África (Michoacán)
Learn about small village of África through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 53 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of África (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Ario. There are 53 inhabitants and it is 1,600 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 67 minutes away by car (54 km). It is the most populated town in the position #60 of the whole municipality.
Data: In África, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 56% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on África? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that África is located at 24.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Ario de Rosales, 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 África.
#1 Where is África? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to África (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of África, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of África (Michoacán) is 53 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 | 29 | 53 |
| 2010 | 39 | 31 | 70 |
| 2005 | 41 | 39 | 80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.05 | 12.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.55% | 12.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.66% | 12.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.89% | 12.82% |
| Schooling level: | 7.35 | 5.21 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.77 | 5.06 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.73 | 5.35 |
| 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 Ario (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.96% | 28.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.07% | 58.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 5.13% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 9 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 63.64% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 54.55% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 54.55% |
| Homes with a television: | 77.78% | 63.64% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.89% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 77.78% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 18.18% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 55.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of África
Amazing satellite GPS maps of África, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ario. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of África.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near África
Many people want to stay in the town of África 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: 22 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 23 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AVENIDA: 25 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GUERRERO: 21 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in África
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in África? The list of the best places to visit in África and nearby locations.Mountains in África for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Soyotal (1866 meters): 3.1 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Ortigal (1076 meters): 4.2 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Espiga (2064 meters): 3.6 km walk (49 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Peña Los Burros (1389 meters): 5.0 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Centro Cultural Amalia Solòrzano", 67 km, heading Northeast (54 minutes by car)
- Tres Palos (42 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Remate (47 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- San Ignacio (22 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
- La Higuerita (6 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of África (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of África by age and gender, 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 África there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 14 | 20 | 34 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of África
In order for you to enjoy nature around África, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of África, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de África en este enlace
#8 Vote for África as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in África
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ario
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ario
- África (53 inhabitants)
- Coirio (10 inhabitants)
- Colonia Buenavista (El Chorrito) (- inhabitants)
- El Ciprés (- inhabitants)
- El Colorín (30 inhabitants)
- El Pinalito (4 inhabitants)
- El Serrano (- inhabitants)
- La Bodega (Las Mesas) (7 inhabitants)
- La Cuchilla (- inhabitants)
- La Fábrica (14 inhabitants)
- La Parota (41 inhabitants)
- Lobos (- inhabitants)
- Pino Alto (- inhabitants)
- Contembo (- inhabitants)
- San Rafael (- inhabitants)