El Plátano (Michoacán)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 55 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of El Plátano (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Susupuato. There are 55 inhabitants and it is 859 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valle de Bravo is 50 minutes away by car (48 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #30 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Plátano, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Plátano is located at 12.8 kilometers from Rancho Viejo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 16.3 kilometers from Susupuato de Guerrero, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Plátano.
#1 Where is El Plátano? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Plátano (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Plátano (Michoacán) is 55 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26 | 29 | 55 |
| 2010 | 31 | 35 | 66 |
| 2005 | 27 | 24 | 51 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.44 | 25.71 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 1.52% |
| Illiterate population: | 25.45% | 25.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 18.18% | 25.71% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.27% | 25.81% |
| Schooling level: | 4.03 | 2.55 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.26 | 2.24 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.64 | 2.88 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 9.09% | 18.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 17.24% | 34.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 18 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 84.62% |
| Homes with piped water: | 45.45% | 7.69% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 63.64% | 38.46% |
| Homes with a radio: | 27.27% | 15.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 36.36% | 38.46% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 72.73% | 53.85% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 36.36% | 23.08% |
| Homes with a car: | 27.27% | 15.38% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 7.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 27.27% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Plátano
With the satellite map of El Plátano 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 Susupuato. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Plátano.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Plátano
Many people want to stay in the town of El Plátano 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 MARIA FERNANDA: 19 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARED ALEXANDER: 32 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARED ALEXANDER: 31 km away, direction Northwest (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS ARROYOS: 28 km away, direction East (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Plátano
A weekend in El Plátano and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Plátano and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Plátano para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Pinzán (1164 meters): 1.0 km walk (19 minutes), heading West.
- El Gallo (946 meters): 2.1 km walk (29 minutes), heading East.
- Agostadero (1173 meters): 2.2 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Peña Prieta (1032 meters): 2.7 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Valle de Bravo (México): Don't miss "Plaza principal", 50 km, heading East (48 minutes by car)
- Ciranda Blanca (39 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Comunidad la Pluma (47 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Parotita (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Colmena (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Plátano (Michoacán)
In El Plátano 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 Plátano, 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) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 17 | 25 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of El Plátano
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Plátano? 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 Plátano.
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#9 Schools in El Plátano
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Susupuato
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