Janitzio (Isla Janitzio)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 2,352 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) belongs to the municipality of Pátzcuaro (State of Michoacán). There are 2,352 inhabitants and it is 2,122 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pátzcuaro is 17 minutes away by car (13 km). It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Janitzio (Isla Janitzio), 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 23% 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 Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) is located at 7.7 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Pátzcuaro, 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 Janitzio (Isla Janitzio).
#1 Where is Janitzio (Isla Janitzio)? How to go? Map
Location map of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Janitzio (Isla Janitzio), which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) (Michoacán) is 2,352 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1220 | 1132 | 2352 |
| 2010 | 1290 | 1168 | 2458 |
| 2005 | 1018 | 892 | 1910 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.48 | 7.28 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 2.47% | 2.56% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.21% | 11.27% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.17% | 7.28% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.04% | 14.88% |
| Schooling level: | 8.47 | 7.05 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.5 | 8.34 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.54 | 5.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 96.94% | 98.58% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 60.54% | 71.52% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.43% | 0.16% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Pátzcuaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 64.24% | 28.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.46% | 47.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 60.33% | 11.47% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 474 | 511 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.16% | 98.75% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.52% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.84% | 95.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.79% | 87.25% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.98% | 94.25% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 79.96% | 62.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 23.42% | 16.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.11% | 3.75% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.24% | 9.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.90% | 6.25% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.85% | 49.75% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.61% | 0.75% |
#3 Satellite photo of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio)
With the satellite map of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) 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 Pátzcuaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio).
#4 What to do in Janitzio (Isla Janitzio)
Want to know what to see in Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Janitzio (Isla Janitzio).Mountains in Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) for hiking and trails:
- Loma Guatzojascureni (2132 meters): 4.6 km walk (57 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Tacuana (2146 meters): 6.4 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma Janaricuteni (2178 meters): 6.5 km walk (111 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Zira (2310 meters): 7.5 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Casa de los Once Patios", 17 km, heading Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo de la Soledad", 16 km, heading Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de la Inmaculada Concepción​", 28 km, heading South (28 minutes by car)
- Tecuena (Isla Tecuena) (296 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Santiago Tzipijo (80 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Cucuchucho (San Pedro Cucuchucho) (1595 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Yunuén (Isla Yunuén) (107 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) 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 Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 129 | 131 | 260 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 204 | 188 | 392 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 756 | 665 | 1,421 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 131 | 148 | 279 |
#6 Pictures of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio)? 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 Janitzio (Isla Janitzio).
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#7 The Postal Code of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) (Michoacán) is 61616
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) 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: 61616. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) ("61") 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.
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