Auchén
Maps, pictures and statistics of Auchén, a beautiful small village of 40 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Auchén belongs to the municipality of Marcos Castellanos (State of Michoacán). There are 40 inhabitants and it is 1,860 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazamitla is 28 minutes away by car (19 km). It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Auchén, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 79% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Auchén? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Auchén is located at 4.6 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of San José de Gracia, 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 Auchén.
#1 Where is Auchén? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Auchén in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Auchén.
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#2 The population of Auchén (Michoacán) is 40 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19 | 21 | 40 |
| 2010 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 2005 | 22 | 24 | 46 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.73 | 17.65 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 2.50% | 2.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.00% | 17.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.50% | 17.65% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.50% | 17.65% |
| Schooling level: | 4.86 | 3.07 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4 | 2.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.71 | 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Marcos Castellanos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.50% | 44.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 71.43% | 82.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.05% | 5.88% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | 18 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.86% | 27.27% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.29% | 63.64% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.43% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.86% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.14% | 45.45% |
| Homes with a car: | 28.57% | 45.45% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.14% | 9.09% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.57% | 45.45% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Auchén
With the satellite map of Auchén 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 Marcos Castellanos. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Auchén.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Auchén
Do you want to stay in Auchén? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Auchén:- HOTEL POSADA EL RAMALAZO: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL PASO REAL: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA EL RAMALAZO: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA MOTEL BAÑOS EL REFUGIO Y CHON: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Auchén
Want to know what to see in Auchén if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Auchén.Las mejores montes de Auchén para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa el Hoyanco (1835 meters): 5.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Larios (2418 meters): 5.7 km walk (107 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa la Retama (1827 meters): 9.3 km walk (140 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Calavera (2106 meters): 7.3 km walk (129 minutes), heading West.
- Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parque Jardín Encantado y Cascada El Salto", 28 km, heading South (19 minutes by car)
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de la Virgen de los Remedios", 55 km, heading East (41 minutes by car)
- Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Cementerio", 62 km, heading Northwest (57 minutes by car)
- Cerrito de la Leña (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- El Jarrero (420 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- La Esperanza (10 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- San José de Gracia (10466 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Auchén (Michoacán)
In Auchén 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 Auchén, 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) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of Auchén
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Auchén? 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 Auchén.
Disfrute con las fotos de Auchén en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Auchén (Michoacán) is 59503
Are you going to send a letter to Auchén? Do you have a friend in Auchén and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Auchén consists of the following 5 digits: 59503. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Auchén ("59") 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.
#9 Vote for Auchén as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Auchén
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Marcos Castellanos
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Marcos Castellanos
- Barranca de la Breña (- inhabitants)
- Barranca de la Virgen (2 inhabitants)
- El Espino (19 inhabitants)
- El Molino (2 inhabitants)
- El Sabino (793 inhabitants)
- El Tejón (3 inhabitants)
- La Loma del Soyate (5 inhabitants)
- La Rosa (324 inhabitants)
- La Tinaja Seca (27 inhabitants)
- La Villita (24 inhabitants)
- Los Cojos (95 inhabitants)
- Los Olivos de Ordeña (- inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (7 inhabitants)
- Paso Real (- inhabitants)
- San José de Gracia (10466 inhabitants)