Gómez Farías (Michoacán)
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All the information about this town of 986 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Gómez Farías (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tangancícuaro. There are 986 inhabitants and it is 1,704 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 66 minutes away by car (50 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Gómez Farías, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 76% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Gómez Farías is located at 5.7 kilometers from Tangancícuaro de Arista, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Gómez Farías.
#1 Where is Gómez Farías? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Gómez Farías in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Gómez Farías.
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#2 The population of Gómez Farías (Michoacán) is 986 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 511 | 475 | 986 |
| 2010 | 470 | 423 | 893 |
| 2005 | 498 | 474 | 972 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.66 | 20.80 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 2.64% | 1.01% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.33% | 19.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.72% | 20.80% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.61% | 18.51% |
| Schooling level: | 4.68 | 4.34 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.57 | 4.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.78 | 4.31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.01% | 3.14% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.51% | 1.23% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.82% | 33.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.05% | 48.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 49.32% | 20.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 320 | 935 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.06% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 87.36% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.12% | 98.51% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.38% | 84.39% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.19% | 92.19% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.69% | 87.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.62% | 70.63% |
| Homes with a car: | 58.44% | 42.75% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.69% | 5.20% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.50% | 43.49% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.94% | 46.10% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.81% | 1.12% |
#3 Satellite photo of Gómez Farías
With the satellite map of Gómez Farías 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 Tangancícuaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Gómez Farías.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Gómez Farías
Do you want to stay in Gómez Farías? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Gómez Farías:- SALON SAGUITARIO: 8 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA DEL LAGO: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LAS ROSAS: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FRONTERA: 9 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Gómez Farías
A weekend in Gómez Farías and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Gómez Farías and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Gómez Farías para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Mogote (1772 meters): 4.5 km walk (90 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Las Tetillas (1961 meters): 5.0 km walk (61 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Beata (2570 meters): 5.8 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro San Rafael (1983 meters): 7.0 km walk (107 minutes), heading North.
- Paracho de Verduzco (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Museo de la guitarra", 66 km, heading Southeast (50 minutes by car)
- Francisco J. Múgica (La Guaracha) (344 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Buena Vista (451 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia Jos Guadalupe M. (48 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Rincón del Tepetate (83 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Gómez Farías (Michoacán)
In Gómez Farías 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 Gómez Farías, 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) | 49 | 51 | 100 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 76 | 58 | 134 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 269 | 277 | 546 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 117 | 89 | 206 |
#7 Pictures of Gómez Farías
In order for you to enjoy nature around Gómez Farías, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Gómez Farías, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Gómez Farías (Michoacán) is 59761
Are you going to send a letter to Gómez Farías? Do you have a friend in Gómez Farías and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Gómez Farías consists of the following 5 digits: 59761. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Gómez Farías ("59") 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 Gómez Farías
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tangancícuaro
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- La Parrilla (- inhabitants)
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- San Antonio Ocampo (733 inhabitants)
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