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Fontezuelas (Michoacán)

Learn about medium-sized town of Fontezuelas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 275 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Fontezuelas (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tzintzuntzan. There are 275 inhabitants and it is 2,120 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 28 minutes away by car (22 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Fontezuelas, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Fontezuelas? You can find it at 14.0 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ihuatzio, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Tzintzuntzan, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 17.3 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Fontezuelas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Fontezuelas? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Fontezuelas (Michoacán) is 275 inhabitants

Population data in Fontezuelas (Michoacán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	136	139	275
2010	115	121	236

Evolution of the population in Fontezuelas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Fontezuelas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.91	18.18
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	0.73%	5.51%
Illiterate population:	9.82%	14.83%
Illiterate population (men):	5.45%	18.18%
Illiterate population (women):	4.36%	11.30%
Schooling level:	6.18	5.40
Schooling level (men):	5.85	4.68
Schooling level (women):	6.51	6.13

Indigenous culture data in Fontezuelas:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Fontezuelas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tzintzuntzan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Fontezuelas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	32.00%	26.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.36%	39.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	13.24%	12.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:	84	93
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	96.97%
Homes with piped water:	98.81%	96.97%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.62%	96.97%
Homes with a radio:	60.71%	89.39%
Homes with a television:	90.48%	92.42%
Homes with a refrigerator:	92.86%	84.85%
Homes with a washing machine:	67.86%	66.67%
Homes with a car:	34.52%	39.39%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.38%	3.03%
Homes with landline telephone:	29.76%	34.85%
Homes with cell phones:	64.29%	28.79%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	1.52%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Fontezuelas (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 Fontezuelas

With the satellite map of Fontezuelas 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 Tzintzuntzan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Fontezuelas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Fontezuelas

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

• HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 7 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL HENNESYS II: 11 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TORRES: 12 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
• ROYAL IMPERIO: 17 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Fontezuelas

Want to know what to see in Fontezuelas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Fontezuelas.
Las mejores montes de Fontezuelas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Loma El Molcajete (2345 meters): 3.9 km walk (54 minutes), heading South.
• Mesa El Gachupín (2408 meters): 5.2 km walk (68 minutes), heading North.
• Volcán Rancho Seco (2501 meters): 5.7 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Colorado (2168 meters): 4.8 km walk (78 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near Fontezuelas to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "​Templo de San Francisco", 28 km, heading West (22 minutes by car)
• Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Antiguo Colegio de San Nicolás​", 36 km, heading Southwest (24 minutes by car)
• Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 50 km, heading Southwest (38 minutes by car)
• Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 55 km, heading South (55 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Fontezuelas?:

• Fontezuelas (480 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
• La Caja (683 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• Las Pilas (63 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• Las Pilas (237 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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