Chamácuaro
Learn about large village of Chamácuaro through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,197 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Chamácuaro belongs to the municipality of Acámbaro (State of Guanajuato). There are 1,197 inhabitants and it is 1,860 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Salvatierra is 18 minutes away by car (18 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Chamácuaro, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 84% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Chamácuaro is located at 13.5 kilometers from Acámbaro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Chamácuaro.
#1 Where is Chamácuaro? How to go? Map
Online map of Chamácuaro (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Chamácuaro (Guanajuato) is 1,197 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 602 | 595 | 1197 |
| 2010 | 675 | 613 | 1288 |
| 2005 | 703 | 595 | 1298 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.81 | 16.64 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 4.51% | 5.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.19% | 16.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.68% | 16.64% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.51% | 15.56% |
| Schooling level: | 6.46 | 5.29 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.22 | 5.05 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.69 | 5.49 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.47% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.08% | 0.16% |
| 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: | 46.45% | 30.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.36% | 46.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.73% | 16.30% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 418 | 675 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.28% | 98.74% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.76% | 98.74% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.33% | 96.22% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.27% | 79.60% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.15% | 91.18% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.69% | 87.15% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.73% | 70.28% |
| Homes with a car: | 43.78% | 31.49% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.16% | 8.82% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 29.19% | 44.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.62% | 54.16% |
| Homes with Internet: | 28.71% | 2.77% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chamácuaro
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chamácuaro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acámbaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chamácuaro.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chamácuaro
Do you want to stay in Chamácuaro? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chamácuaro:- POSADA SAN ESTEBAN: 11 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LOS PERICOS: 12 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BUGAMBILIAS: 18 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 21 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chamácuaro
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chamácuaro? The list of the best places to visit in Chamácuaro and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Chamácuaro para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Parácuaro (2262 meters): 6.8 km walk (116 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Los Rosillos (2122 meters): 7.3 km walk (109 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Cuevas de Moreno (2635 meters): 8.0 km walk (126 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Grande (2475 meters): 10.6 km walk (151 minutes), heading West.
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Luz", 18 km, heading Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Laguna de Yuriria", 59 km, heading West (47 minutes by car)
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital Franciscano", 63 km, heading Southwest (60 minutes by car)
- Colonia la Guadalupana (144 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Pinos de Inchamacuaro (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- San Rafael (385 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Inchamácuaro (Chamacuarillo) (641 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chamácuaro (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chamácuaro 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 Chamácuaro there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 53 | 47 | 100 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 59 | 73 | 132 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 319 | 305 | 624 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 171 | 170 | 341 |
#7 Pictures of Chamácuaro
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Chamácuaro? 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 Chamácuaro.
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#8 The Postal Code of Chamácuaro (Guanajuato) is 38740
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Chamácuaro 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: 38740. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Chamácuaro ("38") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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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#10 Schools in Chamácuaro
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Acámbaro
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Acámbaro
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- Chulavista (- inhabitants)
- Colonia San Isidro (137 inhabitants)
- El Camino (- inhabitants)
- El Puente del Carrizo (Parada del Carrizo) (5 inhabitants)
- Emeterio Tovar (9 inhabitants)
- Las Cruces (233 inhabitants)
- Las Trancas (Los Milagros) (200 inhabitants)
- Llano del Derramadero (10 inhabitants)
- Los Fresnos (157 inhabitants)
- Monte Prieto (1068 inhabitants)
- Parácuaro (4159 inhabitants)
- Providencia (- inhabitants)
- San Mateo Tócuaro (1685 inhabitants)
- San Rafael (385 inhabitants)