Caratzitumbio
We have collected many facts about the small village of Caratzitumbio, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 160 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Caratzitumbio belongs to the municipality of Salvador Escalante (State of Michoacán). There are 160 inhabitants and it is 2,042 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Clara del Cobre is 21 minutes away by car (20 km). It is the most populated town in the position #41 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Caratzitumbio, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Caratzitumbio? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Caratzitumbio is located at 12.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santa Clara del Cobre, 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 Caratzitumbio.
#1 Where is Caratzitumbio? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Caratzitumbio 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 Caratzitumbio.
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#2 The population of Caratzitumbio (Michoacán) is 160 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 67 | 93 | 160 |
| 2010 | 59 | 64 | 123 |
| 2005 | 79 | 70 | 149 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.45 | 10.94 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.62% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.00% | 9.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.88% | 10.94% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.12% | 8.47% |
| Schooling level: | 7.01 | 5.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.84 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.21 | 6.16 |
| 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 Salvador Escalante (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.88% | 39.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 70.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 19.40% | 5.08% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 46 | 36 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.77% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.65% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.22% | 80.65% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.65% | 83.87% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.83% | 90.32% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 89.13% | 70.97% |
| Homes with a car: | 73.91% | 67.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 23.91% | 9.68% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 15.22% | 16.13% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.43% | 48.39% |
| Homes with Internet: | 71.74% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Caratzitumbio
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Caratzitumbio, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Salvador Escalante. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Caratzitumbio.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Caratzitumbio
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Caratzitumbio, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Caratzitumbio so you can contact them:- ECOTURISMO TAPIMBA: 18 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS RUSTICAS DE ZIRAHUEN: 19 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS LAS MARGARITAS: 17 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS EL CERRITO: 18 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Caratzitumbio
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Caratzitumbio? The list of the best places to visit in Caratzitumbio and nearby locations.Mountains in Caratzitumbio for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Fragua (2147 meters): 1.1 km walk (16 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Charanda (2056 meters): 1.3 km walk (26 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Miraflores (1991 meters): 2.5 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Tollongio (2046 meters): 4.2 km walk (86 minutes), heading South.
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de Nuestra Señora del Sagrario", 21 km, heading Northeast (20 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Antiguo Colegio de San Nicolás", 57 km, heading Northeast (38 minutes by car)
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Centro Cultural Amalia Solòrzano", 58 km, heading East (47 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo de la Soledad", 75 km, heading Northeast (59 minutes by car)
- Zinamba (74 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Españita (216 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- La Haciendita (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Puente Alto (La Lagartija) (189 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Caratzitumbio (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Caratzitumbio 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 Caratzitumbio there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 47 | 55 | 102 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 12 | 23 |
#7 Pictures of Caratzitumbio
In order for you to enjoy nature around Caratzitumbio, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Caratzitumbio, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Caratzitumbio
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