El Charco (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Charco, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 12 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of El Charco (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tzitzio. There are 12 inhabitants and it is 777 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #83 of the ranking.
Data: In El Charco, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Charco? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Charco? You can find it at 23.7 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Tafetán, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Tzitzio, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northeast, at 5.6 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Charco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Charco? How to go? Map
Online map of El Charco 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 Charco (Michoacán) is 12 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2010 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 2005 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.5 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.33% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.5 | 4.29 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.67 | 4.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.33 | 4 |
| 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: | 58.33% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 3 |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Charco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Charco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tzitzio. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Charco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Charco
Many people want to stay in the town of El Charco 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:- CENTRO RECREATIVO EL LLANO SA DE CV: 50 km away, direction Northeast (34 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARED ALEXANDER: 52 km away, direction Southeast (40 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARED ALEXANDER: 48 km away, direction Southeast (37 minutes by car)
- PARQUE NATURAL LOS MANANTIALES: 59 km away, direction Northeast (41 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Charco
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Charco? The list of the best places to visit in El Charco and nearby locations.Mountains in El Charco for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Corral de Anaya (1041 meters): 3.0 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Terreros Blancos (1206 meters): 6.0 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Naranjo (1285 meters): 6.2 km walk (109 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Cruz (831 meters): 6.4 km walk (132 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Limón Viejo (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Mejía (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- El Fresno Uno (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
- El Caimán (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Charco (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Charco 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 Charco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
#7 Pictures of El Charco
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Charco, 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 Charco, 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 Charco (Michoacán) is 61358
Are you going to send a letter to El Charco? Do you have a friend in El Charco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Charco consists of the following 5 digits: 61358. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Charco ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for El Charco as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Charco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tzitzio
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tzitzio
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- Ciruelos (9 inhabitants)
- El Aguacate (39 inhabitants)
- El Cirián de la Frontera (17 inhabitants)
- El Fresno Uno (9 inhabitants)
- El Huizachal (5 inhabitants)
- El Limoncito (16 inhabitants)
- El Tulillo de Arriba (16 inhabitants)
- La Huerta (64 inhabitants)
- La Sandia (- inhabitants)
- La Yerbabuena (- inhabitants)
- Las Juntas del Sabino (6 inhabitants)
- Los Ejes (7 inhabitants)
- Plan de Jesús (- inhabitants)
- Salitrillo (10 inhabitants)