El Ranchito (Michoacán)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 318 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of El Ranchito (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Jiménez. There are 318 inhabitants and it is 1,981 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 55 minutes away by car (53 km). It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Ranchito, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 81% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Ranchito is located at 1.0 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Villa Jiménez, 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 Ranchito.

#1 Where is El Ranchito? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Ranchito in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Ranchito.

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#2 The population of El Ranchito (Michoacán) is 318 inhabitants

Population data in El Ranchito (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020171147318
2010192169361
2005182158340
Evolution of the population in El Ranchito: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Ranchito:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.492.37
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:4.09%4.99%
Illiterate population:4.40%4.16%
Illiterate population (men):1.26%2.37%
Illiterate population (women):3.14%5.73%
Schooling level:7.96.96
Schooling level (men):7.796.87
Schooling level (women):7.987.04
Indigenous culture data in El Ranchito:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.52%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.31%0.28%
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 Ranchito, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Ranchito:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.65%31.02%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.78%50.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.09%13.54%
Number of inhabited private housings:90121
Homes with electricity:98.89%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.89%91.58%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%96.84%
Homes with a radio:73.33%82.11%
Homes with a television:95.56%95.79%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.44%92.63%
Homes with a washing machine:81.11%72.63%
Homes with a car:62.22%55.79%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:36.67%14.74%
Homes with landline telephone:38.89%32.63%
Homes with cell phones:87.78%58.95%
Homes with Internet:36.67%1.05%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Ranchito (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 Ranchito

With the satellite map of El Ranchito 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 Jiménez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Ranchito.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ranchito

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Ranchito, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Ranchito so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Ranchito

Want to know what to see in El Ranchito if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Ranchito.
Mountains in El Ranchito for hiking and trails:
  • Brinco del Diablo (2541 meters): 2.4 km walk (31 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Fresno (2309 meters): 7.0 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Marijo (2015 meters): 9.6 km walk (143 minutes), heading South.
  • El Caracol (2205 meters): 9.6 km walk (148 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Ranchito:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Ranchito?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Ranchito (Michoacán)

In El Ranchito 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 Ranchito, 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 Ranchito (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)182038
Youth (6-14 years)212748
Adults (15-59 years)10176177
Elderly (60+ years)312455

#7 Pictures of El Ranchito

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Ranchito? 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 Ranchito.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Ranchito (Michoacán) is 58785

Are you going to send a letter to El Ranchito? Do you have a friend in El Ranchito and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Ranchito consists of the following 5 digits: 58785. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Ranchito ("58") 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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  2. Casita el Injerto (15 inhabitants)
  3. Caurio de Guadalupe (Cabrío) (1881 inhabitants)
  4. Chapitiro (211 inhabitants)
  5. Copándaro (Copándaro del Cuatro) (1367 inhabitants)
  6. El Copalillo (7 inhabitants)
  7. La Estancia (La Presa de Wilson) (90 inhabitants)
  8. La Jabonera (19 inhabitants)
  9. La Raya (17 inhabitants)
  10. Las Casitas (10 inhabitants)
  11. Las Colonias (1103 inhabitants)
  12. Los Espinos (649 inhabitants)
  13. San José (Colonia Lázaro Cárdenas) (7 inhabitants)
  14. Tumbio (217 inhabitants)
  15. Villa Jiménez (3974 inhabitants)