El Paso (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Paso (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 273 inhabitants?
The town of El Paso (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Cotija. There are 273 inhabitants and it is 1,597 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cotija de la Paz is 18 minutes away by car (13 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.
Data: In El Paso, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 12% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Paso? You can find it at 7.6 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Cotija de la Paz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Paso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Paso? How to go? Map
Online map of El Paso in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Paso (Michoacán) is 273 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 138 | 135 | 273 |
| 2010 | 151 | 132 | 283 |
| 2005 | 142 | 111 | 253 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.04 | 9.85 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 2.93% | 4.59% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.36% | 9.89% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.23% | 9.85% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.13% | 9.93% |
| Schooling level: | 5.72 | 5.27 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.69 | 5.47 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.74 | 5.10 |
| 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: | 37.73% | 31.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.04% | 57.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.84% | 9.27% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 83 | 125 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.75% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.80% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.06% | 72.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.31% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 97.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 79.52% | 73.75% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.83% | 55.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.66% | 2.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 22.89% | 26.25% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.08% | 63.75% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.05% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Paso
With the satellite map of El Paso 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 Paso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Paso
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Paso, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Paso so you can contact them:- COMPLEJO HABITACIONAL CASA COTIJA: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BARAJAS: 11 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- DESPACHO CONTABLE: 10 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COTIJA: 12 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Paso
Want to know what to see in El Paso if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Paso.Mountains in El Paso for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Pinabete (2027 meters): 2.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Litero (1780 meters): 1.7 km walk (25 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Alantigue (1856 meters): 2.5 km walk (49 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Picacho (1718 meters): 2.9 km walk (35 minutes), heading West.
- Cotija de la Paz (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Laguna de San Juanico", 18 km, heading West (13 minutes by car)
- Jiquilpan de Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo del Sagrado Corazón", 31 km, heading Northwest (27 minutes by car)
- Barranca Clara (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Paraíso de Rubén Romero (150 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Santa María (117 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- La Zanja (La Purísima) (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Paso (Michoacán)
In El Paso 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 Paso, 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) | 6 | 16 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 21 | 42 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 72 | 71 | 143 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 39 | 27 | 66 |
#7 Pictures of El Paso
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Paso, 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 Paso, 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 Paso (Michoacán) is 59946
Are you going to send a letter to El Paso? Do you have a friend in El Paso and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Paso consists of the following 5 digits: 59946. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Paso ("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.
#9 Vote for El Paso as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Michoacán, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Michoacán
#10 Schools in El Paso
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cotija
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cotija
- Ayumba (423 inhabitants)
- Barranca de la Yesca (4 inhabitants)
- Cotija de la Paz (14074 inhabitants)
- El Callejón de Ayumba (44 inhabitants)
- El Conejo (- inhabitants)
- El Lobo (274 inhabitants)
- El Moral (104 inhabitants)
- El Palmar (12 inhabitants)
- El Sauz (171 inhabitants)
- Lorenzo (1 inhabitants)
- Los Espinozas (30 inhabitants)
- Los Tordillos (- inhabitants)
- Potrero del Sauz (Los Núñez) (21 inhabitants)
- Puerto de Ayumba (- inhabitants)
- San Pablo (192 inhabitants)