El Picacho (State of Mexico)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of El Picacho, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 252 inhabitants of Estado de México.
The town of El Picacho (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Coatepec Harinas. There are 252 inhabitants and it is 2,782 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtapan de la Sal is 41 minutes away by car (36 km). It is the most populated town in the position #37 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Picacho, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 14% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Picacho is located at 9.7 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Coatepec Harinas, 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 Picacho.
#1 Where is El Picacho? How to go? Map
Online map of El Picacho in Estado de México, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Picacho (Estado de México) is 252 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 123 | 129 | 252 |
| 2010 | 144 | 144 | 288 |
| 2005 | 151 | 136 | 287 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.99 | 6.94 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 1.59% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.95% | 9.72% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.38% | 6.94% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.57% | 12.50% |
| Schooling level: | 6.15 | 4.83 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.45 | 5.23 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.87 | 4.47 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.38% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.79% | 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 Coatepec Harinas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 59.13% | 30.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.22% | 46.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 49.59% | 15.28% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 66 | 88 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.97% | 96.92% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.48% | 89.23% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 74.24% | 69.23% |
| Homes with a radio: | 46.97% | 70.77% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.42% | 76.92% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 71.21% | 58.46% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.61% | 47.69% |
| Homes with a car: | 46.97% | 56.92% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.58% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.52% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.85% | 50.77% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.64% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Picacho
With the satellite map of El Picacho 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 Coatepec Harinas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Picacho.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Picacho
Do you want to stay in El Picacho? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Picacho:- POSADA FAMILIAR TIO PABLO: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL STANCIA LEO: 14 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL RECUERDO: 14 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Picacho
Want to know what to see in El Picacho if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Picacho.Las mejores montes de El Picacho para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Laguna (2978 meters): 7.2 km walk (101 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Guajote (3024 meters): 8.3 km walk (111 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Las Tablas (3098 meters): 12.3 km walk (185 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Sabanillas (3116 meters): 11.2 km walk (137 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Museo Arturo San Román", 41 km, heading Southeast (36 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Balneario Municipal", 46 km, heading Southeast (41 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Gastrotour Prehipánico de Malinalco", 61 km, heading East (51 minutes by car)
- Valle de Bravo (México): Don't miss "Monte Alto", 68 km, heading Northwest (58 minutes by car)
- Las Trojes (203 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- La Providencia (117 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Agua Bendita (921 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- La Conchita (158 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Picacho (Estado de México)
In El Picacho 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 Picacho, 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) | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 22 | 25 | 47 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 79 | 77 | 156 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of El Picacho
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Picacho? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Picacho.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Picacho en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Picacho (Estado de México) is 51723
Are you going to send a letter to El Picacho? Do you have a friend in El Picacho and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Picacho consists of the following 5 digits: 51723. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Picacho ("51") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, 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 Picacho as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Picacho or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Picacho to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Estado de México, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in El Picacho
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Coatepec Harinas
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