Chiragangueo
We have collected many facts about the small village of Chiragangueo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 198 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Chiragangueo belongs to the municipality of Tuzantla (State of Michoacán). There are 198 inhabitants and it is 669 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valle de Bravo is 83 minutes away by car (64 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.
Data: In Chiragangueo, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 84% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Chiragangueo? You can find it at 6.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tuzantla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chiragangueo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Chiragangueo? How to go? Map
Online map of Chiragangueo in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Chiragangueo (Michoacán) is 198 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 104 | 94 | 198 |
| 2010 | 113 | 115 | 228 |
| 2005 | 107 | 109 | 216 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.59 | 15.65 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 7.07% | 7.02% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.17% | 17.11% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.59% | 15.65% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.59% | 18.58% |
| Schooling level: | 5.45 | 4.39 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.51 | 4.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.41 | 3.94 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tuzantla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 64.65% | 22.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.21% | 40.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 59.62% | 3.54% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 55 | 76 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.36% | 94.64% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 91.07% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.36% | 89.29% |
| Homes with a radio: | 32.73% | 48.21% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.82% | 73.21% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.36% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.64% | 55.36% |
| Homes with a car: | 58.18% | 33.93% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.82% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.91% | 10.71% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.82% | 1.79% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chiragangueo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chiragangueo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tuzantla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chiragangueo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chiragangueo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Chiragangueo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Chiragangueo so you can contact them:- HOTEL JARED ALEXANDER: 10 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARED ALEXANDER: 10 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA FERNANDA: 16 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA ISABEL: 19 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chiragangueo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chiragangueo? The list of the best places to visit in Chiragangueo and nearby locations.Mountains in Chiragangueo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Polole (970 meters): 2.1 km walk (27 minutes), heading West.
- Peña Colorada (891 meters): 2.8 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Los Cimientos (968 meters): 3.6 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Guacamaya (1049 meters): 3.4 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Valle de Bravo (México): Don't miss "Lago", 83 km, heading East (64 minutes by car)
- Las Anonas (127 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Los Guajes de Teamaro (Los Guajes) (83 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- Los Pinzanes (175 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- La Yerbabuena (27 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chiragangueo (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chiragangueo 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 Chiragangueo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 61 | 43 | 104 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 22 | 37 |
#7 Pictures of Chiragangueo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Chiragangueo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chiragangueo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Chiragangueo en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Chiragangueo (Michoacán) is 61544
Are you going to send a letter to Chiragangueo? Do you have a friend in Chiragangueo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Chiragangueo consists of the following 5 digits: 61544. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Chiragangueo ("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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#10 Schools in Chiragangueo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tuzantla
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