El Cerrito (Michoacán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Cerrito, a beautiful medium-sized town of 323 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of El Cerrito (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Huaniqueo. There are 323 inhabitants and it is 1,996 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 69 minutes away by car (48 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Cerrito, 78% of the inhabitants are catholic and 70% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Cerrito is located at 6.7 kilometers from Huaniqueo de Morales, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Cerrito.
#1 Where is El Cerrito? How to go? Map
Location map of El Cerrito in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Cerrito, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Cerrito (Michoacán) is 323 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 174 | 149 | 323 |
| 2010 | 166 | 115 | 281 |
| 2005 | 159 | 116 | 275 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.36 | 7.83 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.24% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.50% | 9.61% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.86% | 7.83% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.64% | 10.84% |
| Schooling level: | 5.95 | 4.80 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.01 | 4.74 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.9 | 4.83 |
| 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: | 47.06% | 18.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 72.48% | 34.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.29% | 7.83% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 98 | 146 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.62% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.81% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.90% | 88.10% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.08% | 80.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.86% | 92.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.80% | 89.29% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.41% | 63.10% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.33% | 61.90% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.18% | 4.76% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 15.31% | 63.10% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.84% | 40.48% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.31% | 0.00% |
#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 Huaniqueo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Cerrito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cerrito
Do you want to stay in El Cerrito? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Cerrito:- HOTEL EL PORTÓN: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- SALON Y AUTO MINI HOTEL EL PROFE: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA TORRES: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RANCHO EL NOGAL: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cerrito
A weekend in El Cerrito and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Cerrito and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Cerrito for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Coronita (2077 meters): 2.1 km walk (37 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Sanabria (2180 meters): 3.2 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Mora (2158 meters): 4.8 km walk (89 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Tigre (2158 meters): 4.7 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Isla de la Pacanda", 69 km, heading South (48 minutes by car)
- Puerta de Jaripitiro (La Puerta) (451 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia Veinte de Noviembre (143 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Jaripitiro (63 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Huapeo (190 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 24 | 12 | 36 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 110 | 98 | 208 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 34 | 28 | 62 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Cerrito en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Cerrito (Michoacán) is 58363
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: 58363. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Cerrito ("58") 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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#10 Schools in El Cerrito
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huaniqueo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Huaniqueo
- Coeperio (239 inhabitants)
- Huaniqueo de Morales Uno (- inhabitants)
- Jesús María (317 inhabitants)
- La Presa (182 inhabitants)
- La Tejería (19 inhabitants)
- Los Sauces (71 inhabitants)
- La Manza (301 inhabitants)
- Puente de San Isidro (205 inhabitants)
- Puerta de Jaripitiro (451 inhabitants)
- San Ángel (30 inhabitants)
- Tecacho (842 inhabitants)
- San Nicolás de las Piedras (168 inhabitants)
- San Pedro Puruátiro (445 inhabitants)
- Santa Fe de la Labor (191 inhabitants)
- Tacupillo (328 inhabitants)