El Alcalde (Michoacán)
Learn about medium-sized town of El Alcalde through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 344 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of El Alcalde (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Apatzingán. There are 344 inhabitants and it is 212 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Alcalde, 84% of the inhabitants are catholic and 77% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Alcalde is located at 18.3 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Apatzingán de la Constitución, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Alcalde.
#1 Where is El Alcalde? How to go? Map
Online map of El Alcalde in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Alcalde (Michoacán) is 344 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 167 | 177 | 344 |
| 2010 | 236 | 224 | 460 |
| 2005 | 231 | 215 | 446 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.32 | 18.30 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 9.59% | 2.61% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.05% | 19.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.52% | 18.30% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.52% | 20.76% |
| Schooling level: | 5.18 | 4.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.22 | 4.03 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.13 | 4.09 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 7.27% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.07% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 50.58% | 31.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.10% | 53.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.13% | 11.02% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 104 | 144 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.55% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.23% | 62.07% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.50% | 78.45% |
| Homes with a radio: | 48.08% | 68.10% |
| Homes with a television: | 79.81% | 81.03% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.12% | 91.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 76.92% | 67.24% |
| Homes with a car: | 49.04% | 40.52% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.62% | 2.59% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.73% | 6.03% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.81% | 40.52% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.15% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Alcalde
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Alcalde, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Apatzingán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Alcalde.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Alcalde
Many people want to stay in the town of El Alcalde 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:- MOTEL EL HURACAN: 27 km away, direction Northeast (21 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL HP: 26 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA SELVA: 23 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA SELVA: 22 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Alcalde
Want to know what to see in El Alcalde if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Alcalde.Mountains in El Alcalde for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cruz (401 meters): 2.2 km walk (29 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro de Ramírez (661 meters): 3.1 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Cuate (855 meters): 2.6 km walk (34 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Las Víboras (390 meters): 3.2 km walk (49 minutes), heading West.
- Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas (El Guayabo) (446 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Pareja (El Bejuco) (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Las Bateas (El Venteadero) (240 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (36 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Alcalde (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Alcalde 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 El Alcalde there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 23 | 21 | 44 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 33 | 36 | 69 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 89 | 90 | 179 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 22 | 30 | 52 |
#7 Pictures of El Alcalde
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Alcalde, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Alcalde, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Alcalde en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Alcalde (Michoacán) is 60726
Are you going to send a letter to El Alcalde? Do you have a friend in El Alcalde and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Alcalde consists of the following 5 digits: 60726. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Alcalde ("60") 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 El Alcalde
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Apatzingán
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