Cherán (Municipality)

Get to know deeply all the information of the municipality of Cherán through its towns. We have registered the smallest, with hardly any inhabitants, and even those with the largest population, such as Cherán, Tanaco, or Casimiro Leco (El Cerecito).

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Cherán is a Municipality of 18141 inhabitants, placed in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, with a fertility rate of 2.87 children per woman. 1.13% of the population migrated from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo. 46.32% of the population is indigenous, 26.79% of the inhabitants speak one indigenous language, and 0.30% speak that indigenous language, but not Spanish.

92.65% of the inhabitants of Cherán are Catholic, 47.44% are economically active and, within this active population, 95.90% are employed. Additionally, 84.30% of the dwellings have piped water and 3.55% have Internet access.

Which are the villages with the highest number of inhabitants of the municipality of Cherán?

We have been analysing all the demographic data of Cherán and in the following four towns live the largest number of people:

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>>>Map with all the towns within the municipality of Cherán

List with all the towns in the Municipality of Cherán:

Casimiro Leco (El Cerecito) (607 inhabitants)
Tupukatiro (2 inhabitants)
Colonia San Pedro (- inhabitants)
Cherán (16841 inhabitants)
Cherán Diez (- inhabitants)
Cherán Nueve (- inhabitants)
Copuro (- inhabitants)
Kilómetro Veintiuno (- inhabitants)
Tanaco (3071 inhabitants)
Tanaco Cinco (20)
Tanaco Cuatro (-)
Tanaco Dos (26)
Tanaco Tres (-)
Tanaco Uno (11)
Tzerémbaro (8)

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