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Bapácuaro

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 73 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Bapácuaro belongs to the municipality of Turicato (State of Michoacán). There are 73 inhabitants and it is 623 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 49 minutes away by car (43 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #58 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Bapácuaro, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Bapácuaro is located at 9.1 kilometers from Puruarán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 18.0 kilometers from Turicato, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Bapácuaro.

#1 Where is Bapácuaro? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Bapácuaro (Michoacán) is 73 inhabitants

Population data in Bapácuaro

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	36	37	73
2010	42	41	83
2005	29	29	58

Evolution of the population in Bapácuaro: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Bapácuaro:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.13	19.51
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	5.48%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	19.18%	18.07%
Illiterate population (men):	9.59%	19.51%
Illiterate population (women):	9.59%	16.67%
Schooling level:	4.75	3.54
Schooling level (men):	4.25	3.56
Schooling level (women):	5.19	3.52

Indigenous culture data in Bapácuaro:

	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 Bapácuaro, 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 Bapácuaro:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	30.14%	28.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	51.35%	56.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	8.33%	2.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:	17	19
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	88.24%	73.68%
Homes with a radio:	35.29%	31.58%
Homes with a television:	88.24%	73.68%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	84.21%
Homes with a washing machine:	70.59%	63.16%
Homes with a car:	35.29%	52.63%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	41.18%	15.79%
Homes with cell phones:	70.59%	47.37%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Bapácuaro (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 Bapácuaro

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Bapácuaro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Turicato. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Bapácuaro.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Bapácuaro

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

• HOTEL BELTRAN: 12 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA PUERTA DEL NOPAL: 26 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VENUS: 29 km away, direction Northwest (22 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA CASITA DE HUÉSPEDES MI SOFI: 27 km away, direction Northwest (20 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Bapácuaro

A weekend in Bapácuaro and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Bapácuaro and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Bapácuaro para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Capirito (977 meters): 2.2 km walk (34 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Los Apaches (920 meters): 2.5 km walk (35 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Los Ciruelos (799 meters): 2.9 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
• Mesa Los Tepamos (995 meters): 3.5 km walk (54 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near Bapácuaro to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Fátima​", 49 km, heading North (43 minutes by car)

Other towns near Bapácuaro:

• Las Agujas (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• El Guayabo (19 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• El Paso Real (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• La Capilla (75 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 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 Bapácuaro (Michoacán)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	4	6
Youth (6-14 years)	7	9	16
Adults (15-59 years)	21	17	38
Elderly (60+ years)	6	7	13

#7 Pictures of Bapácuaro

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Bapácuaro? 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 Bapácuaro.
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#8 The Postal Code of Bapácuaro (Michoacán) is 61684

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Bapácuaro 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: 61684. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Bapácuaro ("61") 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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#10 Schools in Bapácuaro

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