Cerro Alto (Tlalpujahua, Michoacán de Ocampo)

Learn about medium-sized town of Cerro Alto through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 285 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán de Ocampo

The town of Cerro Alto is located in the Municipality of Tlalpujahua (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 285 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #31 in terms of number of inhabitants. Cerro Alto is at 2,907 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cerro Alto, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 23% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Cerro Alto is located at 9.4 kilometers from Tlalpujahua de Rayón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerro Alto.

#1 Where is Cerro Alto? How to get there? Map

Location map of Cerro Alto in Michoacán de Ocampo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Cerro Alto, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Cerro Alto (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 285 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Alto (Tlalpujahua, Michoacán de Ocampo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020142143285
2010163159322
2005198211409
Evolution of the population in Cerro Alto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Alto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.768.18
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo:2.46%1.55%
Illiterate population:9.82%10.25%
Illiterate population (men):4.56%8.18%
Illiterate population (women):5.26%12.27%
Schooling level:6.315.64
Schooling level (men):6.475.88
Schooling level (women):6.155.44
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Alto:
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 Cerro Alto, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Cerro Alto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:24.56%17.08%
Employed population over 12 years (men):40.56%26.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.45%7.98%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6276
Homes with electricity:98.39%92.31%
Housing with piped water:32.26%6.15%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:46.77%44.62%
Dwellings with radio:66.13%56.92%
Housing with television:74.19%69.23%
Housing with refrigerator:32.26%15.38%
Housing with washing machine:22.58%3.08%
Housing with automobile:24.19%15.38%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.23%7.69%
Dwellings with cellular phones:59.68%27.69%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Alto (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Alto

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Alto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlalpujahua. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Alto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Alto

Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro Alto itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:

#5 Population pyramid of Cerro Alto (Michoacán de Ocampo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Alto by age and sex, 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 Cerro Alto there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Cerro Alto
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cerro Alto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)242448
Youth (6-14 years)272956
Adults (15-59 years)7172143
Elderly (60+ years)201838

#6 Photos of Cerro Alto

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Cerro Alto (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61086

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro Alto 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: 61086. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro Alto ("61") correspond to the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, 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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  2. El Real (El Real de Arriba) (376 inhabitants)
  3. Estanzuela (La Hacienda) (670 inhabitants)
  4. Guadalupe Victoria (696 inhabitants)
  5. La América (239 inhabitants)
  6. La Cuesta Campo del Gallo (- inhabitants)
  7. La Loma (241 inhabitants)
  8. La Lomita (327 inhabitants)
  9. Llano Grande Tlacotepec (Colonia Hidalgo) (247 inhabitants)
  10. Parque del Águila (Cuartel Cuarto San Joaquín) (108 inhabitants)
  11. Rincón del Sagrado Corazón (Rincón del Diablo) (194 inhabitants)
  12. San José Corrales (711 inhabitants)
  13. Sandía (619 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz (176 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María de los Ángeles (1615 inhabitants)