Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana)

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All the information about this town of 10,247 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) belongs to the municipality of Buenavista (State of Michoacán). There are 10,247 inhabitants and it is 321 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana), 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 34% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana)? You can find it at 13.9 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Buenavista Tomatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana)? How to go? Map

Online map of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) (Michoacán) is 10,247 inhabitants

Population data in Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205064518310247
20105100511710217
2005485647519607
Evolution of the population in Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.4610.98
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:8.72%6.91%
Illiterate population:8.60%10.20%
Illiterate population (men):4.60%10.98%
Illiterate population (women):4.00%9.41%
Schooling level:6.435.77
Schooling level (men):6.265.62
Schooling level (women):6.65.91
Indigenous culture data in Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.56%0.48%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.03%0.16%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.63%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana), 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 Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:57.44%43.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.39%61.03%
Employed population over 12 years (women):47.26%25.57%
Number of inhabited private housings:2,8482,952
Homes with electricity:99.40%98.70%
Homes with piped water:98.00%93.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.12%96.07%
Homes with a radio:47.47%55.23%
Homes with a television:88.20%95.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.78%90.13%
Homes with a washing machine:73.84%77.75%
Homes with a car:49.12%54.87%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.61%12.81%
Homes with landline telephone:8.08%34.59%
Homes with cell phones:91.50%70.20%
Homes with Internet:33.99%7.15%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) (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 Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Buenavista. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana)

Many people want to stay in the town of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) 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 Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana)

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Mountains in Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Carreta (464 meters): 7.5 km walk (129 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Barco (382 meters): 7.5 km walk (102 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Rincón de Cardenas (420 meters): 7.8 km walk (131 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Ajuanato (465 meters): 8.5 km walk (145 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana):
  • El Mezquital (16 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
  • El Coyote (9 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
  • La Ordeñita (172 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (11 minutes by car)
  • Los Tamarindos (7 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (9 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 Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) (Michoacán)

In Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) 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 Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana), 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 Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6106371,247
Youth (6-14 years)8979361,833
Adults (15-59 years)3,0023,0636,065
Elderly (60+ years)5555471,102

#7 Pictures of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana)

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#8 The Postal Code of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) (Michoacán) is 60521

Are you going to send a letter to Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana)? Do you have a friend in Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) consists of the following 5 digits: 60521. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Felipe Carrillo Puerto (La Ruana) ("60") 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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