El Atascoso (Michoacán)
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The town of El Atascoso (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Cotija. There are 6 inhabitants and it is 2,319 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cotija de la Paz is 15 minutes away by car (13 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #63 of the ranking.
Data: In El Atascoso, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Atascoso? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Atascoso? You can find it at 8.9 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Cotija de la Paz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Atascoso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Atascoso? How to go? Map
Location map of El Atascoso in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Atascoso, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Atascoso (Michoacán) is 6 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.5 | 20.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 16.67% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.8 | 5 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.67 | 4 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.5 | 6.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 66.67% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.00% | 80.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 4 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 100.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Atascoso
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Atascoso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cotija. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Atascoso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Atascoso
Do you want to stay in El Atascoso? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Atascoso:- POSADA LA SOLEDAD: 12 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- CENTRO CULTURAL: 15 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 13 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COTIJA: 14 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Atascoso
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Atascoso? The list of the best places to visit in El Atascoso and nearby locations.Mountains in El Atascoso for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Bateas (2506 meters): 1.2 km walk (16 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Mentidero (2449 meters): 1.8 km walk (23 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Las Pitahayas (2177 meters): 4.3 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Milpillas (2024 meters): 5.7 km walk (80 minutes), heading South.
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Cementerio La Paz", 15 km, heading Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 49 km, heading North (42 minutes by car)
- Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Cristóbal", 57 km, heading Northwest (43 minutes by car)
- El Mentidero (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Varal de los Fresnos (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Varal de las Flores (56 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Terrero (14 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cotija
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- Los Pilares (8 inhabitants)
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- Paso de Piedra (61 inhabitants)
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- Puente del Jaral (- inhabitants)
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