El Picacho (Michoacán)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Picacho, a beautiful small village of 64 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of El Picacho (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Churumuco. There are 64 inhabitants and it is 179 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Picacho, 40% of the population over 12 years is single and 24% 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 10.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Churumuco de Morelos, 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 Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Picacho (Michoacán) is 64 inhabitants

Population data in El Picacho (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020313364
2010353974
2005383472
Evolution of the population in El Picacho: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Picacho:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.682.56
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:1.56%1.35%
Illiterate population:9.38%8.11%
Illiterate population (men):1.56%2.56%
Illiterate population (women):7.81%14.29%
Schooling level:5.674.60
Schooling level (men):6.424.95
Schooling level (women):4.884.30
Indigenous culture data in El Picacho:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.35%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%1.35%
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 Picacho, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Churumuco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Picacho:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.88%28.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.70%48.72%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.58%5.71%
Number of inhabited private housings:1716
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.24%31.25%
Homes with a radio:29.41%50.00%
Homes with a television:82.35%81.25%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.12%93.75%
Homes with a washing machine:100.00%68.75%
Homes with a car:52.94%56.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.88%6.25%
Homes with landline telephone:29.41%6.25%
Homes with cell phones:70.59%43.75%
Homes with Internet:23.53%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Picacho (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 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 Churumuco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Picacho.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Picacho

Many people want to stay in the town of El Picacho 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 What to do in El Picacho

A weekend in El Picacho and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Picacho and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Picacho para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Picacho (375 meters): 0.7 km walk (12 minutes), heading West.
  • Mesa El Salate (442 meters): 2.2 km walk (42 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Guajolote (673 meters): 2.9 km walk (40 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Huarucaro (838 meters): 3.6 km walk (54 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Picacho?:
  • Cuitzán (59 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • La Cajita (12 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
  • Santa María (43 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (11 minutes by car)
  • El Cuirindal (225 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (10 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 Picacho (Michoacán)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Picacho (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)224
Youth (6-14 years)459
Adults (15-59 years)182038
Elderly (60+ years)7613

#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.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Picacho (Michoacán) is 61886

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: 61886. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Picacho ("61") 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 Picacho as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Churumuco

  1. Angamio (114 inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista (- inhabitants)
  3. Churumuco de Morelos (4407 inhabitants)
  4. Crucero de Palma de Huaro El Crucero (4 inhabitants)
  5. El Atascadero (- inhabitants)
  6. El Descansadero (- inhabitants)
  7. El Guayabo (76 inhabitants)
  8. El Salitrillo (34 inhabitants)
  9. La Cañada del Huaricho (38 inhabitants)
  10. Las Trancas (4 inhabitants)
  11. Los Cimientos (239 inhabitants)
  12. Ojo de Agua de Poturo (287 inhabitants)
  13. Potrero de Corpus (142 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio (El Timbiriche) (38 inhabitants)
  15. Tapamichapio (14 inhabitants)