Balcones (Michoacán)

Learn about small village of Balcones through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 145 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Balcones (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Madero. There are 145 inhabitants and it is 1,775 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #25 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Balcones, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Balcones is located at 30.3 kilometers from Villa Madero, 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 Balcones.

#1 Where is Balcones? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Balcones (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Balcones (Michoacán) is 145 inhabitants

Population data in Balcones (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207471145
20105351104
20056059119
Evolution of the population in Balcones: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Balcones:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.15.88
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.66%9.62%
Illiterate population (men):5.52%5.88%
Illiterate population (women):4.14%13.21%
Schooling level:6.024.63
Schooling level (men):5.034.53
Schooling level (women):6.874.71
Indigenous culture data in Balcones:
20202010
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 Balcones, 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 Madero (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Balcones:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.66%30.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.11%60.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.11%1.89%
Number of inhabited private housings:3642
Homes with electricity:100.00%6.90%
Homes with piped water:88.89%65.52%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:44.44%93.10%
Homes with a radio:72.22%75.86%
Homes with a television:80.56%24.14%
Homes with a refrigerator:72.22%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:52.78%20.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.78%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.78%3.45%
Homes with cell phones:69.44%13.79%
Homes with Internet:2.78%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Balcones (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 Balcones

With the satellite map of Balcones 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 Madero. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Balcones.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Balcones

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Balcones, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Balcones so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Balcones

A weekend in Balcones and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Balcones and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Balcones for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Azul (1983 meters): 2.9 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Campana (1931 meters): 3.8 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Loma Alta (1681 meters): 4.2 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Loma García (1335 meters): 5.5 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near Balcones:
  • Cerro Azul (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • El Palmarito (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • El Añil (Mesa el Añil) (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Las Maravillas (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 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 Balcones (Michoacán)

In Balcones 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 Balcones, 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 Balcones (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)141125
Youth (6-14 years)152237
Adults (15-59 years)383068
Elderly (60+ years)7815

#7 Pictures of Balcones

In order for you to enjoy nature around Balcones, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Balcones, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Balcones (Michoacán) is 58496

Are you going to send a letter to Balcones? Do you have a friend in Balcones and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Balcones consists of the following 5 digits: 58496. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Balcones ("58") 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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  2. Campamento (- inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Blanco (Cabuayana) (82 inhabitants)
  4. El Ahijadero (295 inhabitants)
  5. La Calentura (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Escondida (3 inhabitants)
  7. La Limonera (3 inhabitants)
  8. La Mesa del Salto (La Mesa del Salto Chico) (41 inhabitants)
  9. La Pinzanera (16 inhabitants)
  10. La Soledadita (245 inhabitants)
  11. Las Juntas (La Basilia) (- inhabitants)
  12. Los Limoncitos (9 inhabitants)
  13. Los Manguitos (- inhabitants)
  14. Puerto Colorado (2 inhabitants)
  15. Toro Loco (El Aguacate) (- inhabitants)