Chucándiro

We have collected many facts about the large village of Chucándiro, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,401 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Chucándiro belongs to the municipality of Chucándiro (State of Michoacán). There are 1,401 inhabitants and it is 1,850 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cuitzeo del Porvenir is 46 minutes away by car (36 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chucándiro, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 17% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Chucándiro? How to go? Map

Online map of Chucándiro 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 Chucándiro (Michoacán) is 1,401 inhabitants

Population data in Chucándiro
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207146871401
20108827271609
20059307491679
Evolution of the population in Chucándiro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chucándiro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6212.10
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:4.43%3.73%
Illiterate population:8.71%11.93%
Illiterate population (men):4.28%12.10%
Illiterate population (women):4.43%11.79%
Schooling level:7.225.76
Schooling level (men):7.055.52
Schooling level (women):7.375.95
Indigenous culture data in Chucándiro:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.06%
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 Chucándiro, 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 Chucándiro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.97%26.41%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.19%42.92%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.41%12.81%
Number of inhabited private housings:413739
Homes with electricity:99.52%99.11%
Homes with piped water:99.27%95.98%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.82%94.87%
Homes with a radio:77.00%86.38%
Homes with a television:97.09%93.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.16%87.72%
Homes with a washing machine:71.91%59.15%
Homes with a car:43.83%37.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.43%10.71%
Homes with landline telephone:16.22%52.68%
Homes with cell phones:86.68%37.28%
Homes with Internet:23.49%2.46%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chucándiro (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 Chucándiro

With the satellite map of Chucándiro 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 Chucándiro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chucándiro.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chucándiro

Do you want to stay in Chucándiro? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chucándiro:

#5 What to do in Chucándiro

Want to know what to see in Chucándiro if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Chucándiro.
Mountains in Chucándiro for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Chirihuato (2020 meters): 1.9 km walk (32 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Potrerillo (1935 meters): 2.6 km walk (41 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Tecolote (2033 meters): 3.8 km walk (65 minutes), heading West.
  • Mesa Alta (2363 meters): 4.4 km walk (91 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Chucándiro to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Chucándiro:
  • Las Tablas (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Jacal (Mezquitera) (243 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Las Arenas (130 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Tahuácuaro (31 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 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 Chucándiro (Michoacán)

In Chucándiro 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 Chucándiro, 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 Chucándiro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4969118
Youth (6-14 years)8694180
Adults (15-59 years)413353766
Elderly (60+ years)166171337

#7 Pictures of Chucándiro

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Chucándiro (Michoacán) is 58860

Are you going to send a letter to Chucándiro? Do you have a friend in Chucándiro and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Chucándiro consists of the following 5 digits: 58860. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Chucándiro ("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.

#9 Vote for Chucándiro as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Chucándiro

  1. Buenavista (78 inhabitants)
  2. Carucheo Chico (37 inhabitants)
  3. Carucheo Grande (162 inhabitants)
  4. Chucándiro (1401 inhabitants)
  5. El Jacal (Mezquitera) (243 inhabitants)
  6. El Salitre (616 inhabitants)
  7. El Salto (170 inhabitants)
  8. La Pitahaya (90 inhabitants)
  9. La Presa (146 inhabitants)
  10. Cruces de Barreras (497 inhabitants)
  11. Las Tablas (6 inhabitants)
  12. Siberia (59 inhabitants)
  13. Tahuácaro (31 inhabitants)
  14. Tanimireche (71 inhabitants)
  15. Urundaneo (304 inhabitants)