El Pinzán (Michoacán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Pinzán, a beautiful small village of 115 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of El Pinzán (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Turicato. There are 115 inhabitants and it is 1,234 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 25 minutes away by car (21 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #41 of the ranking.
Data: In El Pinzán, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Pinzán? You can find it at 13.2 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Puruarán, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Turicato, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 2.4 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Pinzán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Pinzán? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Pinzán (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Pinzán, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Pinzán (Michoacán) is 115 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 59 | 56 | 115 |
| 2010 | 61 | 58 | 119 |
| 2005 | 54 | 55 | 109 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.95 | 12.07 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 4.35% | 2.52% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.78% | 17.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.96% | 12.07% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.83% | 22.95% |
| Schooling level: | 5.49 | 4.01 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.92 | 3.69 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6 | 4.32 |
| 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 Turicato (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.26% | 19.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.50% | 39.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.25% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 36 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 84.38% | 76.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.88% | 76.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 81.25% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.88% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.12% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 43.75% | 43.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 21.88% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.12% | 3.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.62% | 80.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Pinzán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Pinzán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Turicato. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Pinzán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pinzán
Many people want to stay in the town of El Pinzán 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 VENUS: 3 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CASITA DE HUÉSPEDES MI SOFI: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PUERTA DEL NOPAL: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA SALUD: 12 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Pinzán
Want to know what to see in El Pinzán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Pinzán.Mountains in El Pinzán for hiking and trails:
- Mesa El Malpaís (1247 meters): 1.7 km walk (26 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Zihuatanejo (1647 meters): 3.3 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Las Cuevas (1377 meters): 3.3 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Palma (1723 meters): 4.9 km walk (88 minutes), heading North.
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Capilla de Santa Marìa Magdalena", 25 km, heading Northeast (21 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de la Inmaculada Concepción", 69 km, heading North (57 minutes by car)
- La Angostura (36 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Lorencillo (137 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Los Sauces (68 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Campo Santo (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Pinzán (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Pinzán by age and gender, 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 Pinzán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 35 | 29 | 64 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of El Pinzán
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Pinzán, 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 Pinzán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Pinzán en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Pinzán (Michoacán) is 61687
Are you going to send a letter to El Pinzán? Do you have a friend in El Pinzán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Pinzán consists of the following 5 digits: 61687. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Pinzán ("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.
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#10 Schools in El Pinzán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Turicato
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- Atijo (133 inhabitants)
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- El Limón (46 inhabitants)
- El Pantano (- inhabitants)
- El Tecolote (35 inhabitants)
- La Capilla (15 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (3 inhabitants)
- Los Guajolotes (5 inhabitants)
- Mesa del Tigre (7 inhabitants)
- Palmillas (26 inhabitants)
- Pinzán Dulce (- inhabitants)
- Quiringucas (11 inhabitants)
- San José Turicato (70 inhabitants)