Cerrito de Cotijarán
We have collected many facts about the large village of Cerrito de Cotijarán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 528 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Cerrito de Cotijarán belongs to the municipality of Villamar (State of Michoacán). There are 528 inhabitants and it is 1,527 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jiquilpan de Juárez is 13 minutes away by car (12 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cerrito de Cotijarán, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cerrito de Cotijarán is located at 5.0 kilometers from Emiliano Zapata, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 3.3 kilometers from Villamar, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerrito de Cotijarán.
#1 Where is Cerrito de Cotijarán? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Cerrito de Cotijarán (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cerrito de Cotijarán, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cerrito de Cotijarán (Michoacán) is 528 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 275 | 253 | 528 |
| 2010 | 288 | 271 | 559 |
| 2005 | 274 | 241 | 515 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.81 | 8.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 6.82% | 6.44% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.88% | 8.77% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.30% | 8.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.58% | 9.38% |
| Schooling level: | 6.82 | 5.83 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.03 | 5.90 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.64 | 5.77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.18% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.14% | 25.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.13% | 46.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.00% | 5.21% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 160 | 205 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.29% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.12% | 97.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 85.62% | 87.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.62% | 97.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.25% | 92.86% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 87.50% | 77.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.75% | 52.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.12% | 8.57% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 18.75% | 55.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.50% | 37.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 59.38% | 1.43% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerrito de Cotijarán
With the satellite map of Cerrito de Cotijarán 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 Villamar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerrito de Cotijarán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerrito de Cotijarán
Do you want to stay in Cerrito de Cotijarán? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cerrito de Cotijarán:- HOTEL MAYRA: 7 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA PARAISO: 11 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FIESTA KAMICHIN: 10 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BUGAMBILIAS: 12 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerrito de Cotijarán
Want to know what to see in Cerrito de Cotijarán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerrito de Cotijarán.Mountains in Cerrito de Cotijarán for hiking and trails:
- Loma La Cebada (1633 meters): 4.1 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Tigre (1707 meters): 5.7 km walk (87 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Pelón (1724 meters): 7.7 km walk (125 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Paraíso (1781 meters): 8.5 km walk (116 minutes), heading South.
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de la Virgen de los Remedios", 13 km, heading West (12 minutes by car)
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Parque El Tecolote", 37 km, heading South (33 minutes by car)
- Emiliano Zapata (3410 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- La Beneficencia (La Morena) (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
- San Martín Totolán (Totolán) (1805 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- Villamar (2978 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerrito de Cotijarán (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerrito de Cotijarán 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 Cerrito de Cotijarán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 19 | 24 | 43 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 46 | 48 | 94 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 156 | 140 | 296 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 54 | 41 | 95 |
#7 Pictures of Cerrito de Cotijarán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerrito de Cotijarán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cerrito de Cotijarán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cerrito de Cotijarán (Michoacán) is 59552
Are you going to send a letter to Cerrito de Cotijarán? Do you have a friend in Cerrito de Cotijarán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cerrito de Cotijarán consists of the following 5 digits: 59552. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cerrito de Cotijarán ("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.
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#10 Schools in Cerrito de Cotijarán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villamar
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- Rancho La Candelaria (1 inhabitants)
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