Chapa (Chapa Nuevo)

Learn about large village of Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,349 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) belongs to the municipality of Salvador Escalante (State of Michoacán). There are 1,349 inhabitants and it is 2,307 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Clara del Cobre is 7 minutes away by car (5 km). It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chapa (Chapa Nuevo), 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 58% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) is located at 3.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santa Clara del Cobre, 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 Chapa (Chapa Nuevo).

#1 Where is Chapa (Chapa Nuevo)? How to go? Map

Online map of Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) (Michoacán) 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 Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) (Michoacán) is 1,349 inhabitants

Population data in Chapa (Chapa Nuevo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206576921349
20105405261066
2005436418854
Evolution of the population in Chapa (Chapa Nuevo): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chapa (Chapa Nuevo):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.795.13
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:2.45%0.75%
Illiterate population:4.15%6.38%
Illiterate population (men):1.93%5.13%
Illiterate population (women):2.22%7.59%
Schooling level:7.016.04
Schooling level (men):7.146.26
Schooling level (women):6.885.84
Indigenous culture data in Chapa (Chapa Nuevo):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.37%0.47%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.07%0.09%
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 Chapa (Chapa Nuevo), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Chapa (Chapa Nuevo):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.10%32.08%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.39%56.84%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.79%7.96%
Number of inhabited private housings:297248
Homes with electricity:98.99%94.92%
Homes with piped water:93.60%81.36%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:24.58%98.73%
Homes with a radio:72.73%76.69%
Homes with a television:94.28%95.34%
Homes with a refrigerator:61.28%48.73%
Homes with a washing machine:58.25%37.29%
Homes with a car:47.14%46.19%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.09%0.85%
Homes with landline telephone:2.36%5.08%
Homes with cell phones:88.55%46.61%
Homes with Internet:58.92%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Chapa (Chapa Nuevo)

With the satellite map of Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) 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 Salvador Escalante. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chapa (Chapa Nuevo).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chapa (Chapa Nuevo)

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Chapa (Chapa Nuevo), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Chapa (Chapa Nuevo)

A weekend in Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Rosa (2460 meters): 1.4 km walk (17 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Lucas (2468 meters): 1.6 km walk (25 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Cajete Grande (2411 meters): 3.4 km walk (62 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Casio (2383 meters): 3.6 km walk (49 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in Chapa (Chapa Nuevo):Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Chapa (Chapa Nuevo)?:
  • Chapa Viejo (63 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Cungo (575 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Cuitzitán (588 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Copio (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) 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 Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9289181
Youth (6-14 years)137156293
Adults (15-59 years)381391772
Elderly (60+ years)4756103

#7 Pictures of Chapa (Chapa Nuevo)

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Salvador Escalante

  1. Carrizalillo de Chuén (9 inhabitants)
  2. Chumaro (5 inhabitants)
  3. Cuitzitán (588 inhabitants)
  4. El Establo (3 inhabitants)
  5. Españita (216 inhabitants)
  6. La Cruz (84 inhabitants)
  7. La Haciendita (6 inhabitants)
  8. La Joya de Maturino (La Joya) (18 inhabitants)
  9. La Popotera (61 inhabitants)
  10. Las Cortinas (7 inhabitants)
  11. Los Manzanillos (111 inhabitants)
  12. Paso del Muerto (316 inhabitants)
  13. Huaniqueo (200 inhabitants)
  14. San Gregorio (1543 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rita (220 inhabitants)