El Armadillo (Michoacán)

Learn about medium-sized town of El Armadillo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 343 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of El Armadillo (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Puruándiro. There are 343 inhabitants and it is 2,045 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 66 minutes away by car (53 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #35 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Armadillo, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 82% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Armadillo? You can find it at 7.9 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Puruándiro, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Armadillo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Armadillo? How to go? Map

Online map of El Armadillo (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 El Armadillo (Michoacán) is 343 inhabitants

Population data in El Armadillo (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020188155343
2010204142346
2005200154354
Evolution of the population in El Armadillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Armadillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9511.97
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:2.62%2.60%
Illiterate population:8.75%8.67%
Illiterate population (men):4.66%11.97%
Illiterate population (women):4.08%6.37%
Schooling level:5.594.25
Schooling level (men):5.133.96
Schooling level (women):5.934.45
Indigenous culture data in El Armadillo:
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 El Armadillo, 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 Puruándiro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Armadillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.86%27.46%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.58%63.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.60%2.45%
Number of inhabited private housings:83146
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.80%
Homes with piped water:100.00%45.78%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:80.72%50.60%
Homes with a radio:67.47%77.11%
Homes with a television:93.98%97.59%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.57%85.54%
Homes with a washing machine:81.93%55.42%
Homes with a car:62.65%66.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.02%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.41%2.41%
Homes with cell phones:93.98%67.47%
Homes with Internet:39.76%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Armadillo (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 El Armadillo

With the satellite map of El Armadillo 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 Puruándiro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Armadillo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Armadillo

Many people want to stay in the town of El Armadillo 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 El Armadillo

Want to know what to see in El Armadillo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Armadillo.
Las mejores montes de El Armadillo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Cruz (2085 meters): 1.5 km walk (19 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Ziriguato (2260 meters): 2.6 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Prieto (2126 meters): 6.5 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Lobo (2053 meters): 6.6 km walk (84 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Armadillo:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Armadillo?:
  • La Excusa (687 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • Huatajo (620 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
  • Las Tortugas (Emiliano Zapata) (421 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
  • La Quemada (418 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (8 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 El Armadillo (Michoacán)

In El Armadillo 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 El Armadillo, 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 El Armadillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)231538
Youth (6-14 years)303969
Adults (15-59 years)10779186
Elderly (60+ years)282250

#7 Pictures of El Armadillo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Armadillo, 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 Armadillo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Armadillo (Michoacán) is 58515

Are you going to send a letter to El Armadillo? Do you have a friend in El Armadillo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Armadillo consists of the following 5 digits: 58515. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Armadillo ("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.

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  5. Janambo (1093 inhabitants)
  6. La Barranca (718 inhabitants)
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  9. La Quemada (418 inhabitants)
  10. La Quemadita (136 inhabitants)
  11. Los Pirules (1 inhabitants)
  12. San Lorenzo (1651 inhabitants)
  13. Agropecuaria Sanfandila (1 inhabitants)
  14. Sanguijuelas (1085 inhabitants)
  15. Villachuato (4195 inhabitants)