Maruata (Michoacán)
Learn about large village of Maruata through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,081 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Maruata (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Aquila. There are 1,081 inhabitants and it is 9 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Careycito is 8 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Maruata, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 35% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Maruata is located at 39.5 kilometers from Aquila, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Maruata.
#1 Where is Maruata? How to go? Map
Online map of Maruata (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 Maruata (Michoacán) is 1,081 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 538 | 543 | 1081 |
| 2010 | 289 | 301 | 590 |
| 2005 | 338 | 357 | 695 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.7 | 3.65 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 18.22% | 10.34% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.98% | 6.44% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.20% | 3.65% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.78% | 9.34% |
| Schooling level: | 9.27 | 8.24 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.44 | 8.77 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.1 | 7.68 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 88.81% | 92.03% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 63.46% | 65.08% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.28% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Aquila (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.37% | 30.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.57% | 49.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.09% | 9.34% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 241 | 179 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.02% | 90.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.46% | 31.75% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.91% | 79.37% |
| Homes with a radio: | 19.09% | 29.37% |
| Homes with a television: | 57.68% | 55.56% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 74.69% | 61.11% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 35.27% | 23.02% |
| Homes with a car: | 30.29% | 28.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.28% | 10.32% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.24% | 5.56% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 58.09% | 2.38% |
| Homes with Internet: | 31.54% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Maruata
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Maruata, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Aquila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Maruata.
#4 What to do in Maruata
Want to know what to see in Maruata if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Maruata.The best beaches in Maruata to enjoy water sports:
- Careycito: A 8 km walk (84 minutes) or 9 minutes by car, heading West.
- Playa Naranjitos: A 20 km walk (183 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading East.
- Cerro El Centinela (586 meters): 6.1 km walk (114 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Los Estribos (501 meters): 10.5 km walk (143 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Cruz (206 meters): 10.7 km walk (146 minutes), heading East.
- La Mula (331 meters): 12.8 km walk (167 minutes), heading East.
- El Chorrito (38 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Zapote (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Maruata Viejo (27 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Paso de Noria (199 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (10 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Maruata (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Maruata 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 Maruata there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 73 | 75 | 148 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 132 | 129 | 261 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 293 | 306 | 599 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 40 | 33 | 73 |
#6 Pictures of Maruata
In order for you to enjoy nature around Maruata, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Maruata, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Maruata (Michoacán) is 60886
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Maruata 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: 60886. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Maruata ("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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#9 Schools in Maruata
#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Maruata
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aquila
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