El Tigre (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of El Tigre, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 385 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of El Tigre (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tzintzuntzan. There are 385 inhabitants and it is 2,285 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 23 minutes away by car (17 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Tigre, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Tigre is located at 11.3 kilometers from Ihuatzio, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 17.2 kilometers from Tzintzuntzan, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Tigre.
#1 Where is El Tigre? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Tigre (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 Tigre, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Tigre (Michoacán) is 385 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 183 | 202 | 385 |
| 2010 | 146 | 153 | 299 |
| 2005 | 127 | 137 | 264 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.53 | 10.46 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 3.90% | 3.01% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.49% | 12.37% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.12% | 10.46% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.38% | 14.38% |
| Schooling level: | 6.95 | 5.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.29 | 5.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.58 | 5.59 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.78% | 1.67% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.26% | 0.67% |
| 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 Tzintzuntzan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.86% | 34.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.44% | 54.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.87% | 13.01% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 103 | 96 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.06% | 96.92% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.26% | 90.77% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.05% | 78.46% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.23% | 96.92% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.15% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 67.96% | 58.46% |
| Homes with a car: | 56.31% | 44.62% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.83% | 1.54% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 12.31% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.55% | 61.54% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.74% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Tigre
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Tigre, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tzintzuntzan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Tigre.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tigre
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Tigre, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Tigre so you can contact them:- HOTEL TORRES: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FIESTA PUREPECHA: 12 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TARASCO: 10 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TARASCO: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Tigre
A weekend in El Tigre and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Tigre and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Tigre for hiking and trails:
- Volcán Rancho Seco (2501 meters): 2.2 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Olvido (2398 meters): 3.0 km walk (46 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa El Gachupín (2408 meters): 3.0 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Sanambo (2747 meters): 3.3 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo de San Francisco", 23 km, heading West (17 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Casa de los Once Patios", 32 km, heading Southwest (28 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de la Inmaculada Concepción", 50 km, heading Southwest (50 minutes by car)
- Sanambo (385 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Puerto el Tigre (67 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Noria (199 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- El Pozo (80 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Tigre (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Tigre 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 Tigre there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 22 | 30 | 52 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 33 | 64 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 108 | 108 | 216 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 22 | 31 | 53 |
#7 Pictures of El Tigre
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Tigre? 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 Tigre.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Tigre (Michoacán) is 58444
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Tigre 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: 58444. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Tigre ("58") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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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#10 Schools in El Tigre
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tzintzuntzan
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tzintzuntzan
- Coenembo (260 inhabitants)
- El Catorce (- inhabitants)
- El Jagüey (El Molino) (285 inhabitants)
- Fontezuelas (275 inhabitants)
- Ichupio (272 inhabitants)
- La Noria (199 inhabitants)
- Los Corrales (472 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Rodeo (231 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (67 inhabitants)
- Patambicho (251 inhabitants)
- Puerta de Coenembo (139 inhabitants)
- Puerto el Tigre (67 inhabitants)
- Sanabria (95 inhabitants)
- Tarerío (262 inhabitants)
- Tzintzuntzita (140 inhabitants)