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Atijo

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All the information about this town of 133 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Atijo belongs to the municipality of Turicato (State of Michoacán). There are 133 inhabitants and it is 1,077 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #35 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Atijo, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 61% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Atijo is located at 37.9 kilometers from Puruarán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 43.8 kilometers from Turicato, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Atijo.

#1 Where is Atijo? How to go? Map

Online map of Atijo in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Atijo (Michoacán) is 133 inhabitants

Population data in Atijo

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	63	70	133
2010	69	65	134
2005	58	71	129

Evolution of the population in Atijo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Atijo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.33	4.62
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	0.00%	0.75%
Illiterate population:	3.76%	6.72%
Illiterate population (men):	0.75%	4.62%
Illiterate population (women):	3.01%	8.70%
Schooling level:	5.77	4.83
Schooling level (men):	5.47	4.55
Schooling level (women):	6.03	5.08

Indigenous culture data in Atijo:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Atijo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Atijo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	48.12%	24.63%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.14%	49.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	38.10%	1.45%
Number of inhabited private housings:	33	32
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	75.76%	69.23%
Homes with a radio:	39.39%	50.00%
Homes with a television:	84.85%	76.92%
Homes with a refrigerator:	93.94%	80.77%
Homes with a washing machine:	60.61%	61.54%
Homes with a car:	42.42%	34.62%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	84.85%	7.69%
Homes with Internet:	12.12%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Atijo (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 Atijo

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atijo

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

• RENTA DE HABITACIONES CHURUMUCO DE MORELOS: 35 km away, direction West (25 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PINEDA: 33 km away, direction West (23 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL PUNITO: 36 km away, direction West (24 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ROCA: 33 km away, direction West (27 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Atijo

A weekend in Atijo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Atijo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Atijo for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Rancho Viejo (1541 meters): 2.7 km walk (36 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Mesa Sanguataro (1456 meters): 4.9 km walk (62 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro El Canelo (1533 meters): 6.0 km walk (97 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Mina (1354 meters): 5.6 km walk (101 minutes), heading North.

Other towns near Atijo:

• Rancho Viejo (26 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
• Barranca Honda (15 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• El Platanar (152 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• La Guajillera (11 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (9 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 Atijo (Michoacán)

In Atijo 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 Atijo, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Atijo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	10	13	23
Youth (6-14 years)	14	22	36
Adults (15-59 years)	35	33	68
Elderly (60+ years)	4	2	6

#7 Pictures of Atijo

In order for you to enjoy nature around Atijo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Atijo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Atijo (Michoacán) is 61695

Are you going to send a letter to Atijo? Do you have a friend in Atijo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Atijo consists of the following 5 digits: 61695. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Atijo ("61") 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 Atijo

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