Chamacuero (Michoacán)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 793 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Chamacuero (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Puruándiro. There are 793 inhabitants and it is 2,088 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 43 minutes away by car (42 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Chamacuero, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Chamacuero is located at 18.0 kilometers from Puruándiro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Chamacuero.
#1 Where is Chamacuero? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Chamacuero 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 Chamacuero.
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#2 The population of Chamacuero (Michoacán) is 793 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 437 | 356 | 793 |
| 2010 | 498 | 428 | 926 |
| 2005 | 531 | 376 | 907 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.43 | 10.05 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 7.69% | 4.10% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.67% | 7.56% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.65% | 10.05% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.03% | 5.42% |
| Schooling level: | 5.76 | 4.49 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.64 | 4.26 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.85 | 4.68 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.11% |
| 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 Puruándiro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.33% | 42.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.29% | 58.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.96% | 29.12% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 210 | 264 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.14% | 97.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.90% | 85.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.76% | 78.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.71% | 92.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.86% | 85.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 77.14% | 67.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.38% | 46.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.57% | 0.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 19.52% | 43.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 69.05% | 34.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 47.14% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chamacuero
With the satellite map of Chamacuero 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 Puruándiro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chamacuero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chamacuero
Do you want to stay in Chamacuero? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chamacuero:- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 19 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARIES: 23 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL VENECIA SA DE CV: 23 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOMA LINDA: 29 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chamacuero
Want to know what to see in Chamacuero if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Chamacuero.Las mejores montes de Chamacuero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Rey Grande (2240 meters): 0.9 km walk (12 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Reyecito (2125 meters): 2.2 km walk (40 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Olotes (2371 meters): 3.1 km walk (49 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Potrero Viejo (2185 meters): 3.8 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Laguna de Yuriria", 43 km, heading East (42 minutes by car)
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Zona termal de Huandacareo", 54 km, heading Southeast (53 minutes by car)
- Los Reyes (862 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Providencia de Calera (571 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Tejocote de Calera (1487 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- El Pilar (1136 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chamacuero (Michoacán)
In Chamacuero there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Chamacuero, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 47 | 49 | 96 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 60 | 52 | 112 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 263 | 209 | 472 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 67 | 46 | 113 |
#7 Pictures of Chamacuero
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Chamacuero? 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 Chamacuero.
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/78221262.jpg "CHAMACUERO MICH.: \TANQUE\")
Disfrute con las fotos de Chamacuero en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Chamacuero (Michoacán) is 58520
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Chamacuero 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: 58520. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Chamacuero ("58") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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 Chamacuero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Puruándiro
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