Cherato

The most complete information about the large village of Cherato (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 635 inhabitants?

The town of Cherato belongs to the municipality of Los Reyes (State of Michoacán). There are 635 inhabitants and it is 2,177 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 62 minutes away by car (46 km). It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cherato, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 29% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cherato is located at 13.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Los Reyes de Salgado, 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 Cherato.

#1 Where is Cherato? How to go? Map

Online map of Cherato in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Cherato (Michoacán) is 635 inhabitants

Population data in Cherato
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020328307635
2010294269563
2005227183410
Evolution of the population in Cherato: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cherato:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.472.60
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:6.14%7.46%
Illiterate population:1.89%5.51%
Illiterate population (men):0.16%2.60%
Illiterate population (women):1.73%8.16%
Schooling level:8.297
Schooling level (men):8.146.98
Schooling level (women):8.437.02
Indigenous culture data in Cherato:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:26.30%35.35%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:8.50%15.45%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.16%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cherato, 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 Cherato:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.69%23.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.56%36.80%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.21%11.22%
Number of inhabited private housings:161144
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.56%
Homes with piped water:90.06%4.32%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:65.84%98.56%
Homes with a radio:67.08%69.78%
Homes with a television:95.03%93.53%
Homes with a refrigerator:68.32%44.60%
Homes with a washing machine:75.16%52.52%
Homes with a car:54.66%48.92%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.35%5.04%
Homes with landline telephone:21.12%5.04%
Homes with cell phones:70.19%35.97%
Homes with Internet:29.19%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cherato (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 Cherato

With the satellite map of Cherato 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 Los Reyes. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cherato.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cherato

Many people want to stay in the town of Cherato 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 What to do in Cherato

A weekend in Cherato and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cherato and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Cherato for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Forunso (2362 meters): 0.7 km walk (11 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Los Otates (2126 meters): 3.9 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Menarucun (2495 meters): 4.7 km walk (70 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Apucho (2436 meters): 6.0 km walk (109 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Cherato to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Cherato:
  • Cheratillo (155 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Dieciocho de Marzo (El Dieciocho) (102 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • La Curva (16 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • La Palma (488 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (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 Cherato (Michoacán)

In Cherato 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 Cherato, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cherato (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)474390
Youth (6-14 years)4952101
Adults (15-59 years)200186386
Elderly (60+ years)322658

#7 Pictures of Cherato

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cherato? 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 Cherato.

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#8 The Postal Code of Cherato (Michoacán) is 60433

Are you going to send a letter to Cherato? Do you have a friend in Cherato and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cherato consists of the following 5 digits: 60433. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cherato ("60") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Cherato

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Los Reyes

  1. Dieciocho de Marzo (102 inhabitants)
  2. El Corralón de Tránsito (El Rastro) (- inhabitants)
  3. El Tepamal (- inhabitants)
  4. J. Jesús Díaz Tzirio (2689 inhabitants)
  5. La Curva (16 inhabitants)
  6. La Loma (- inhabitants)
  7. La Zarzamora (1218 inhabitants)
  8. Los Pozos (Tzirio Chico) (188 inhabitants)
  9. Los Reyes de Salgado (49940 inhabitants)
  10. Oruscato (263 inhabitants)
  11. Paso de la Carreta (13 inhabitants)
  12. Planta Tratadora de Agua Los Reyes (4 inhabitants)
  13. San Isidro (1763 inhabitants)
  14. San José de Gracia (213 inhabitants)
  15. San Juan de Dios (- inhabitants)