Agua de Gallo
We have collected many facts about the small village of Agua de Gallo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 47 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Agua de Gallo belongs to the municipality of Cotija (State of Michoacán). There are 47 inhabitants and it is 2,016 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cotija de la Paz is 8 minutes away by car (7 km). It is the most populated town in the position #30 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Agua de Gallo, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 100% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Agua de Gallo is located at 4.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Cotija de la Paz, 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 Agua de Gallo.
#1 Where is Agua de Gallo? How to go? Map
Location map of Agua de Gallo in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Agua de Gallo, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Agua de Gallo (Michoacán) is 47 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 | 25 | 47 |
| 2010 | 23 | 22 | 45 |
| 2005 | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.35 | 4.55 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 8.51% | 11.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.26% | 8.89% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.13% | 4.55% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.13% | 13.04% |
| Schooling level: | 5.83 | 3.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.33 | 4.45 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.36 | 3.46 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.06% | 26.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.00% | 45.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.36% | 8.70% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 81.82% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.82% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.91% | 75.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Agua de Gallo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Agua de Gallo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cotija. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Agua de Gallo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Agua de Gallo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Agua de Gallo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Agua de Gallo so you can contact them:- POSADA LA SOLEDAD: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- CENTRO CULTURAL: 7 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COTIJA: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Agua de Gallo
A weekend in Agua de Gallo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Agua de Gallo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Agua de Gallo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Corona (2530 meters): 3.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Las Bateas (2506 meters): 4.1 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Mentidero (2449 meters): 5.6 km walk (71 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Tigre (2073 meters): 7.4 km walk (99 minutes), heading East.
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Cementerio La Paz", 8 km, heading Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo del Sagrado Corazón", 43 km, heading North (38 minutes by car)
- Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Calle Hidalgo", 50 km, heading Northwest (46 minutes by car)
- Paso de Piedra (61 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Agua del Maguey (16 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Plan del Cerro (La Playa) (101 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Los Ojos de Agua (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Agua de Gallo (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Agua de Gallo 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 Agua de Gallo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Agua de Gallo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Agua de Gallo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Agua de Gallo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Agua de Gallo (Michoacán) is 59953
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Agua de Gallo 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: 59953. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Agua de Gallo ("59") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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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#10 Schools in Agua de Gallo
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