El Moral (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Moral, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 104 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of El Moral (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Cotija. There are 104 inhabitants and it is 1,640 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cotija de la Paz is 18 minutes away by car (14 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #19 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Moral, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 89% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Moral is located at 8.6 kilometers from Cotija de la Paz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Moral.
#1 Where is El Moral? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Moral 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 Moral.
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#2 The population of El Moral (Michoacán) is 104 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 57 | 47 | 104 |
| 2010 | 54 | 45 | 99 |
| 2005 | 60 | 40 | 100 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.92 | 17.78 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 9.62% | 5.05% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.19% | 17.17% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.58% | 17.78% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.62% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 3.49 | 3.46 |
| Schooling level (men): | 2.55 | 2.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.16 | 4.42 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cotija (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.65% | 29.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.32% | 53.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.79% | 9.26% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 35 | 48 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.30% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.14% | 92.59% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.86% | 70.37% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.14% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.14% | 92.59% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 88.57% | 81.48% |
| Homes with a car: | 85.71% | 81.48% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 3.70% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 25.93% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 68.57% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.86% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Moral
With the satellite map of El Moral 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 Cotija. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Moral.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Moral
Many people want to stay in the town of El Moral 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:- HOTEL PLAZA: 11 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COTIJA: 14 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- CENTRO CULTURAL: 14 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA SOLEDAD: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Moral
A weekend in El Moral and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Moral and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Moral para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Cal (2056 meters): 3.5 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
- Loma Las Borregas (1974 meters): 4.6 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Chilillo (1982 meters): 5.9 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Jabalí (1914 meters): 6.3 km walk (118 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Parque El Tecolote", 18 km, heading Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Casa de Piedra", 18 km, heading North (18 minutes by car)
- Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Calle Hidalgo", 52 km, heading West (48 minutes by car)
- El Cerrito (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Limón de Carranza (El Limón) (61 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Atarjea (40 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- El Quiringual (154 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Moral (Michoacán)
In El Moral 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 Moral, 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) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 34 | 22 | 56 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 9 | 19 |
#7 Pictures of El Moral
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Moral, 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 Moral, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Moral en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Moral (Michoacán) is 59944
Are you going to send a letter to El Moral? Do you have a friend in El Moral and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Moral consists of the following 5 digits: 59944. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Moral ("59") 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.
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#10 Schools in El Moral
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cotija
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