El Paracho (Michoacán de Ocampo)

We have collected many facts about the large village of El Paracho, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,115 inhabitants of Michoacán de Ocampo.

The place of El Paracho is inside the municipality of Pajacuarán (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 1,115 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality. El Paracho is at 1,532 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Paracho, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 74% of the dwellings 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 Paracho is located at 4.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Pajacuarán, 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 Paracho.

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

Location map of El Paracho in Michoacán de Ocampo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Paracho, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Paracho (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 1,115 inhabitants

Population data in El Paracho (Michoacán de Ocampo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205835321115
20105715121083
2005560426986
Evolution of the population in El Paracho: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Paracho:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8814.26
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo:6.10%4.16%
Illiterate population:9.78%13.30%
Illiterate population (men):5.11%14.26%
Illiterate population (women):4.66%12.43%
Schooling level:6.235.17
Schooling level (men):5.874.76
Schooling level (women):6.535.52
Indigenous culture data in El Paracho:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.36%0.18%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.09%0.28%
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 Paracho, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Paracho:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.05%25.12%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.20%46.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.67%6.13%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:321375
Homes with electricity:99.38%98.18%
Housing with piped water:99.38%99.27%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:95.95%89.45%
Dwellings with radio:74.14%81.82%
Housing with television:92.21%93.09%
Housing with refrigerator:87.23%81.45%
Housing with washing machine:73.83%64.36%
Housing with automobile:48.91%49.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.48%5.09%
Homes with landline telephone:9.66%42.55%
Dwellings with cellular phones:86.60%40.73%
Homes with Internet:16.82%0.36%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Paracho (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Paracho

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Paracho

Many people want to stay in the town of El Paracho 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of El Paracho (Michoacán de Ocampo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Paracho by age and sex, 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 Paracho there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Paracho
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Paracho (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5468122
Youth (6-14 years)109107216
Adults (15-59 years)325294619
Elderly (60+ years)9563158

#6 Photos of El Paracho

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Paracho? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Paracho.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Paracho (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 59180

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Paracho 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: 59180. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Paracho ("59") correspond to the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, 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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Average Rating: 4.8/5
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Pajacuarán

  1. El Chacolote (265 inhabitants)
  2. El Paracho (1115 inhabitants)
  3. Fray Domínguez (Los Zapotes) (141 inhabitants)
  4. La Culebra (La Galera) (31 inhabitants)
  5. La Higuera (379 inhabitants)
  6. La Luz (3646 inhabitants)
  7. La Luz (Los Sabinos) (- inhabitants)
  8. La Luz Cuatro (- inhabitants)
  9. La Luz Tres (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Malvinas (El Salate) (255 inhabitants)
  11. Los Dolores (La Mulita) (143 inhabitants)
  12. Los Quiotes (254 inhabitants)
  13. Peribán (140 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Nuevo (- inhabitants)
  15. San Gregorio (2144 inhabitants)