Caracha (Ziracuaretiro, Michoacán de Ocampo)

Maps, photos and statistics of Caracha, a beautiful large village of 1,155 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán de Ocampo

The place of Caracha is inside the municipality of Ziracuaretiro (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 1,155 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking. Caracha is at 1,400 meters of altitude.

Data: In Caracha, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Caracha? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Caracha? You can find it at 2.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of San Ángel Zurumucapio, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Ziracuaretiro, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 3.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Caracha through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Caracha? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Caracha (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 1,155 inhabitants

Population data in Caracha (Ziracuaretiro, Michoacán de Ocampo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205775781155
2010469461930
2005440401841
Evolution of the population in Caracha: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Caracha:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.454.12
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo:3.98%3.55%
Illiterate population:3.98%4.84%
Illiterate population (men):1.73%4.12%
Illiterate population (women):2.25%5.54%
Schooling level:7.746.62
Schooling level (men):7.616.57
Schooling level (women):7.876.67
Indigenous culture data in Caracha:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.94%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.17%0.43%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.11%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Caracha, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Caracha:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.52%37.63%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.28%59.65%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.73%15.99%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:305276
Homes with electricity:99.02%99.10%
Housing with piped water:99.02%12.11%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:94.10%99.10%
Dwellings with radio:59.34%73.09%
Housing with television:92.13%94.62%
Housing with refrigerator:91.80%89.69%
Housing with washing machine:79.34%72.20%
Housing with automobile:51.80%46.19%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.03%9.42%
Homes with landline telephone:12.46%16.59%
Dwellings with cellular phones:87.54%60.54%
Homes with Internet:41.64%4.04%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Caracha (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Caracha

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


#4 Population pyramid of Caracha (Michoacán de Ocampo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Caracha by age and sex, 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 Caracha there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Caracha
Data of the age pyramid of the town Caracha (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6479143
Youth (6-14 years)101113214
Adults (15-59 years)352317669
Elderly (60+ years)6069129

#5 Photos of Caracha

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Caracha? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Caracha.

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#6 The Postal Code of Caracha (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61703

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Caracha 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: 61703. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Caracha ("61") correspond to the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ziracuaretiro

  1. Barrio Segundo (- inhabitants)
  2. Caracha (1155 inhabitants)
  3. Cueremba (12 inhabitants)
  4. El Cárcamo (6 inhabitants)
  5. El Copal (279 inhabitants)
  6. El Tajo (5 inhabitants)
  7. Huerta San Ángel (2 inhabitants)
  8. Huerto El Fénix (18 inhabitants)
  9. La Ciénega (Los Naranjos) (341 inhabitants)
  10. La Lagunilla (11 inhabitants)
  11. La Tamacua (- inhabitants)
  12. Huertas Mariana del Carmen (María de la Luz) (3 inhabitants)
  13. San Ángel Zurumucapio (5788 inhabitants)
  14. San Juanita (Santa Fe) (14 inhabitants)
  15. Ziracuaretiro (3019 inhabitants)