Batuecas (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Batuecas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 546 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Batuecas (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Puruándiro. There are 546 inhabitants and it is 2,160 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cuitzeo del Porvenir is 56 minutes away by car (54 km). It is the most populated town in the position #22 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Batuecas, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 8% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Batuecas is located at 6.6 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Puruándiro, 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 Batuecas.
#1 Where is Batuecas? How to go? Map
Location map of Batuecas in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Batuecas, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Batuecas (Michoacán) is 546 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 293 | 253 | 546 |
| 2010 | 381 | 282 | 663 |
| 2005 | 431 | 394 | 825 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.38 | 6.38 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.10% | 0.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.33% | 6.49% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.11% | 6.38% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.21% | 6.56% |
| Schooling level: | 5.31 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.81 | 4.85 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.73 | 5.29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.60% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.30% |
| 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 Puruándiro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.38% | 27.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.43% | 56.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.75% | 5.51% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 169 | 421 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.45% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 84.62% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.60% | 95.05% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.23% | 87.36% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.86% | 93.41% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.27% | 91.76% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.25% | 70.88% |
| Homes with a car: | 56.21% | 51.10% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.43% | 7.14% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 38.46% | 68.13% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 74.56% | 25.27% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.28% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Batuecas
With the satellite map of Batuecas 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 Puruándiro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Batuecas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Batuecas
Do you want to stay in Batuecas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Batuecas:- HOTEL ARIES: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL VENECIA SA DE CV: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA SALUD: 11 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALACIO: 11 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Batuecas
A weekend in Batuecas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Batuecas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Batuecas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Los Negros (2521 meters): 3.1 km walk (40 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Gato (2343 meters): 3.6 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Agua Caliente (2015 meters): 4.5 km walk (56 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Granjenal (2428 meters): 5.0 km walk (61 minutes), heading East.
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica de Tres Cerritos", 56 km, heading East (54 minutes by car)
- El Rincón de Don Pedro (146 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Quemadita (136 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- El Atravesaño (49 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
- Jururemba (256 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Batuecas (Michoacán)
In Batuecas 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 Batuecas, 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) | 33 | 18 | 51 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 23 | 34 | 57 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 155 | 111 | 266 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 82 | 90 | 172 |
#7 Pictures of Batuecas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Batuecas? 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 Batuecas.
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#8 The Postal Code of Batuecas (Michoacán) is 58520
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Batuecas 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: 58520. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Batuecas ("58") 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.
#9 Vote for Batuecas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Batuecas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Puruándiro
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- El Granjenal (353 inhabitants)
- El Pilar (1136 inhabitants)
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- La Barranca (718 inhabitants)
- La Excusa (687 inhabitants)
- La Quemadita (136 inhabitants)
- Las Letras (1416 inhabitants)
- Sabino Buenavista (624 inhabitants)
- Santa Clara (2423 inhabitants)