Guándaro

Maps, pictures and statistics of Guándaro, a beautiful large village of 1,065 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Guándaro belongs to the municipality of Penjamillo (State of Michoacán). There are 1,065 inhabitants and it is 1,689 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Guándaro, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 9% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Guándaro is located at 11.2 kilometers from Penjamillo de Degollado, 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 Guándaro.

#1 Where is Guándaro? How to go? Map

Location map of Guándaro in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Guándaro, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Guándaro (Michoacán) is 1,065 inhabitants

Population data in Guándaro
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205704951065
20106065371143
20055924701062
Evolution of the population in Guándaro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Guándaro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5710.99
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:2.54%4.64%
Illiterate population:7.89%11.72%
Illiterate population (men):3.19%10.99%
Illiterate population (women):4.69%12.38%
Schooling level:6.165.20
Schooling level (men):6.235.04
Schooling level (women):6.15.33
Indigenous culture data in Guándaro:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.35%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.09%
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 Guándaro, 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 Guándaro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.30%26.16%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.93%51.96%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.39%3.30%
Number of inhabited private housings:253335
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.70%
Homes with piped water:99.60%99.23%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.23%88.89%
Homes with a radio:61.66%62.45%
Homes with a television:91.30%88.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.75%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:53.75%31.42%
Homes with a car:41.50%29.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.95%1.92%
Homes with landline telephone:28.06%44.44%
Homes with cell phones:67.19%9.58%
Homes with Internet:8.70%0.38%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Guándaro (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 Guándaro

With the satellite map of Guándaro 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 Penjamillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Guándaro.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Guándaro

Do you want to stay in Guándaro? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Guándaro:

#5 What to do in Guándaro

A weekend in Guándaro and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Guándaro and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Guándaro para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Guándaro (2018 meters): 3.5 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Grande (2018 meters): 6.3 km walk (77 minutes), heading North.
  • El Bellaco (1891 meters): 8.6 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Colorado (1869 meters): 7.8 km walk (135 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near Guándaro:
  • Cerrito de la Gloria (35 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • La Huerta (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Monte (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista (La Nopalera) (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 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 Guándaro (Michoacán)

In Guándaro 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 Guándaro, 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 Guándaro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5959118
Youth (6-14 years)9190181
Adults (15-59 years)321272593
Elderly (60+ years)9974173

#7 Pictures of Guándaro

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Guándaro? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Guándaro.

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#8 The Postal Code of Guándaro (Michoacán) is 59482

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Guándaro so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 59482. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Guándaro ("59") correspond to the State of Michoacán, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

#9 Vote for Guándaro as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in Guándaro

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Penjamillo

  1. Buenavista (19 inhabitants)
  2. Cerrito de la Gloria (35 inhabitants)
  3. El Laberinto (La Jamacua) (30 inhabitants)
  4. El Mezquite de Hernández (113 inhabitants)
  5. El Monte Calvario (17 inhabitants)
  6. El Nuevo Vado Blanco (Tijuanita) (112 inhabitants)
  7. La Jamacua (5 inhabitants)
  8. La Loma (- inhabitants)
  9. La Peña (119 inhabitants)
  10. Patámbaro (363 inhabitants)
  11. Penjamillo de Degollado Uno (Penjamillo) (- inhabitants)
  12. Petazícuaro (42 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Seco (- inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio Carupo (425 inhabitants)
  15. Ziquítaro (1870 inhabitants)