El Chilar (Michoacán)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Chilar, a beautiful small village of 23 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of El Chilar (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tzitzio. There are 23 inhabitants and it is 2,070 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #78 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Chilar, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 43% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Chilar? You can find it at 21.5 kilometers, in direction West, 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 Southwest, at 27.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Chilar through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Chilar in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Chilar (Michoacán) is 23 inhabitants

Population data in El Chilar (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202091423
201071421
20056915
Evolution of the population in El Chilar: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Chilar:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3321.43
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:17.39%33.33%
Illiterate population (men):8.70%21.43%
Illiterate population (women):8.70%57.14%
Schooling level:4.52.56
Schooling level (men):4.83.30
Schooling level (women):41.33
Indigenous culture data in El Chilar:
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 Chilar, 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 Chilar:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.78%52.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.14%78.57%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:76
Homes with electricity:85.71%0.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:28.57%25.00%
Homes with a radio:57.14%75.00%
Homes with a television:71.43%50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:57.14%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:42.86%0.00%
Homes with a car:28.57%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:85.71%75.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Chilar (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 Chilar

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Chilar, 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 Chilar.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chilar

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

#5 What to do in El Chilar

A weekend in El Chilar and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Chilar and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Chilar for hiking and trails:
  • Los Cimientos (2238 meters): 3.3 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • La Vieja (2245 meters): 3.9 km walk (70 minutes), heading North.
  • El Chilacayote (2525 meters): 4.2 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Parangúitas (2212 meters): 4.1 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near El Chilar:
  • Parritas (21 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Potreros (35 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Pueblo Viejo Dos (Puerto de la Sosa) (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Páramo (128 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (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 Chilar (Michoacán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Chilar (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)134
Youth (6-14 years)213
Adults (15-59 years)5712
Elderly (60+ years)134

#7 Pictures of El Chilar

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Chilar, 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 Chilar, 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 Chilar (Michoacán) is 61368

Are you going to send a letter to El Chilar? Do you have a friend in El Chilar and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Chilar consists of the following 5 digits: 61368. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Chilar ("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 Chilar as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tzitzio

  1. Agua Salada (13 inhabitants)
  2. El Gachupín (- inhabitants)
  3. El Granadillo (8 inhabitants)
  4. El Palmarito (64 inhabitants)
  5. El Pinzanito (- inhabitants)
  6. El Rincón (12 inhabitants)
  7. El Salitre (5 inhabitants)
  8. Güionguío (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Palma (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Mesas (24 inhabitants)
  11. Las Tamacuas (28 inhabitants)
  12. Pineda (- inhabitants)
  13. Puerto Hondo (- inhabitants)
  14. Río Chiquito (- inhabitants)
  15. San Antonio (7 inhabitants)