Chihuero

Learn about medium-sized town of Chihuero through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 223 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Chihuero belongs to the municipality of Huetamo (State of Michoacán). There are 223 inhabitants and it is 376 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #36 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chihuero, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 79% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Chihuero? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Chihuero? You can find it at 7.8 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Huetamo de Núñez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chihuero through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Chihuero? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Chihuero (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Chihuero (Michoacán) is 223 inhabitants

Population data in Chihuero
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020111112223
20107268140
20058273155
Evolution of the population in Chihuero: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chihuero:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.6227.94
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:5.38%8.57%
Illiterate population:10.31%24.29%
Illiterate population (men):5.38%27.94%
Illiterate population (women):4.93%20.83%
Schooling level:5.924.75
Schooling level (men):6.064.41
Schooling level (women):5.775.11
Indigenous culture data in Chihuero:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Chihuero, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Huetamo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Chihuero:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.33%35.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.96%69.12%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.53%4.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:5860
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.92%
Homes with piped water:98.28%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%85.42%
Homes with a radio:75.86%79.17%
Homes with a television:82.76%56.25%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.55%81.25%
Homes with a washing machine:82.76%47.92%
Homes with a car:74.14%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.52%6.25%
Homes with landline telephone:12.07%4.17%
Homes with cell phones:79.31%54.17%
Homes with Internet:17.24%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chihuero (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 Chihuero

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chihuero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huetamo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chihuero.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chihuero

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

#5 What to do in Chihuero

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chihuero? The list of the best places to visit in Chihuero and nearby locations.
Mountains in Chihuero for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Huaco (585 meters): 1.1 km walk (14 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Sapo (541 meters): 1.0 km walk (13 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Guacamaya (748 meters): 2.1 km walk (29 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma El Coyote (434 meters): 2.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Chihuero?:
  • Sin Agua (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Piritícuaro (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • La Parota (553 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • Los Llanos (44 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (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 Chihuero (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chihuero 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 Chihuero there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chihuero (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)201232
Youth (6-14 years)142034
Adults (15-59 years)5361114
Elderly (60+ years)241943

#7 Pictures of Chihuero

In order for you to enjoy nature around Chihuero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chihuero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Chihuero (Michoacán) is 61943

Are you going to send a letter to Chihuero? Do you have a friend in Chihuero and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Chihuero consists of the following 5 digits: 61943. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Chihuero ("61") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Huetamo

  1. Agua de la Virgen (30 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Fría (- inhabitants)
  3. Cipiatito (- inhabitants)
  4. El Cordoncillo (- inhabitants)
  5. El Zapotito (- inhabitants)
  6. Hornos del Palmar (7 inhabitants)
  7. La Crucillera (5 inhabitants)
  8. La Estancia (172 inhabitants)
  9. La Laja (- inhabitants)
  10. La Tiringucha (95 inhabitants)
  11. La Vuelta Grande (43 inhabitants)
  12. Los Llanos (44 inhabitants)
  13. Peña Prieta (La Trampa) (27 inhabitants)
  14. Tecario (17 inhabitants)
  15. Terrero de los Díaz (27 inhabitants)