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.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

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

Population data in El Garrapato (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020132033
2010182038
2005171431
Evolution of the population in El Garrapato: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Garrapato:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.335.00
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:6.846.24
Schooling level (men):6.714.58
Schooling level (women):77.77
Indigenous culture data in El Garrapato:
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 Garrapato, 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 Garrapato:
20202010
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:810
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%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Garrapato (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 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:

#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.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Garrapato?:
  • 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)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Garrapato (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)134
Youth (6-14 years)134
Adults (15-59 years)101121
Elderly (60+ years)134

#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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Hidalgo

  1. El Astillero (Astilleros) (12 inhabitants)
  2. El Capulín (- inhabitants)
  3. El Capulín (108 inhabitants)
  4. El Paraje (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Potrero de la Virgen (109 inhabitants)
  6. Hojas Anchas (- inhabitants)
  7. La Cruz (5 inhabitants)
  8. La Fábrica (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Palomas (18 inhabitants)
  10. Los Patios (21 inhabitants)
  11. Pucuato (748 inhabitants)
  12. Rincón de Pitahayas (9 inhabitants)
  13. Rosa del Maíz (119 inhabitants)
  14. San Bartolo Cuitareo Dos (Cuitareo) (- inhabitants)
  15. San Bartolo Cuitareo Uno (Cuitareo) (- inhabitants)