El Atrancón (Michoacán)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 108 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of El Atrancón (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Peribán. There are 108 inhabitants and it is 1,763 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 63 minutes away by car (53 km). It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Atrancón, 26% 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.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Atrancón is located at 2.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Peribán de Ramos, 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 Atrancón.
#1 Where is El Atrancón? How to go? Map
Online map of El Atrancón 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 Atrancón (Michoacán) is 108 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 54 | 54 | 108 |
| 2010 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| 2005 | 17 | 10 | 27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.5 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.19% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.70% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.48% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.92 | 5.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.87 | 6.38 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.97 | 5.33 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Peribán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.19% | 36.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.56% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.81% | 18.18% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 27 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.30% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 85.19% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 74.07% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.59% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.19% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 77.78% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.15% | 80.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 62.96% | 80.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Atrancón
With the satellite map of El Atrancón 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 Peribán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Atrancón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Atrancón
Do you want to stay in El Atrancón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Atrancón:- HOTEL PLAZA: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUCY: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REFORMA: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAGISTERIO: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Atrancón
Want to know what to see in El Atrancón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Atrancón.Las mejores montes de El Atrancón para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mascara (2158 meters): 5.4 km walk (81 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Chicol (Parastaco) (2418 meters): 6.9 km walk (125 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Huanondio (2296 meters): 5.8 km walk (83 minutes), heading East.
- El Puerto (2346 meters): 6.8 km walk (135 minutes), heading East.
- Paracho de Verduzco (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de San Jerónimo Aranza/Arantzán", 63 km, heading East (53 minutes by car)
- Río Chondo (37 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Coyotera (205 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
- La Toma (29 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Las Trojas (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Atrancón (Michoacán)
In El Atrancón 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 Atrancón, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 32 | 30 | 62 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of El Atrancón
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Atrancón? 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 El Atrancón.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Peribán
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Peribán
- El Atrancón (108 inhabitants)
- El Carrizalillo (77 inhabitants)
- El Granado (11 inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (16 inhabitants)
- El Pozo del Zopilote (27 inhabitants)
- El Ranchito (9 inhabitants)
- Huatarillo (315 inhabitants)
- La Loma (23 inhabitants)
- La Mesa (- inhabitants)
- La Yerbabuena (459 inhabitants)
- Las Taumas (8 inhabitants)
- Las Tinajas (95 inhabitants)
- Los Puentes Cuates (86 inhabitants)
- Quebraplato (- inhabitants)
- Río Chondo (37 inhabitants)