El Garrapato (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the small village of El Garrapato (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 33 inhabitants?
The town of El Garrapato (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Hidalgo. There are 33 inhabitants and it is 2,463 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #133 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Garrapato, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 38% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Garrapato is located at 25.0 kilometers from Ciudad Hidalgo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Garrapato.
#1 Where is El Garrapato? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Garrapato 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 Garrapato.
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#2 The population of El Garrapato (Michoacán) is 33 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 20 | 33 |
| 2010 | 18 | 20 | 38 |
| 2005 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | 5.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 2.63% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.06% | 2.63% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.03% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.03% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.84 | 6.24 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.71 | 4.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7 | 7.77 |
| 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: | 39.39% | 36.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.00% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.38% | 11.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.50% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 37.50% | 12.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 37.50% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 62.50% | 75.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Garrapato
With the satellite map of El Garrapato 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 Garrapato.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Garrapato
Do you want to stay in El Garrapato? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Garrapato:- CENTRO RECREATIVO EL LLANO SA DE CV: 15 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- RANCHO LA MAGOLLITA: 27 km away, direction North (22 minutes by car)
- PARQUE NATURAL LOS MANANTIALES: 26 km away, direction North (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN PEDRO: 39 km away, direction North (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Garrapato
Want to know what to see in El Garrapato if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Garrapato.Las mejores montes de El Garrapato para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa Las Palomas (2585 meters): 2.8 km walk (36 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Pueblo Viejo (2753 meters): 5.0 km walk (94 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Los Cedros (2575 meters): 5.6 km walk (106 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Comal (2252 meters): 5.2 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Puente de Tierra (739 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Salitre (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- San José (La Fábrica) (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Los Pinitos (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Garrapato (Michoacán)
In El Garrapato 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 Garrapato, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of El Garrapato
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Garrapato, 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 Garrapato, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Garrapato
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Hidalgo
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- Magallanes (Los Pinos) (881 inhabitants)
- Palomas San Isidro (206 inhabitants)
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- San Rafael (24 inhabitants)