El Pilar (Puruándiro, Michoacán de Ocampo)

We have collected many facts about the large village of El Pilar, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,136 inhabitants of Michoacán de Ocampo.

The place of El Pilar is inside the municipality of Puruándiro (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 1,136 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality. El Pilar is at 2,260 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Pilar, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Pilar is located at 20.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Puruándiro, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Pilar.

#1 Where is El Pilar? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to El Pilar (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 El Pilar, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Pilar (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 1,136 inhabitants

Population data in El Pilar (Puruándiro, Michoacán de Ocampo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205975391136
20105734881061
2005491417908
Evolution of the population in El Pilar: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Pilar:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7112.50
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo:13.20%6.41%
Illiterate population:11.00%12.35%
Illiterate population (men):6.16%12.50%
Illiterate population (women):4.84%12.22%
Schooling level:5.644.31
Schooling level (men):5.023.77
Schooling level (women):6.154.72
Indigenous culture data in El Pilar:
20202010
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 El Pilar, 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 El Pilar:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.02%32.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.22%52.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.78%15.71%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:308351
Homes with electricity:99.35%98.01%
Housing with piped water:96.75%95.62%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:73.05%31.08%
Dwellings with radio:66.23%79.68%
Housing with television:92.21%94.82%
Housing with refrigerator:85.71%73.31%
Housing with washing machine:84.42%75.30%
Housing with automobile:46.75%42.63%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.87%0.80%
Homes with landline telephone:4.87%32.27%
Dwellings with cellular phones:85.71%30.28%
Homes with Internet:28.90%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Pilar (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 El Pilar

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Pilar, 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 El Pilar.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pilar

Do you want to stay in El Pilar? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Pilar:

#5 Population pyramid of El Pilar (Michoacán de Ocampo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Pilar 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 El Pilar there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Pilar
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Pilar (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6566131
Youth (6-14 years)97112209
Adults (15-59 years)371301672
Elderly (60+ years)6460124

#6 Photos of El Pilar

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Pilar? 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 El Pilar.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Pilar (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 58520

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Pilar 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 El Pilar ("58") 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 Puruándiro

  1. El Pilar (1136 inhabitants)
  2. Galeana Tres (- inhabitants)
  3. Granja Los Arroyo (- inhabitants)
  4. Huatajo (620 inhabitants)
  5. Janamuato (2100 inhabitants)
  6. La Barranca (718 inhabitants)
  7. La Campanita (Colonia la Campanita) (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Excusa (687 inhabitants)
  9. La Higuera (248 inhabitants)
  10. La Soledad de Santa Ana (850 inhabitants)
  11. Los Reyes (862 inhabitants)
  12. Nuevo Urén (56 inhabitants)
  13. Restaurante Xanamu (- inhabitants)
  14. Sabino Buenavista (624 inhabitants)
  15. San José Otunguitiro (412 inhabitants)