Costo

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 42 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Costo belongs to the municipality of Uruapan (State of Michoacán). There are 42 inhabitants and it is 1,849 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 39 minutes away by car (33 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #50 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Costo, 38% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Costo? You can find it at 3.2 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Uruapan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Costo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Costo? How to go? Map

Online map of Costo (Michoacán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Costo (Michoacán) is 42 inhabitants

Population data in Costo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020212142
2010242751
2005263056
Evolution of the population in Costo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Costo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.53.70
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:2.38%3.92%
Illiterate population (men):2.38%3.70%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%4.17%
Schooling level:7.195.85
Schooling level (men):6.075.76
Schooling level (women):8.065.94
Indigenous culture data in Costo:
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 Costo, 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 Uruapan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Costo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.76%43.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%70.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.86%12.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:1418
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%50.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:78.57%81.25%
Homes with a television:92.86%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%93.75%
Homes with a washing machine:78.57%43.75%
Homes with a car:71.43%68.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.14%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%75.00%
Homes with Internet:7.14%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Costo (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 Costo

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Costo

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

#5 What to do in Costo

A weekend in Costo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Costo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Costo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Charanda (1814 meters): 1.8 km walk (34 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Cruz (2303 meters): 2.7 km walk (51 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Cheranguarán (2128 meters): 3.2 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Cajete (2148 meters): 4.3 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Costo to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Costo?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Costo (Michoacán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Costo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)202
Youth (6-14 years)178
Adults (15-59 years)15924
Elderly (60+ years)358

#7 Pictures of Costo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Costo? 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 Costo.

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#9 Schools in Costo

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Uruapan

  1. Chula Vista (6 inhabitants)
  2. El Carrizalillo (11 inhabitants)
  3. El Catorce (- inhabitants)
  4. El Patio (5 inhabitants)
  5. Huerta los Magueyes (1 inhabitants)
  6. Huerta San Guillermo (8 inhabitants)
  7. La Brecha de Zumpimito (8 inhabitants)
  8. La Huiramposta (La Capilla) (- inhabitants)
  9. La Colmena (3 inhabitants)
  10. Las Pajas (6 inhabitants)
  11. Paríkuaro (5 inhabitants)
  12. La Laguna del Ahogado (1 inhabitants)
  13. San José Obrero (1 inhabitants)
  14. San Rafael (6 inhabitants)
  15. Tzintzicátaro (El Arenal) (9 inhabitants)