Los Rucios

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Los Rucios (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 259 inhabitants?

The town of Los Rucios belongs to the municipality of Turicato (State of Michoacán). There are 259 inhabitants and it is 885 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Rucios, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 42% 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 Los Rucios is located at 22.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Puruarán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Turicato) it is at 27.0 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Los Rucios.

#1 Where is Los Rucios? How to go? Map

Online map of Los Rucios (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 Los Rucios (Michoacán) is 259 inhabitants

Population data in Los Rucios
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020136123259
2010149130279
2005143113256
Evolution of the population in Los Rucios: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Los Rucios:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3413.85
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.77%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.20%15.41%
Illiterate population (men):5.02%13.85%
Illiterate population (women):6.18%16.78%
Schooling level:6.044.86
Schooling level (men):5.424.47
Schooling level (women):6.455.21
Indigenous culture data in Los Rucios:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Los Rucios, 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 Los Rucios:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:56.37%24.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.10%48.46%
Employed population over 12 years (women):56.62%4.03%
Number of inhabited private housings:5960
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.04%
Homes with piped water:94.92%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.36%47.06%
Homes with a radio:37.29%33.33%
Homes with a television:69.49%66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.75%58.82%
Homes with a washing machine:42.37%29.41%
Homes with a car:25.42%15.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:49.15%1.96%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Rucios (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 Los Rucios

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Los Rucios, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Turicato. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Los Rucios.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Rucios

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

#5 What to do in Los Rucios

Want to know what to see in Los Rucios if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Los Rucios.
Las mejores montes de Los Rucios para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Cruz (978 meters): 0.7 km walk (10 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Morro (1040 meters): 0.6 km walk (10 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Paloma (1032 meters): 1.1 km walk (18 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Maguey (1023 meters): 1.3 km walk (22 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Los Rucios?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Los Rucios (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Los Rucios 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 Rucios there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Rucios (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)172542
Youth (6-14 years)223254
Adults (15-59 years)8857145
Elderly (60+ years)9918

#7 Pictures of Los Rucios

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Los Rucios? 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 Rucios.

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#8 The Postal Code of Los Rucios (Michoacán) is 61697

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Los Rucios 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: 61697. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Los Rucios ("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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