Los Charcos (Michoacán)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 214 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Los Charcos (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Buenavista. There are 214 inhabitants and it is 224 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Los Charcos, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Los Charcos is located at 22.3 kilometers from Buenavista Tomatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Los Charcos.
#1 Where is Los Charcos? How to go? Map
Online map of Los Charcos in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Los Charcos (Michoacán) is 214 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 108 | 106 | 214 |
| 2010 | 133 | 120 | 253 |
| 2005 | 136 | 128 | 264 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.35 | 14.17 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 4.21% | 2.37% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.68% | 15.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.07% | 14.17% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.61% | 17.29% |
| Schooling level: | 5.14 | 4.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.81 | 4.57 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.45 | 4.58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Buenavista (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.73% | 42.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.26% | 61.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.48% | 24.81% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 65 | 90 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.92% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.38% | 47.76% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.92% | 92.54% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.46% | 83.58% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.77% | 91.04% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.85% | 86.57% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 73.85% | 70.15% |
| Homes with a car: | 47.69% | 53.73% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.85% | 5.97% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.62% | 1.49% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.38% | 77.61% |
| Homes with Internet: | 36.92% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Los Charcos
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Los Charcos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Buenavista. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Los Charcos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Charcos
Do you want to stay in Los Charcos? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Los Charcos:- MOTEL EL ANGEL: 22 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
- AUTO MOTEL DEL ANGEL: 26 km away, direction Northeast (21 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL HURACAN: 22 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL BAR LAS VEGAS: 22 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Los Charcos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Los Charcos? The list of the best places to visit in Los Charcos and nearby locations.Mountains in Los Charcos for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Matijeranes (358 meters): 2.1 km walk (31 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Capiri (294 meters): 3.6 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Las Palomas (322 meters): 3.7 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Venteadero (391 meters): 4.4 km walk (71 minutes), heading South.
- Razo del ?rgano (Veintiuno de Mayo) (529 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Paso del Capire (El Capire) (79 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- El Tepetate (72 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- Loma Bonita (26 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Los Charcos (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Los Charcos 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 Los Charcos there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 22 | 40 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 56 | 60 | 116 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 13 | 34 |
#7 Pictures of Los Charcos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Los Charcos? 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 Los Charcos.
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#8 The Postal Code of Los Charcos (Michoacán) is 60532
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Los Charcos 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: 60532. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Los Charcos ("60") 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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#10 Schools in Los Charcos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Buenavista
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Buenavista
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- El Coyote (9 inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (- inhabitants)
- El Terrero (695 inhabitants)
- El Timbiriche (30 inhabitants)
- El Veinticinco (86 inhabitants)
- El Zopilote (10 inhabitants)
- Felipe Ángeles (El Pujido) (461 inhabitants)
- Las Cahuingas (4 inhabitants)
- Las Cahuingas (- inhabitants)
- Los Charcos (214 inhabitants)
- Los Laureles (13 inhabitants)
- Piedras Blancas (107 inhabitants)
- Pizándaro (1910 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (1 inhabitants)