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Herradero (Michoacán)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 27 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Herradero (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Aquila. There are 27 inhabitants and it is 43 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Ahuijote is 6 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #83 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Herradero, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 25% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Herradero? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Herradero is located at 68.3 kilometers from Aquila, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Herradero.

#1 Where is Herradero? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Herradero (Michoacán) is 27 inhabitants

Population data in Herradero (Michoacán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	16	11	27
2010	22	28	50
2005	22	34	56

Evolution of the population in Herradero: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Herradero:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.55	17.86
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	7.41%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.11%	22.00%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	17.86%
Illiterate population (women):	11.11%	27.27%
Schooling level:	3.57	3.88
Schooling level (men):	4.6	4.39
Schooling level (women):	2.64	3.21

Indigenous culture data in Herradero:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	7.41%	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 Herradero, 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 Herradero:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	33.33%	34.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	72.73%	60.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	6.25%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	8	11
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	62.50%	33.33%
Homes with a radio:	0.00%	33.33%
Homes with a television:	25.00%	55.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:	87.50%	77.78%
Homes with a washing machine:	62.50%	33.33%
Homes with a car:	25.00%	44.44%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	25.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	12.50%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Herradero (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 Herradero

With the satellite map of Herradero 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 Aquila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Herradero.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Herradero

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

• HOTEL PARTUR CALETA DE CAMPOS: 47 km away, direction Southeast (36 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DAMIP: 46 km away, direction Southeast (32 minutes by car)
• BULGALOS VILLA ESTRELLA: 41 km away, direction Southeast (32 minutes by car)
• VILLA TROPICAL: 41 km away, direction Southeast (32 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Herradero

A weekend in Herradero and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Herradero and surroundings to find the best destinations.
The best beaches in Herradero to enjoy water sports:

• Playa Ahuijote: A 6 km walk (62 minutes) or 7 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
• Playa El Mezquite: A 6 km walk (87 minutes) or 7 minutes by car, heading South.
• Playa Carricitos: A 10 km walk (131 minutes) or 11 minutes by car, heading West.
• Playa Puerto Pichilinguillo: A 12 km walk (99 minutes) or 12 minutes by car, heading West.

Las mejores montes de Herradero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Santiaguillo (686 meters): 3.7 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Mesa El Guayabo (208 meters): 9.8 km walk (169 minutes), heading Northwest.
• La Encinera (904 meters): 9.6 km walk (179 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Las Conchas (1163 meters): 11.2 km walk (177 minutes), heading Northeast.

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

• Boca de la Bejuquera (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• San Luis (68 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
• Huahua (253 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
• La Manzanillona (16 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 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 Herradero (Michoacán)

In Herradero 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 Herradero, 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 Herradero (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	1	3
Youth (6-14 years)	3	0	3
Adults (15-59 years)	8	7	15
Elderly (60+ years)	3	3	6

#7 Pictures of Herradero

In order for you to enjoy nature around Herradero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Herradero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Herradero

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