Chilchota
Maps, pictures and statistics of Chilchota, a beautiful city of 8,280 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Chilchota belongs to the municipality of Chilchota (State of Michoacán). There are 8,280 inhabitants and it is 1,777 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 49 minutes away by car (40 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Chilchota, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Chilchota? They are at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Chilchota? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Chilchota (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Chilchota, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Chilchota (Michoacán) is 8,280 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4306 | 3974 | 8280 |
| 2010 | 4083 | 3590 | 7673 |
| 2005 | 3905 | 3301 | 7206 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.11 | 4.23 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 2.15% | 3.84% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.48% | 5.53% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.67% | 4.23% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.81% | 6.66% |
| Schooling level: | 9.3 | 8.38 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.7 | 8.94 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.94 | 7.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.76% | 1.62% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.31% | 0.56% |
| 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 Chilchota (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.89% | 36.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.42% | 51.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.10% | 23.90% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 2,210 | 2,518 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.46% | 98.76% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.41% | 96.38% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.19% | 97.98% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.61% | 81.02% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.38% | 95.45% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.63% | 84.02% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.17% | 61.12% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.62% | 40.23% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 26.79% | 21.56% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 24.98% | 39.50% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.98% | 55.07% |
| Homes with Internet: | 41.18% | 11.84% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chilchota
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chilchota, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilchota. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chilchota.
#4 What to do in Chilchota
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chilchota? The list of the best places to visit in Chilchota and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Chilchota para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Ladera (1977 meters): 2.1 km walk (39 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Yotacuaro (1896 meters): 2.6 km walk (32 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Patenere (2012 meters): 2.8 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Huanato (1920 meters): 4.3 km walk (70 minutes), heading West.
- Paracho de Verduzco (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apostol de Nurio", 49 km, heading South (40 minutes by car)
- Urén (1611 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Tanaquillo (1530 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Acachuén (2881 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Rancho Santa Cruz (124 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Chilchota (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chilchota 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 Chilchota there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 392 | 399 | 791 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 650 | 610 | 1,260 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2,608 | 2,387 | 4,995 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 656 | 578 | 1,234 |
#6 Pictures of Chilchota
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Chilchota? 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 Chilchota.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chilchota
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Chilchota
- Carapan (6867 inhabitants)
- Carapan Dos (- inhabitants)
- Chilchota Tres (- inhabitants)
- El Pedregal (152 inhabitants)
- Huáncito (4403 inhabitants)
- Huecato (723 inhabitants)
- Ichán (4274 inhabitants)
- La Cofradía (533 inhabitants)
- Morelos (José María Morelos) (558 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (124 inhabitants)
- Rancho Seco (83 inhabitants)
- San Daniel (- inhabitants)
- San Juan Carapan (- inhabitants)
- Tanaquillo (1530 inhabitants)
- Zopoco (3107 inhabitants)