El Varal (Michoacán)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Varal, a beautiful medium-sized town of 405 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of El Varal (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Villamar. There are 405 inhabitants and it is 1,723 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jiquilpan de Juárez is 29 minutes away by car (27 km). It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Varal, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 76% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Varal? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Varal is located at 6.8 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Emiliano Zapata, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Villamar) it is at 10.6 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Varal.

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

Online map of El Varal (Michoacán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Varal (Michoacán) is 405 inhabitants

Population data in El Varal (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020211194405
2010207185392
2005180159339
Evolution of the population in El Varal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Varal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9322.70
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:22.47%23.21%
Illiterate population (men):10.62%22.70%
Illiterate population (women):11.85%23.67%
Schooling level:4.553.38
Schooling level (men):4.423.18
Schooling level (women):4.673.55
Indigenous culture data in El Varal:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Varal, 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 Varal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.22%7.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.07%11.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.54%2.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:161167
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.76%86.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.99%69.49%
Homes with a radio:85.71%82.20%
Homes with a television:95.03%94.07%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.71%63.56%
Homes with a washing machine:41.61%27.97%
Homes with a car:32.30%16.10%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.48%0.85%
Homes with landline telephone:22.36%0.85%
Homes with cell phones:75.78%38.98%
Homes with Internet:74.53%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Varal (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 Varal

With the satellite map of El Varal 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 Villamar. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Varal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Varal

Many people want to stay in the town of El Varal 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:

#5 What to do in El Varal

A weekend in El Varal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Varal and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Varal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Moral (1779 meters): 2.1 km walk (40 minutes), heading South.
  • El Cóporo (2004 meters): 4.1 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • La Raya (1994 meters): 3.4 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Puntiagudo (1875 meters): 4.6 km walk (80 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Varal:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Varal?:
  • La Agua Santa (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Platanal (2202 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • Las Zarquillas (592 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Nicolás Romero (409 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Varal (Michoacán)

In El Varal 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 Varal, 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 Varal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)231942
Youth (6-14 years)282452
Adults (15-59 years)106111217
Elderly (60+ years)544094

#7 Pictures of El Varal

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Varal, 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 Varal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Varal (Michoacán) is 59550

Are you going to send a letter to El Varal? Do you have a friend in El Varal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Varal consists of the following 5 digits: 59550. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Varal ("59") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Villamar

  1. Benito Juárez (San Benito) (30 inhabitants)
  2. Coameo Chico (138 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia los Ángeles (16 inhabitants)
  4. El Aguate (El Ajuate) (59 inhabitants)
  5. El Fresno (145 inhabitants)
  6. El Tecolote (27 inhabitants)
  7. El Varal (405 inhabitants)
  8. Emiliano Zapata (3410 inhabitants)
  9. Estación Guaracha (30 inhabitants)
  10. Los Granados (192 inhabitants)
  11. La Caramicua (- inhabitants)
  12. La Ladera (28 inhabitants)
  13. La Planta (- inhabitants)
  14. Las Zarquillas (592 inhabitants)
  15. Villamar (2978 inhabitants)