El Chacolote

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

All the information about this town of 265 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of El Chacolote belongs to the municipality of Pajacuarán (State of Michoacán). There are 265 inhabitants and it is 1,538 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jiquilpan de Juárez is 39 minutes away by car (30 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Chacolote, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 22% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Chacolote? You can find it at 2.5 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Pajacuarán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Chacolote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Chacolote (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 Chacolote (Michoacán) is 265 inhabitants

Population data in El Chacolote
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020138127265
2010143127270
2005136106242
Evolution of the population in El Chacolote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Chacolote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3412.60
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:7.17%3.70%
Illiterate population:12.83%10.74%
Illiterate population (men):6.79%12.60%
Illiterate population (women):6.04%9.09%
Schooling level:5.855.01
Schooling level (men):5.934.86
Schooling level (women):5.775.16
Indigenous culture data in El Chacolote:
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 Chacolote, 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 Pajacuarán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Chacolote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.23%22.96%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.54%44.88%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.29%3.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:76101
Homes with electricity:100.00%92.75%
Homes with piped water:98.68%97.10%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.11%79.71%
Homes with a radio:71.05%78.26%
Homes with a television:93.42%97.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.42%86.96%
Homes with a washing machine:71.05%55.07%
Homes with a car:46.05%52.17%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.89%1.45%
Homes with landline telephone:9.21%42.03%
Homes with cell phones:92.11%49.28%
Homes with Internet:22.37%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Chacolote (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 Chacolote

With the satellite map of El Chacolote 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 Pajacuarán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Chacolote.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chacolote

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

Want to know what to see in El Chacolote if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Chacolote.
Las mejores montes de El Chacolote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Cóporo (2004 meters): 4.2 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • La Raya (1994 meters): 4.3 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Grande (2308 meters): 5.4 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Muerto (Cerro La Hermita) (2243 meters): 5.1 km walk (82 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Chacolote:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Chacolote?:
  • El Cometa (455 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Peribán (140 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • El Paracho (1115 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Fray Domínguez (Los Zapotes) (141 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 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 Chacolote (Michoacán)

In El Chacolote 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 Chacolote, 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 Chacolote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)17926
Youth (6-14 years)283159
Adults (15-59 years)6969138
Elderly (60+ years)241842

#7 Pictures of El Chacolote

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Chacolote? 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 Chacolote.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Chacolote (Michoacán) is 59184

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Chacolote 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: 59184. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Chacolote ("59") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Pajacuarán

  1. El Chacolote (265 inhabitants)
  2. Fray Domínguez (Los Zapotes) (141 inhabitants)
  3. La Higuera (379 inhabitants)
  4. La Luz (3646 inhabitants)
  5. La Luz (Los Sabinos) (- inhabitants)
  6. La Luz Cuatro (- inhabitants)
  7. La Luz Seis (- inhabitants)
  8. La Moreña Dos (La Reserva) (5 inhabitants)
  9. Pajacuarán (10988 inhabitants)
  10. Paso de Limón (Colonia Amado Nervo) (6 inhabitants)
  11. Peribán (140 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Nuevo (- inhabitants)
  13. San Gregorio (2144 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Martha (4 inhabitants)
  15. Tecomatán (1055 inhabitants)