El Tanque (Michoacán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Tanque, a beautiful small village of 140 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán de Ocampo
The town of El Tanque (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Susupuato. There are 140 inhabitants and it is 1,579 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valle de Bravo is 50 minutes away by car (37 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Tanque, 24% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Tanque is located at 4.4 kilometers from Rancho Viejo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 6.3 kilometers from Susupuato de Guerrero, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Tanque.
#1 Where is El Tanque? How to go? Map
Location map of El Tanque in Michoacán de Ocampo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Tanque, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Tanque (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 140 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 67 | 73 | 140 |
| 2010 | 56 | 67 | 123 |
| 2005 | 50 | 58 | 108 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.19 | 8.96 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo: | 7.86% | 7.32% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.14% | 8.13% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.00% | 8.96% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.14% | 7.14% |
| Schooling level: | 6.36 | 5.15 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.13 | 4.90 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.59 | 5.41 |
| 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 Susupuato (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.43% | 31.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.58% | 56.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.93% | 1.79% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 36 | 33 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.67% | 96.30% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.89% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.11% | 81.48% |
| Homes with a radio: | 36.11% | 55.56% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.56% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.00% | 55.56% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 40.74% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.11% | 25.93% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.67% | 7.41% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 18.52% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.56% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Tanque
With the satellite map of El Tanque 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 Tanque.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tanque
Do you want to stay in El Tanque? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Tanque:- HOTEL MARIA FERNANDA: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR EL PARAISO: 16 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR MUNICIPAL: 17 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 18 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Tanque
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Tanque? The list of the best places to visit in El Tanque and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Tanque para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- San Agustín (1809 meters): 2.5 km walk (45 minutes), heading South.
- La Mojonera (1876 meters): 2.7 km walk (35 minutes), heading East.
- La Cruz (1975 meters): 3.1 km walk (41 minutes), heading East.
- La Cal (1520 meters): 4.0 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Valle de Bravo (México): Don't miss "Monte Alto", 50 km, heading East (37 minutes by car)
- La Ciranda (74 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Salado Dos (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Salado (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- El Aguacate (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Tanque (Michoacán de Ocampo)
In El Tanque 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 Tanque, 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) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 36 | 33 | 69 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 12 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of El Tanque
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Tanque? 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 Tanque.
Enjoy pictures of El Tanque at this link
#8 The Postal Code of El Tanque (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61596
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Tanque so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 61596. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Tanque ("61") correspond to the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#11 Schools in El Tanque
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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Susupuato
- Arroyo Salado (18 inhabitants)
- El Capire (16 inhabitants)
- El Cirián (7 inhabitants)
- El Escobetillo (71 inhabitants)
- El Llano (111 inhabitants)
- El Naranjo (Los Limones) (299 inhabitants)
- El Rincón (253 inhabitants)
- Kilómetro Tres (15 inhabitants)
- La Colmena (18 inhabitants)
- La Loma (3 inhabitants)
- Lampazos (48 inhabitants)
- Los Guajes (267 inhabitants)
- Mesa de la Carrera (2 inhabitants)
- Paso Ancho (67 inhabitants)
- Susupuato de Guerrero (426 inhabitants)