Comachuén

Maps, pictures and statistics of Comachuén, a beautiful city of 6,213 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Comachuén belongs to the municipality of Nahuatzen (State of Michoacán). There are 6,213 inhabitants and it is 2,603 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 35 minutes away by car (29 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Comachuén, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Comachuén? You can find it at 9.2 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Nahuatzen, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Comachuén through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Comachuén? How to go? Map

Location map of Comachuén in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Comachuén, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Comachuén (Michoacán) is 6,213 inhabitants

Population data in Comachuén
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020312930846213
2010244123214762
2005232822094537
Evolution of the population in Comachuén: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Comachuén:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.613.36
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.92%0.25%
Illiterate population:15.19%18.94%
Illiterate population (men):5.54%13.36%
Illiterate population (women):9.66%24.25%
Schooling level:6.24.88
Schooling level (men):6.755.58
Schooling level (women):5.684.24
Indigenous culture data in Comachuén:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:93.42%99.41%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:74.15%87.53%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:7.21%8.29%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Comachuén, 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 Nahuatzen (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Comachuén:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.20%29.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.56%53.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.99%6.60%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,2511,183
Homes with electricity:98.24%96.48%
Homes with piped water:85.77%7.25%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:55.32%96.37%
Homes with a radio:58.75%58.81%
Homes with a television:83.21%67.37%
Homes with a refrigerator:12.47%5.24%
Homes with a washing machine:17.91%4.23%
Homes with a car:11.11%8.76%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.00%1.31%
Homes with landline telephone:1.92%6.55%
Homes with cell phones:50.76%5.24%
Homes with Internet:1.68%0.10%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Comachuén (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 Comachuén

With the satellite map of Comachuén 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 Nahuatzen. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Comachuén.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Comachuén

Many people want to stay in the town of Comachuén itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Comachuén

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Comachuén? The list of the best places to visit in Comachuén and nearby locations.
Mountains in Comachuén for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Tejocote Ancho (2815 meters): 3.1 km walk (58 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Hueratiro (La Bandera) (3037 meters): 3.0 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Cantera (2685 meters): 3.5 km walk (53 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Vírgen (3309 meters): 3.7 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Comachuén:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Comachuén?:
  • San Juan (36 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Turícuaro (4094 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
  • Barrio San Miguel (17 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
  • Sevina (4020 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the North (12 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 Comachuén (Michoacán)

In Comachuén 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 Comachuén, 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 Comachuén (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)425445870
Youth (6-14 years)5856401,225
Adults (15-59 years)1,8361,7143,550
Elderly (60+ years)283285568

#7 Pictures of Comachuén

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

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#8 Vote for Comachuén as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Nahuatzen

  1. Arantepacua (3505 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio San Miguel (17 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Emiliano Zapata (90 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia San Antonio (20 inhabitants)
  5. Comachuén (6213 inhabitants)
  6. El Padre (58 inhabitants)
  7. El Pino (368 inhabitants)
  8. La Loma (- inhabitants)
  9. La Mesita (8 inhabitants)
  10. La Mojonera (1507 inhabitants)
  11. Nahuatzen (11799 inhabitants)
  12. San Isidro (856 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan (36 inhabitants)
  14. Sevina (4020 inhabitants)
  15. Turícuaro (4094 inhabitants)