Arenas Blancas
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 127 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Arenas Blancas belongs to the municipality of Aquila (State of Michoacán). There are 127 inhabitants and it is 15 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Carricitos is 1 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #37 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Arenas Blancas, there is a percentage of 9% of indigenous population and 59% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Arenas Blancas? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Arenas Blancas is located at 65.2 kilometers from Aquila, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Arenas Blancas.
#1 Where is Arenas Blancas? How to go? Map
Location map of Arenas Blancas in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Arenas Blancas, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Arenas Blancas (Michoacán) is 127 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 63 | 64 | 127 |
| 2010 | 58 | 58 | 116 |
| 2005 | 62 | 63 | 125 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.55 | 6.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 3.15% | 0.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.69% | 12.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.09% | 6.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.60% | 17.24% |
| Schooling level: | 4.95 | 4.17 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.95 | 4.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.96 | 3.83 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.45% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.51% | 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: | 30.71% | 34.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.56% | 62.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.52% | 6.90% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 29 | 38 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.55% | 7.14% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.10% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 34.48% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 65.52% | 53.57% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.66% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 86.21% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 51.72% | 25.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.45% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.45% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 58.62% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.45% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Arenas Blancas
With the satellite map of Arenas Blancas 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 Aquila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Arenas Blancas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arenas Blancas
Do you want to stay in Arenas Blancas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Arenas Blancas:- HOTEL LAS PEÑAS: 48 km away, direction West (34 minutes by car)
- CENTRO ECOTURISTICO AYOLT: 50 km away, direction West (33 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARTUR CALETA DE CAMPOS: 57 km away, direction East (42 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DAMIP: 49 km away, direction East (33 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Arenas Blancas
Want to know what to see in Arenas Blancas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Arenas Blancas.The best beaches in Arenas Blancas to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Carricitos: A 1 km walk (5 minutes) or 1 minutes by car, heading West.
- Playa Puerto Pichilinguillo: A 2 km walk (23 minutes) or 3 minutes by car, heading West.
- Playa Cuilala: A 4 km walk (55 minutes) or 5 minutes by car, heading West.
- Playa Ahuijote: A 6 km walk (65 minutes) or 8 minutes by car, heading East.
- Cerro Santiaguillo (686 meters): 5.5 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mesa El Guayabo (208 meters): 6.1 km walk (115 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Picacho (436 meters): 7.7 km walk (95 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa La Ceiba (250 meters): 13.7 km walk (228 minutes), heading West.
- Pichilinguillo (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- El Mirador (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Cuilala de Hidalgo (113 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- El Zapote de las Viejas (21 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Arenas Blancas (Michoacán)
In Arenas Blancas 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 Arenas Blancas, 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) | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 35 | 32 | 67 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 8 | 19 |
#7 Pictures of Arenas Blancas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Arenas Blancas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Arenas Blancas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Arenas Blancas (Michoacán) is 60890
Are you going to send a letter to Arenas Blancas? Do you have a friend in Arenas Blancas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Arenas Blancas consists of the following 5 digits: 60890. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Arenas Blancas ("60") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, 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 Arenas Blancas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aquila
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- El Calvillo (11 inhabitants)
- El Canal Agro (4 inhabitants)
- El Diezmo (77 inhabitants)
- El Guarda Ganado (35 inhabitants)
- El Higueral (18 inhabitants)
- La Cofradía del Rincón (- inhabitants)
- La Huizachera (- inhabitants)
- La Labor (225 inhabitants)
- La Marieta (18 inhabitants)
- La Palma Sola (138 inhabitants)
- La Saucillera (12 inhabitants)
- Marialitos (85 inhabitants)
- San Luis (68 inhabitants)
- Valdovinos del Coire (23 inhabitants)