Cerro Prieto (Michoacán)
Maps, photos and statistics of Cerro Prieto, a beautiful medium-sized town of 299 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán de Ocampo
The town of Cerro Prieto (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Contepec. There are 299 inhabitants and it is 2,353 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cerro Prieto, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cerro Prieto is located at 7.3 kilometers from Contepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerro Prieto.
#1 Where is Cerro Prieto? How to go? Map
Online map of Cerro Prieto in Michoacán de Ocampo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Cerro Prieto (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 299 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 145 | 154 | 299 |
| 2010 | 125 | 129 | 254 |
| 2005 | 114 | 97 | 211 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.81 | 6.98 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo: | 21.74% | 12.99% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.68% | 9.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.01% | 6.98% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.68% | 12.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.57 | 5.46 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.79 | 5.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.32 | 5.19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 2.36% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.79% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 54.85% | 27.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.34% | 44.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.90% | 9.60% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 81 | 74 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.55% |
| Housing with piped water: | 97.53% | 52.17% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.42% | 68.12% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 72.84% | 76.81% |
| Housing with television: | 88.89% | 86.96% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 69.14% | 55.07% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 64.20% | 43.48% |
| Housing with automobile: | 37.04% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.41% | 1.45% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.23% | 1.45% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 86.42% | 56.52% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.47% | 2.90% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Prieto
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Prieto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Contepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Prieto.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Prieto
Do you want to stay in Cerro Prieto? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cerro Prieto:- HOTEL LA HUERTA: 11 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OCAMPO: 12 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL RECUERDO: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DON NICIAS: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Cerro Prieto (Michoacán de Ocampo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Prieto 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 Cerro Prieto there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 24 | 18 | 42 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 33 | 63 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 79 | 87 | 166 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 16 | 28 |
#6 Photos of Cerro Prieto
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro Prieto, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cerro Prieto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Cerro Prieto (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61030
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro Prieto 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: 61030. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro Prieto ("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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