Morelos (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the city of Morelos (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 15,054 inhabitants?
The town of Morelos (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Morelia. There are 15,054 inhabitants and it is 1,939 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cuitzeo del Porvenir is 83 minutes away by car (57 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Morelos, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Morelos? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Morelos is located at 8.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Morelia, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Morelos.
#1 Where is Morelos? How to go? Map
Location map of Morelos in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Morelos, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Morelos (Michoacán) is 15,054 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7806 | 7248 | 15054 |
| 2010 | 7020 | 6545 | 13565 |
| 2005 | 6753 | 6220 | 12973 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.21 | 4.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 7.43% | 7.66% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.50% | 4.61% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.53% | 4.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.97% | 5.10% |
| Schooling level: | 9.13 | 7.86 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.09 | 7.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.17 | 7.89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.68% | 0.46% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.33% | 0.22% |
| 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 Morelia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.30% | 37.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.68% | 50.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.58% | 25.27% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3,959 | 3,978 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.38% | 98.58% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.49% | 90.69% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.68% | 98.25% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.37% | 86.59% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.35% | 96.09% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.69% | 89.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 76.96% | 71.88% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.75% | 47.71% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 34.76% | 22.98% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 33.72% | 43.50% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.53% | 67.39% |
| Homes with Internet: | 53.20% | 15.03% |
#3 Satellite photo of Morelos
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Morelos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Morelia. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Morelos.
#4 What to do in Morelos
Want to know what to see in Morelos if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Morelos.Las mejores montes de Morelos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Divisadero (2002 meters): 6.7 km walk (100 minutes), heading West.
- Las Ánimas (2514 meters): 6.6 km walk (120 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Venado (2543 meters): 6.8 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Máscara (2491 meters): 9.0 km walk (179 minutes), heading East.
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de Guadalupe", 83 km, heading North (57 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Isla de la Pacanda", 53 km, heading West (51 minutes by car)
- Don Chema Mondragón (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Gasolinería Kopla (21 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Emiliano Zapata (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Edén (Camino al Edén) (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Morelos (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Morelos 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 Morelos there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 755 | 731 | 1,486 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1,121 | 1,164 | 2,285 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4,978 | 4,505 | 9,483 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 952 | 848 | 1,800 |
#6 Pictures of Morelos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Morelos? 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 Morelos.
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#7 The Postal Code of Morelos (Michoacán) is 58030
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Morelos 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: 58030. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Morelos ("58") 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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#13 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Morelos
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Morelia
#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Morelia
- Agua Zarca (- inhabitants)
- Asiento de Piedra (El Chirihuindo) (330 inhabitants)
- Bosque Monarca (3093 inhabitants)
- Colonia 10 de Junio (129 inhabitants)
- Colonia la Ermita (127 inhabitants)
- Colonia Las Huertitas (5 inhabitants)
- Conjunto Habitacional Villas del Pedregal (- inhabitants)
- Cuanajillo Grande (570 inhabitants)
- El Cerrito Itzícuaro (999 inhabitants)
- Trojes de Izcalán (- inhabitants)
- Puerta Blanca (- inhabitants)
- La Mora (4 inhabitants)
- San Agustín (74 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Coapa (377 inhabitants)
- Unión de Tabiqueros del RÃo Grande de Morelia (- inhabitants)