El Tinaco
Learn about small village of El Tinaco through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 179 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
Its former name was Los Hoyos (El Tinaco).
The town of El Tinaco belongs to the municipality of Irimbo (State of Michoacán). There are 179 inhabitants and it is 2,200 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Angangueo is 34 minutes away by car (31 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #23 of the ranking.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Los Hoyos (El Tinaco). This town decided to change its name in the year 2019.
Data: In El Tinaco, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 19% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Tinaco? You can find it at 1.9 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Irimbo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Tinaco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Tinaco? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Tinaco (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Tinaco, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Tinaco (Michoacán) is 179 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 97 | 82 | 179 |
| 2010 | 62 | 61 | 123 |
| 2005 | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.83 | 6.56 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.56% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.79% | 4.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.23% | 6.56% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.56% | 3.23% |
| Schooling level: | 7.48 | 5.57 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.37 | 5.42 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.35 | 5.75 |
| 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 Irimbo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.04% | 26.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.32% | 44.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.21% | 9.68% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 42 | 44 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.55% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.62% | 55.17% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.86% | 89.66% |
| Homes with a radio: | 85.71% | 48.28% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.48% | 79.31% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.10% | 51.72% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 88.10% | 51.72% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.14% | 55.17% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 19.05% | 3.45% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.76% | 3.45% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 41.38% |
| Homes with Internet: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Tinaco
With the satellite map of El Tinaco 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 Irimbo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Tinaco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tinaco
Many people want to stay in the town of El Tinaco itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL FIESTA MONARCA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LICHA: 9 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- EL MESON: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- POSADA TRES MARIAS: 12 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Tinaco
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Tinaco? The list of the best places to visit in El Tinaco and nearby locations.Mountains in El Tinaco for hiking and trails:
- La Cruz (2373 meters): 1.0 km walk (16 minutes), heading East.
- Peña del Zopilote (2346 meters): 2.1 km walk (26 minutes), heading North.
- La Gloria (2463 meters): 3.3 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Varudo (2372 meters): 5.9 km walk (117 minutes), heading East.
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Santuario el Rosario", 34 km, heading Southeast (31 minutes by car)
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen", 47 km, heading East (47 minutes by car)
- El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 88 km, heading East (60 minutes by car)
- Colonia Guadalupe (91 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Irimbo (3552 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Cristo Rey (184 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Colonia los Cedros (381 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Tinaco (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Tinaco 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 El Tinaco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 15 | 9 | 24 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 24 | 43 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 55 | 42 | 97 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 7 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of El Tinaco
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Tinaco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Tinaco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Tinaco en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Tinaco (Michoacán) is 61287
Are you going to send a letter to El Tinaco? Do you have a friend in El Tinaco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Tinaco consists of the following 5 digits: 61287. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Tinaco ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for El Tinaco as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Tinaco or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Tinaco to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Michoacán, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Tinaco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Irimbo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Irimbo
- Las Joyas (160 inhabitants)
- Balvaneda (81 inhabitants)
- El Colorín (Seis de Junio) (530 inhabitants)
- Colonia Guadalupe (91 inhabitants)
- Colonia Los Cedros (381 inhabitants)
- El Salitre (1085 inhabitants)
- El Obraje (155 inhabitants)
- Jaripeo (151 inhabitants)
- La Joya (- inhabitants)
- Loma de Chupio (260 inhabitants)
- El Tinaco (179 inhabitants)
- Los Marzos Ejido (337 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Obraje (- inhabitants)
- San Lorenzo Queréndaro (1724 inhabitants)
- Santa Inés (- inhabitants)