Cerro Prieto (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Cerro Prieto, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 37 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Cerro Prieto (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Aquila. There are 37 inhabitants and it is 1,007 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #60 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Cerro Prieto, 12% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cerro Prieto is located at 39.6 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Aquila, 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 Cerro Prieto.
#1 Where is Cerro Prieto? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Cerro Prieto (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cerro Prieto, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cerro Prieto (Michoacán) is 37 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 22 | 37 |
| 2010 | 35 | 36 | 71 |
| 2005 | 20 | 27 | 47 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.64 | 19.44 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 2.70% | 2.82% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.62% | 19.72% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 16.22% | 19.44% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.41% | 20.00% |
| Schooling level: | 4.18 | 3 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.19 | 3.08 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.15 | 2.91 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 9.86% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 1.41% |
| 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 Aquila (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 72.97% | 39.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 90.91% | 75.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.67% | 2.86% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 37.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.50% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 40.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Prieto
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Prieto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Aquila. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Prieto.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Prieto
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cerro Prieto, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cerro Prieto so you can contact them:- HOTEL LAS PEÑAS: 24 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- CENTRO ECOTURISTICO AYOLT: 27 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
- CENTRO ECOTURISTICO CABAÑAS COLOLA: 33 km away, direction West (27 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KALAKI ATL TLAYEKANTIK: 42 km away, direction West (29 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro Prieto
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cerro Prieto? The list of the best places to visit in Cerro Prieto and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Cerro Prieto para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Prieto (1244 meters): 0.9 km walk (16 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Changuguera (1304 meters): 3.2 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Potrero (899 meters): 5.6 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Filo del Brasil (737 meters): 5.1 km walk (71 minutes), heading South.
- La Parotita (56 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- El Coyul (26 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- La Maicillera (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- La Ciénega (Ciénega del Pomaro) (29 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Prieto (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Prieto 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 Cerro Prieto there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 19 | 26 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 2 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro Prieto
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro Prieto, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cerro Prieto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Cerro Prieto
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aquila
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- El Telarcito (10 inhabitants)
- El Zalate (3 inhabitants)
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- La Polvareda (3 inhabitants)
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- Los Puertecitos (7 inhabitants)
- Motín del Oro (322 inhabitants)