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Learn about small village of Gil through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 147 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Gil belongs to the municipality of Tlazazalca (State of Michoacán). There are 147 inhabitants and it is 1,908 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Gil, 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 85% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Gil is located at 7.1 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Tlazazalca, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Gil.

#1 Where is Gil? How to go? Map

Online map of Gil (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 Gil (Michoacán) is 147 inhabitants

Population data in Gil

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	85	62	147
2010	71	64	135
2005	69	55	124

Evolution of the population in Gil: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Gil:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.31	6.25
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	2.04%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	6.12%	10.37%
Illiterate population (men):	0.68%	6.25%
Illiterate population (women):	5.44%	14.08%
Schooling level:	5.37	4.22
Schooling level (men):	5.78	4.58
Schooling level (women):	5.06	3.93

Indigenous culture data in Gil:

	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 Gil, 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 Gil:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	19.73%	28.89%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	41.94%	53.12%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	3.53%	7.04%
Number of inhabited private housings:	40	75
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	97.37%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	95.00%	92.11%
Homes with a radio:	85.00%	94.74%
Homes with a television:	95.00%	97.37%
Homes with a refrigerator:	95.00%	92.11%
Homes with a washing machine:	85.00%	84.21%
Homes with a car:	42.50%	42.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.50%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	7.89%
Homes with cell phones:	95.00%	68.42%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Gil (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 Gil

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Gil

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

• HOTEL EL ULTIMO ESFUERZO: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PLAZA CHURINTZIO: 20 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LUPITA: 21 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DON GONZALO: 20 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Gil

A weekend in Gil and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Gil and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Gil para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro las Gallinas (2163 meters): 5.8 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Las Gallinas (2163 meters): 5.9 km walk (104 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro La Palma (2357 meters): 5.6 km walk (85 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Prieto (2429 meters): 7.0 km walk (105 minutes), heading East.

Other towns near Gil:

• Nuevo Morelos (El Ranchito) (31 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
• Jamandúcuaro (286 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• El Chupadero (11 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• Tanaquillo (22 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (10 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 Gil (Michoacán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Gil (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	15	3	18
Youth (6-14 years)	8	13	21
Adults (15-59 years)	43	34	77
Elderly (60+ years)	19	12	31

#7 Pictures of Gil

In order for you to enjoy nature around Gil, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Gil, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Gil (Michoacán) is 58745

Are you going to send a letter to Gil? Do you have a friend in Gil and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Gil consists of the following 5 digits: 58745. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Gil ("58") 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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#10 Schools in Gil

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