El Columpio (Michoacán)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Columpio, a beautiful small village of 85 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of El Columpio (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Múgica. There are 85 inhabitants and it is 348 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Columpio, 84% of the inhabitants are catholic and 55% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Columpio is located at 8.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, 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 Columpio.

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

How to get to the town of El Columpio in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Columpio.

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#2 The population of El Columpio (Michoacán) is 85 inhabitants

Population data in El Columpio (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020424385
2010393978
2005425092
Evolution of the population in El Columpio: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Columpio:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.417.95
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:3.53%0.00%
Illiterate population:25.88%25.64%
Illiterate population (men):9.41%17.95%
Illiterate population (women):16.47%33.33%
Schooling level:4.514.23
Schooling level (men):55.07
Schooling level (women):4.123.32
Indigenous culture data in El Columpio:
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 Columpio, 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 Columpio:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.53%37.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.16%66.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.71%7.69%
Number of inhabited private housings:2218
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:40.91%5.88%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:63.64%47.06%
Homes with a radio:63.64%35.29%
Homes with a television:86.36%82.35%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.45%70.59%
Homes with a washing machine:54.55%29.41%
Homes with a car:31.82%17.65%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%5.88%
Homes with cell phones:86.36%29.41%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Columpio (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 Columpio

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Columpio, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Múgica. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Columpio.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Columpio

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

#5 What to do in El Columpio

Want to know what to see in El Columpio if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Columpio.
Mountains in El Columpio for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Sombrerito (400 meters): 3.4 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Ceñidor (410 meters): 4.3 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Calderona (559 meters): 4.6 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Urujuato (483 meters): 5.5 km walk (114 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near El Columpio:
  • San Martín (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • La Palmera (23 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Colonia Nueva del Ceñidor (502 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • El Ceñidor (2515 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 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 Columpio (Michoacán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Columpio (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)3912
Youth (6-14 years)5712
Adults (15-59 years)292251
Elderly (60+ years)5510

#7 Pictures of El Columpio

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Columpio, 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 Columpio, 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 Columpio (Michoacán) is 61776

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Columpio 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: 61776. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Columpio ("61") 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 Múgica

  1. Colonia Obrera (- inhabitants)
  2. El Ceñidor (2515 inhabitants)
  3. El Guayabo Viejo (109 inhabitants)
  4. El Letrero (2030 inhabitants)
  5. La Jitomatera (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Palmera (23 inhabitants)
  7. La Pareja (- inhabitants)
  8. Los Serapios (17 inhabitants)
  9. Nueva Italia de Ruiz Cinco (- inhabitants)
  10. Nueva Italia de Ruiz Siete (- inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo Capirio (725 inhabitants)
  12. Nuevo Coróndiro (516 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Nuevo (Pueblo Nuevo) (271 inhabitants)
  14. San Martín (12 inhabitants)
  15. San Miguel (3 inhabitants)