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El Tanque

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Tanque, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 3 inhabitants of Michoacán.

It was formerly known as La Huerta del Tanque.

The town of El Tanque belongs to the municipality of Uruapan (State of Michoacán). There are 3 inhabitants and it is 1,617 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 45 minutes away by car (41 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #199 of the ranking.

You may know this town as La Huerta del Tanque, because this was its former name. In the year 2015, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of El Tanque? You can find it at 6.9 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Uruapan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Tanque through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Tanque? How to go? Map

Online map of El Tanque (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 El Tanque (Michoacán) is 3 inhabitants

Population data in El Tanque

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010			3

Evolution of the population in El Tanque: Total   Men   Women PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of El Tanque

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Tanque, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Uruapan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Tanque.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tanque

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

• MOTEL LA CONQUISTA: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL LA FERIA: 3 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• MOTEL MEDITERRÁNEO: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
• MOTEL FLAMINGO: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Tanque

Want to know what to see in El Tanque if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Tanque.
Las mejores montes de El Tanque para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Colorado (2122 meters): 3.4 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Cueva del Zopilote (1325 meters): 5.9 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Siraspen (El Panadero) (1494 meters): 6.8 km walk (88 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Candelero (1598 meters): 6.9 km walk (92 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near El Tanque to discover the Mexican culture:

• Paracho de Verduzco (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Casa del Artesano", 45 km, heading North (41 minutes by car)
• Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Capilla de la Huatápera", 65 km, heading East (54 minutes by car)

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

• El Sauz (Kiosco de los Bukis) (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• El Salto (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Mesa de la Palma (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Los Tepetates (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Caltzontzin (6055 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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