El Zapotito (Michoacán)

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The town of El Zapotito (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Villamar. There are 276 inhabitants and it is 1,711 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jiquilpan de Juárez is 15 minutes away by car (11 km). It is the most populated town in the position #14 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Zapotito, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 7% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Zapotito is located at 8.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) 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 4.9 kilometers in direction Northwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Zapotito.

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

What is the route to get to El Zapotito (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Zapotito (Michoacán) is 276 inhabitants

Population data in El Zapotito (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020129147276
2010133131264
200511995214
Evolution of the population in El Zapotito: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Zapotito:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0413.74
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:1.09%1.52%
Illiterate population:13.77%14.77%
Illiterate population (men):7.25%13.74%
Illiterate population (women):6.52%15.79%
Schooling level:5.143.99
Schooling level (men):5.064.09
Schooling level (women):5.233.90
Indigenous culture data in El Zapotito:
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 Zapotito, 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 Zapotito:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.48%28.41%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.86%35.88%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.81%21.05%
Number of inhabited private housings:6165
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.15%
Homes with piped water:100.00%92.59%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.89%53.70%
Homes with a radio:85.25%81.48%
Homes with a television:93.44%92.59%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.69%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:42.62%12.96%
Homes with a car:32.79%25.93%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.92%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:91.80%55.56%
Homes with Internet:6.56%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Zapotito (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 Zapotito

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Zapotito, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villamar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Zapotito.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapotito

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

#5 What to do in El Zapotito

Want to know what to see in El Zapotito if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Zapotito.
Mountains in El Zapotito for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Tigre (1707 meters): 1.1 km walk (18 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Loma La Cebada (1633 meters): 2.7 km walk (39 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Paraíso (1781 meters): 3.2 km walk (39 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Pitahayita (2514 meters): 5.4 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near El Zapotito to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Zapotito:
  • La Palmita (La Palma) (274 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Ceja (44 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Benito Juárez (San Benito) (30 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Los Garca (11 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 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 Zapotito (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Zapotito 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 Zapotito there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Zapotito (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)161430
Youth (6-14 years)223557
Adults (15-59 years)8083163
Elderly (60+ years)111526

#7 Pictures of El Zapotito

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Zapotito (Michoacán) is 59578

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Zapotito 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: 59578. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Zapotito ("59") 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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  2. Crucero de San Antonio (1 inhabitants)
  3. El Potrero del Salitre (3 inhabitants)
  4. Estación Guaracha (30 inhabitants)
  5. Los Granados (192 inhabitants)
  6. Jaripo (316 inhabitants)
  7. La Joya de Magallanes (40 inhabitants)
  8. La Joya del Aire (67 inhabitants)
  9. La Lomita (- inhabitants)
  10. Nicolás Romero (409 inhabitants)
  11. Ortiga (3 inhabitants)
  12. El Aguacate (Las Huertas) (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho La Candelaria (1 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio Guaracha (1287 inhabitants)
  15. Tumbiscato (57 inhabitants)