Michapa (Morelos)
The most complete information about the large village of Michapa (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Morelos has 1,127 inhabitants?
The town of Michapa (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Coatlán del Río. There are 1,127 inhabitants and it is 1,193 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Taxco is 35 minutes away by car (34 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Michapa, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 40% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Michapa is located at 7.1 kilometers from Coatlán del Río, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Michapa.
#1 Where is Michapa? How to go? Map
Location map of Michapa in Morelos: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Michapa, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Michapa (Morelos) is 1,127 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 567 | 560 | 1127 |
| 2010 | 505 | 514 | 1019 |
| 2005 | 409 | 386 | 795 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.52 | 7.98 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 24.58% | 26.20% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.17% | 9.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.77% | 7.98% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.40% | 10.50% |
| Schooling level: | 8.06 | 7.07 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.93 | 7.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.17 | 6.93 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.27% | 0.59% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.18% | 0.10% |
| 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 Coatlán del Río (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.20% | 34.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.93% | 53.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.63% | 14.65% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 342 | 337 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.42% | 97.81% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.12% | 99.27% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.32% | 91.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 46.20% | 69.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 76.32% | 84.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.84% | 78.10% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 52.63% | 49.64% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.96% | 39.05% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.33% | 13.14% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 45.61% | 47.81% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.05% | 25.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 40.06% | 7.30% |
#3 Satellite photo of Michapa
With the satellite map of Michapa 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 Coatlán del Río. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Michapa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Michapa
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Michapa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Michapa so you can contact them:- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE BUGAMBILIAS: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- ECOTURISMO RURAL VALLADOLID RÍOS Y ASOCIADOS SRL: 11 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS CAIMITOS: 12 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE LOS CAIMITOS: 10 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Michapa
A weekend in Michapa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Michapa and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Michapa for hiking and trails:
- Temasol (1496 meters): 3.7 km walk (56 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Jumil (1751 meters): 3.4 km walk (42 minutes), heading West.
- Los Catalanes (1339 meters): 7.0 km walk (92 minutes), heading East.
- La Corona (1658 meters): 6.0 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Capilla de la Santísima Trinidad", 35 km, heading Southwest (34 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Parque de Tzumpantitlán", 38 km, heading Northwest (37 minutes by car)
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Baños de tinas romanas con aguas termales", 49 km, heading Northwest (43 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Galería Tlakuikani", 57 km, heading North (40 minutes by car)
- Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "El Cerrito", 54 km, heading East (40 minutes by car)
- Santa Teresa (382 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Puente el Arenal (La Joya) (165 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Cuernavaquita (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Cuernavaquita (46 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Michapa (Morelos)
In Michapa there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Michapa, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 58 | 77 | 135 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 87 | 86 | 173 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 339 | 317 | 656 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 83 | 80 | 163 |
#7 Pictures of Michapa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Michapa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Michapa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Michapa en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Michapa (Morelos) is 62614
Are you going to send a letter to Michapa? Do you have a friend in Michapa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Michapa consists of the following 5 digits: 62614. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Michapa ("62") correspond to the state code of Morelos, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Michapa as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Michapa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Coatlán del Río
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Coatlán del Río
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- El Cerrito (- inhabitants)
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- San Antonio (343 inhabitants)
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- Tilancingo (898 inhabitants)