Chihuerio
Maps, pictures and statistics of Chihuerio, a beautiful large village of 709 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Chihuerio belongs to the municipality of Morelia (State of Michoacán). There are 709 inhabitants and it is 2,360 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pátzcuaro is 50 minutes away by car (37 km). It is the most populated town in the position #47 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Chihuerio, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% 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 Chihuerio is located at 32.6 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Morelia, 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 Chihuerio.
#1 Where is Chihuerio? How to go? Map
Online map of Chihuerio (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 Chihuerio (Michoacán) is 709 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 360 | 349 | 709 |
| 2010 | 290 | 289 | 579 |
| 2005 | 262 | 257 | 519 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 5.19 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 3.39% | 1.90% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.04% | 6.04% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.95% | 5.19% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.09% | 6.90% |
| Schooling level: | 6.37 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.29 | 4.76 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.44 | 5.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.86% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.17% |
| 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 Morelia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.37% | 23.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.60% | 38.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 39.44% | 9.31% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 191 | 139 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.48% | 98.51% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.95% | 96.27% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 65.97% | 91.04% |
| Homes with a radio: | 82.72% | 82.09% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.05% | 90.30% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 79.58% | 63.43% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 61.78% | 33.58% |
| Homes with a car: | 34.55% | 28.36% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.33% | 0.75% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.05% | 2.99% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.91% | 47.76% |
| Homes with Internet: | 27.23% | 0.75% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chihuerio
With the satellite map of Chihuerio 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 Morelia. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chihuerio.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chihuerio
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Chihuerio, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Chihuerio so you can contact them:- POSADA EN ACUITZIO DEL CANJE: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TARASCO: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 15 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL HENNESYS II: 17 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chihuerio
A weekend in Chihuerio and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Chihuerio and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Chihuerio for hiking and trails:
- El Cocinero (2345 meters): 2.9 km walk (59 minutes), heading East.
- El Potrero (2529 meters): 4.4 km walk (54 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Yerbabuena (2335 meters): 3.8 km walk (74 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Blanco (2732 meters): 5.5 km walk (76 minutes), heading West.
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Palacio de Huitziméngari", 50 km, heading West (37 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Las Yácatas", 47 km, heading Northwest (42 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Museo Nacional del Cobre", 54 km, heading West (39 minutes by car)
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital", 61 km, heading South (48 minutes by car)
- San Miguel Coapa (190 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Potrerillos (329 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- San Andrés Coapa (630 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- La Maiza (199 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chihuerio (Michoacán)
In Chihuerio 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 Chihuerio, 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) | 45 | 42 | 87 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 69 | 74 | 143 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 214 | 205 | 419 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 32 | 28 | 60 |
#7 Pictures of Chihuerio
In order for you to enjoy nature around Chihuerio, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chihuerio, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Chihuerio (Michoacán) is 58347
Are you going to send a letter to Chihuerio? Do you have a friend in Chihuerio and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Chihuerio consists of the following 5 digits: 58347. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Chihuerio ("58") 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 Chihuerio
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Morelia
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