Gámbara (Michoacán de Ocampo)
The most complete information about the large village of Gámbara (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán de Ocampo has 3,176 inhabitants?
The place of Gámbara is inside the municipality of Múgica (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 3,176 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking. Gámbara is at 263 meters of altitude.
Data: In Gámbara, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 32% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Gámbara? You can find it at 10.5 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Gámbara through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Gámbara? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Gámbara (Michoacán de Ocampo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Gámbara, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Gámbara (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 3,176 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1645 | 1531 | 3176 |
| 2010 | 1529 | 1488 | 3017 |
| 2005 | 1500 | 1414 | 2914 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.9 | 8.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo: | 3.90% | 3.38% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.17% | 8.95% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.87% | 8.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.31% | 9.61% |
| Schooling level: | 7.65 | 6.45 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.53 | 6.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.77 | 6.47 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.13% | 0.93% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.06% | 0.27% |
| 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 Múgica (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.47% | 35.70% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.48% | 54.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.57% | 17.07% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 824 | 822 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.24% | 98.69% |
| Housing with piped water: | 93.69% | 55.77% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.38% | 90.80% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 56.67% | 66.42% |
| Housing with television: | 86.17% | 93.28% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 87.99% | 88.47% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 65.41% | 57.52% |
| Housing with automobile: | 42.35% | 42.34% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.17% | 10.51% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.87% | 25.40% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 84.59% | 45.99% |
| Homes with Internet: | 31.92% | 1.46% |
#3 Satellite photo of Gámbara
With the satellite map of Gámbara 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 Múgica. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Gámbara.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Gámbara
Do you want to stay in Gámbara? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Gámbara:- MOTEL XCARET: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA COPA: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CUATRO CAMINOS: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FIESTA NUEVA ITALIA INN: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Gámbara (Michoacán de Ocampo)
In Gámbara 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 Gámbara, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 238 | 179 | 417 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 276 | 264 | 540 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 909 | 881 | 1,790 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 222 | 207 | 429 |
#6 Photos of Gámbara
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Gámbara? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Gámbara.
Enjoy photos of Gámbara at this link
#7 The Postal Code of Gámbara (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 61790
Are you going to send a letter to Gámbara? Do you have a friend in Gámbara and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Gámbara consists of the following 5 digits: 61790. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Gámbara ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán de Ocampo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#8 Vote for Gámbara as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, by popular vote:
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#9 Comments and opinions about Gámbara
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#11 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Gámbara
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Gámbara
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Múgica
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Múgica
- Colonia 17 de Noviembre (42 inhabitants)
- Colonia Nueva del Ceñidor (502 inhabitants)
- El Ceñidor (2515 inhabitants)
- El Columpio (14 inhabitants)
- El Diez (3 inhabitants)
- El Letrero (2030 inhabitants)
- Estación Nueva Italia (804 inhabitants)
- Hotel Las Palmas (- inhabitants)
- La Limonera (25 inhabitants)
- La Pista de la Curva (6 inhabitants)
- Lateral el Tejón (2 inhabitants)
- Los Serapios (17 inhabitants)
- Rancho de José Cervantes (- inhabitants)
- Santo Domingo (59 inhabitants)
- Solidaridad (8 inhabitants)