Oropeo (Michoacán de Ocampo)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 176 inhabitants of Michoacán de Ocampo.
The place of Oropeo is inside the municipality of La Huacana (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 176 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #30 of the ranking. Oropeo is at 281 meters of altitude.
Data: In Oropeo, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 72% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Oropeo? You can find it at 16.1 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of La Huacana, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Oropeo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Oropeo? How to go? Map
Location map of Oropeo in Michoacán de Ocampo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Oropeo, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Oropeo (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 176 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 88 | 88 | 176 |
| 2010 | 109 | 115 | 224 |
| 2005 | 95 | 111 | 206 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.37 | 21.74 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo: | 3.41% | 0.89% |
| Illiterate population: | 23.30% | 26.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.80% | 21.74% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.50% | 32.11% |
| Schooling level: | 4.77 | 4.26 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.97 | 4.64 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.54 | 3.87 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 2.68% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.89% |
| 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: | 43.18% | 33.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 71.59% | 60.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.77% | 5.50% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 58 | 85 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.94% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 75.76% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.83% | 86.36% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 41.38% | 43.94% |
| Housing with television: | 75.86% | 62.12% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 91.38% | 74.24% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 72.41% | 27.27% |
| Housing with automobile: | 32.76% | 21.21% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.72% | 1.52% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.34% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 74.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.17% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Oropeo
With the satellite map of Oropeo will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of La Huacana. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Oropeo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Oropeo
Many people want to stay in the town of Oropeo 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 BALNEARIO LA CASCADA: 21 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUPITA: 26 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL YUNUEN: 27 km away, direction North (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GUERRERO: 25 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Oropeo (Michoacán de Ocampo)
In Oropeo 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 Oropeo, 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) | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 42 | 53 | 95 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 26 | 24 | 50 |
#6 Photos of Oropeo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Oropeo? 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 Oropeo.
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#7 The Postal Code of Oropeo (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61858
Are you going to send a letter to Oropeo? Do you have a friend in Oropeo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Oropeo consists of the following 5 digits: 61858. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Oropeo ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán de Ocampo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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- El Chorlito (1 inhabitants)
- El Embarcadero (89 inhabitants)
- El Salitrillo (11 inhabitants)
- El Terrero (El Cuatro) (26 inhabitants)
- El Trozo (7 inhabitants)
- La Caja de Zicuirán (24 inhabitants)
- Lajita de Cayaco (40 inhabitants)
- Las Cuatas (15 inhabitants)
- Los Adobes (9 inhabitants)
- Los Placeres (- inhabitants)
- Manga de Cuimbo (309 inhabitants)
- Mata de Plátano (571 inhabitants)
- Puerto el Limón (33 inhabitants)