El Chaparro (Michoacán)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Chaparro, a beautiful large village of 686 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of El Chaparro (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Hidalgo. There are 686 inhabitants and it is 2,191 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Angangueo is 73 minutes away by car (56 km). It is the most populated town in the position #22 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Chaparro, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 25% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Chaparro is located at 10.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Ciudad Hidalgo, 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 Chaparro.

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

Map to know how to get to El Chaparro (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Chaparro, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Chaparro (Michoacán) is 686 inhabitants

Population data in El Chaparro (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020348338686
2010300326626
2005215193408
Evolution of the population in El Chaparro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Chaparro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.647.36
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:4.37%2.72%
Illiterate population:3.79%6.87%
Illiterate population (men):2.04%7.36%
Illiterate population (women):1.75%6.33%
Schooling level:7.766.42
Schooling level (men):7.566.50
Schooling level (women):7.956.34
Indigenous culture data in El Chaparro:
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 Chaparro, 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 Hidalgo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Chaparro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.38%33.07%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.43%54.60%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.97%9.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:177211
Homes with electricity:97.74%99.36%
Homes with piped water:98.87%70.51%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.35%92.95%
Homes with a radio:53.67%68.59%
Homes with a television:88.70%94.23%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.53%75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:65.54%62.18%
Homes with a car:39.55%44.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.17%5.13%
Homes with landline telephone:3.95%1.28%
Homes with cell phones:88.70%38.46%
Homes with Internet:25.42%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Chaparro (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 Chaparro

With the satellite map of El Chaparro 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 Hidalgo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Chaparro.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chaparro

Do you want to stay in El Chaparro? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Chaparro:

#5 What to do in El Chaparro

Want to know what to see in El Chaparro if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Chaparro.
Las mejores montes de El Chaparro para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Bueyeros (2376 meters): 1.3 km walk (20 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Tejón (2501 meters): 1.3 km walk (23 minutes), heading West.
  • La Tortuga (2682 meters): 2.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Puerto de Agua (2668 meters): 2.6 km walk (33 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near El Chaparro to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Chaparro?:
  • Rancho Grande (355 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Grandemira (28 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Benito Juárez (504 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Cortijo (252 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 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 Chaparro (Michoacán)

In El Chaparro 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 Chaparro, 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 Chaparro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)374481
Youth (6-14 years)5649105
Adults (15-59 years)217206423
Elderly (60+ years)383977

#7 Pictures of El Chaparro

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

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#8 Vote for El Chaparro as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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  3. El Astillero (Astilleros) (12 inhabitants)
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  5. Jaritas de Pucuato (12 inhabitants)
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  8. Los Pinitos (- inhabitants)
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  10. Palos Secos (1 inhabitants)
  11. Peña del Agua (4 inhabitants)
  12. Piedra Parada (148 inhabitants)
  13. Puente de Tierra (739 inhabitants)
  14. Sabaneta (59 inhabitants)
  15. Salazar (23 inhabitants)