Cuitzitán
Learn about large village of Cuitzitán through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 588 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Cuitzitán belongs to the municipality of Salvador Escalante (State of Michoacán). There are 588 inhabitants and it is 2,342 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Clara del Cobre is 10 minutes away by car (8 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cuitzitán, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Cuitzitán is located at 5.2 kilometers from Santa Clara del Cobre, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cuitzitán.
#1 Where is Cuitzitán? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Cuitzitán (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Cuitzitán (Michoacán) is 588 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 294 | 294 | 588 |
| 2010 | 266 | 287 | 553 |
| 2005 | 232 | 230 | 462 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.58 | 11.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.19% | 0.72% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.76% | 13.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.38% | 11.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.38% | 16.17% |
| Schooling level: | 7.05 | 5.80 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.18 | 5.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.93 | 5.60 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.90% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.18% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.05% | 21.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.29% | 35.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.81% | 5.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 144 | 155 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.61% | 97.93% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.92% | 89.66% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 26.39% | 99.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.92% | 75.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.89% | 91.03% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 70.14% | 46.21% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 62.50% | 37.24% |
| Homes with a car: | 44.44% | 33.10% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.64% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.33% | 6.21% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.39% | 40.69% |
| Homes with Internet: | 52.08% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cuitzitán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cuitzitán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Salvador Escalante. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cuitzitán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cuitzitán
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cuitzitán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cuitzitán so you can contact them:- HOTEL RESTAURANT CAMINO REAL DE SANTA CLARA: 7 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 7 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANT REAL DEL COBRE: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OASIS: 7 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cuitzitán
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cuitzitán? The list of the best places to visit in Cuitzitán and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Cuitzitán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Cuitzitán (2624 meters): 1.3 km walk (21 minutes), heading East.
- La Rosa (2460 meters): 1.9 km walk (30 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Lucas (2468 meters): 2.4 km walk (36 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Casio (2383 meters): 2.9 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 10 km, heading North (8 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Teatro Emperador Caltzontzin", 38 km, heading North (25 minutes by car)
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Fátima", 57 km, heading Southeast (38 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Las Yácatas", 48 km, heading North (44 minutes by car)
- Cungo (575 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Bejuco (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho de Huaniqueo (200 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Chapa (Chapa Nuevo) (1349 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cuitzitán (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cuitzitán 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 Cuitzitán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 36 | 30 | 66 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 39 | 46 | 85 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 185 | 184 | 369 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 34 | 34 | 68 |
#7 Pictures of Cuitzitán
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cuitzitán? 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 Cuitzitán.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cuitzitán (Michoacán) is 61805
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cuitzitán so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 61805. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cuitzitán ("61") correspond to the State of Michoacán, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Cuitzitán
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