Arantepacua

Maps, pictures and statistics of Arantepacua, a beautiful large village of 3,505 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Arantepacua belongs to the municipality of Nahuatzen (State of Michoacán). There are 3,505 inhabitants and it is 2,310 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 21 minutes away by car (16 km). It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Arantepacua, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 11% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Arantepacua is located at 8.5 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Nahuatzen, 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 Arantepacua.

#1 Where is Arantepacua? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Arantepacua (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Arantepacua, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Arantepacua (Michoacán) is 3,505 inhabitants

Population data in Arantepacua
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020181516903505
2010139013172707
2005136613012667
Evolution of the population in Arantepacua: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Arantepacua:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.411.54
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:2.37%1.29%
Illiterate population:12.58%16.66%
Illiterate population (men):3.94%11.54%
Illiterate population (women):8.64%21.51%
Schooling level:8.336.48
Schooling level (men):9.237.34
Schooling level (women):7.525.72
Indigenous culture data in Arantepacua:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.17%99.04%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:81.60%87.29%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.88%3.10%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Arantepacua, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Nahuatzen (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Arantepacua:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.45%28.85%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.86%51.25%
Employed population over 12 years (women):37.69%7.63%
Number of inhabited private housings:757677
Homes with electricity:99.47%98.65%
Homes with piped water:97.75%7.43%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:41.74%89.70%
Homes with a radio:57.60%61.49%
Homes with a television:86.92%76.52%
Homes with a refrigerator:34.21%10.64%
Homes with a washing machine:22.99%9.80%
Homes with a car:29.19%17.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.96%4.22%
Homes with landline telephone:1.19%12.67%
Homes with cell phones:80.58%28.89%
Homes with Internet:6.87%0.17%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Arantepacua (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Arantepacua

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Arantepacua, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Nahuatzen. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Arantepacua.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arantepacua

Do you want to stay in Arantepacua? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Arantepacua:

#5 What to do in Arantepacua

Want to know what to see in Arantepacua if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Arantepacua.
Mountains in Arantepacua for hiking and trails:
  • Loma Huatzupichu (2316 meters): 0.9 km walk (16 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Juataqueri (2376 meters): 1.1 km walk (19 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa Hatzicurín (2325 meters): 2.3 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Pachanguajuata (2398 meters): 3.1 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Arantepacua to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Arantepacua:
  • Quinceo (3191 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • Turícuaro (4094 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
  • El Padre (58 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
  • Comachuén (6213 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Arantepacua (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Arantepacua 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 Arantepacua there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Arantepacua (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)216215431
Youth (6-14 years)295301596
Adults (15-59 years)1,1099932,102
Elderly (60+ years)195181376

#7 Pictures of Arantepacua

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Arantepacua? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Arantepacua.

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#8 The Postal Code of Arantepacua (Michoacán) is 60282

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Arantepacua 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: 60282. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Arantepacua ("60") 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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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Nahuatzen

  1. Arantepacua (3505 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio San Miguel (17 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Emiliano Zapata (90 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia San Antonio (20 inhabitants)
  5. Comachuén (6213 inhabitants)
  6. El Padre (58 inhabitants)
  7. El Pino (368 inhabitants)
  8. La Curva (7 inhabitants)
  9. La Loma (- inhabitants)
  10. La Mesita (8 inhabitants)
  11. Nahuatzen (11799 inhabitants)
  12. San Isidro (856 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan (36 inhabitants)
  14. Sevina (4020 inhabitants)
  15. Turícuaro (4094 inhabitants)