7.86% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.96% | 5.60% |
| Schooling level: | 5.82 | 4.74 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.24 | 4.24 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.26 | 5.12 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.04% |
| 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 Puruándiro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.86% | 25.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.59% | 52.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.26% | 1.42% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 580 | 714 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.83% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 84.51% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.90% | 92.61% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.72% | 88.20% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.00% | 97.18% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.55% | 89.96% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 87.24% | 71.65% |
| Homes with a car: | 55.00% | 51.23% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.17% | 5.46% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 26.55% | 57.39% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.48% | 18.13% |
| Homes with Internet: | 55.00% | 0.53% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Clara
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Clara, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Puruándiro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Clara.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Clara
Do you want to stay in Santa Clara? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Clara:- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARIES: 18 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL VENECIA SA DE CV: 18 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOMA LINDA: 16 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Clara
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa Clara? The list of the best places to visit in Santa Clara and nearby locations.Mountains in Santa Clara for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Prieto (2126 meters): 2.5 km walk (33 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Reyecito (2125 meters): 3.3 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Potrero Viejo (2185 meters): 4.6 km walk (64 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Rey Grande (2240 meters): 5.6 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Laguna de Yuriria", 52 km, heading East (48 minutes by car)
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Conjunto Conventual de Santa María Magdalena", 72 km, heading Southeast (63 minutes by car)
- Huatajo (620 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
- Tejocote de Calera (1487 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
- Los Reyes (862 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
- Las Tortugas (Emiliano Zapata) (421 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Clara (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 140 | 142 | 282 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 221 | 225 | 446 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 804 | 602 | 1,406 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 164 | 125 | 289 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Clara
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Clara? 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 Santa Clara.
Disfrute con las fotos de Santa Clara en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Santa Clara (Michoacán) is 58520
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Clara 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: 58520. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Clara ("58") 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.
#9 Vote for Santa Clara as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Santa Clara or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Santa Clara to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Michoacán, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Michoacán
#10 Schools in Santa Clara
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Puruándiro
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Puruándiro
- El Granjenal (353 inhabitants)
- El Pilar (1136 inhabitants)
- Galeana Tres (- inhabitants)
- Hospital Regional Puruándiro (- inhabitants)
- La Excusa (687 inhabitants)
- Ururuta (765 inhabitants)
- El Pescadito II (6 inhabitants)
- La Soledad de Santa Ana (850 inhabitants)
- Las Tortugas (Emiliano Zapata) (421 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Progreso (Casas Viejas) (562 inhabitants)
- Potrero del Tablón (- inhabitants)
- Restaurante Xanamu (- inhabitants)
- San Nicolás (646 inhabitants)
- Sanguijuelas (1085 inhabitants)
- Santa Clara (2423 inhabitants)