Yereje (Michoacán de Ocampo)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 474 inhabitants of Michoacán de Ocampo.
The place of Yereje is inside the municipality of Contepec (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 474 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #20 in terms of number of inhabitants. Yereje is at 2,395 meters of altitude.
Data: In Yereje, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 61% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Yereje is located at 6.8 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 Yereje.
#1 Where is Yereje? How to go? Map
Location map of Yereje in Michoacán de Ocampo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Yereje, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Yereje (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 474 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 249 | 225 | 474 |
| 2010 | 244 | 235 | 479 |
| 2005 | 237 | 204 | 441 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.24 | 10.64 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo: | 26.79% | 16.08% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.38% | 11.06% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.80% | 10.64% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.59% | 11.48% |
| Schooling level: | 6.88 | 5.91 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.52 | 5.83 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.2 | 5.97 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Contepec (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.53% | 32.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.89% | 55.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.37% | 9.43% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 132 | 134 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.24% | 96.43% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.24% | 88.39% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.70% | 89.29% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 56.82% | 66.96% |
| Housing with television: | 85.61% | 83.93% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 84.85% | 71.43% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 60.61% | 41.07% |
| Housing with automobile: | 46.21% | 34.82% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.85% | 4.46% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.82% | 10.71% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 85.61% | 60.71% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.30% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Yereje
With the satellite map of Yereje 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 Contepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Yereje.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yereje
Do you want to stay in Yereje? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Yereje:- HOTEL EL RECUERDO: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OCAMPO: 10 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DON NICIAS: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA HUERTA: 11 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Yereje (Michoacán de Ocampo)
In Yereje 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 Yereje, 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) | 21 | 33 | 54 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 50 | 34 | 84 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 142 | 116 | 258 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 36 | 42 | 78 |
#6 Photos of Yereje
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Yereje? 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 Yereje.
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#7 The Postal Code of Yereje (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61035
Are you going to send a letter to Yereje? Do you have a friend in Yereje and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Yereje consists of the following 5 digits: 61035. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Yereje ("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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#10 Schools in Yereje
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- El Céreo (331 inhabitants)
- El Huizache (2 inhabitants)
- El Sauz (La Colonia del Sauz) (5 inhabitants)
- Estanzuelita (259 inhabitants)
- La Balastrera (98 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (69 inhabitants)
- Las Pilas (339 inhabitants)
- Lázaro Cárdenas (168 inhabitants)
- Melchor Ocampo (Pateo) (1156 inhabitants)
- Rancho Colorado (48 inhabitants)
- Rancho de los Bolaños (4 inhabitants)
- Santa María la Ahogada (370 inhabitants)