El Cerrito (Michoacán)

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

All the information about this town of 259 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of El Cerrito (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Epitacio Huerta. There are 259 inhabitants and it is 2,544 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Amealco de Bonfil is 37 minutes away by car (27 km). It is the most populated town in the position #25 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Cerrito, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 76% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Cerrito? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Cerrito is located at 10.4 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Epitacio Huerta, 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 Cerrito.

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

How to get to the town of El Cerrito in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Cerrito.

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#2 The population of El Cerrito (Michoacán) is 259 inhabitants

Population data in El Cerrito (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020130129259
2010128112240
2005127119246
Evolution of the population in El Cerrito: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Cerrito:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1815.18
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:42.47%32.50%
Illiterate population:7.72%11.25%
Illiterate population (men):5.41%15.18%
Illiterate population (women):2.32%7.81%
Schooling level:5.453.84
Schooling level (men):5.013.47
Schooling level (women):5.794.17
Indigenous culture data in El Cerrito:
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 Cerrito, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Cerrito:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.27%34.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.16%63.39%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.54%9.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:7666
Homes with electricity:98.68%89.47%
Homes with piped water:98.68%98.25%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.42%70.18%
Homes with a radio:72.37%61.40%
Homes with a television:89.47%80.70%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.11%75.44%
Homes with a washing machine:69.74%14.04%
Homes with a car:63.16%31.58%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.21%1.75%
Homes with landline telephone:9.21%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:76.32%63.16%
Homes with Internet:26.32%1.75%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Cerrito (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 Cerrito

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Cerrito, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Epitacio Huerta. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Cerrito.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cerrito

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Cerrito, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Cerrito so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Cerrito

Want to know what to see in El Cerrito if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Cerrito.
Mountains in El Cerrito for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Silla (2491 meters): 5.0 km walk (90 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Palomas (2682 meters): 5.5 km walk (101 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Redondo (2841 meters): 7.0 km walk (139 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Sanguijuela (2858 meters): 7.3 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Cerrito:Other towns near El Cerrito:
  • La Ciénega (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • San Benito (45 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua (571 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • El Toro (33 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 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 Cerrito (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Cerrito 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 Cerrito there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Cerrito (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)152439
Youth (6-14 years)182745
Adults (15-59 years)8063143
Elderly (60+ years)171532

#7 Pictures of El Cerrito

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Cerrito, 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 Cerrito, 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 Cerrito (Michoacán) is 61014

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Cerrito 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: 61014. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Cerrito ("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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