Nieves (Michoacán)
Learn about medium-sized town of Nieves through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 246 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Nieves (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Morelia. There are 246 inhabitants and it is 2,234 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 73 minutes away by car (48 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #75 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Nieves, 32% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Nieves is located at 25.0 kilometers from Morelia, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Nieves.
#1 Where is Nieves? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Nieves (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Nieves (Michoacán) is 246 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 115 | 131 | 246 |
| 2010 | 162 | 170 | 332 |
| 2005 | 146 | 140 | 286 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.26 | 10.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 2.41% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.88% | 11.14% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.44% | 10.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.44% | 12.35% |
| Schooling level: | 6.54 | 5.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.06 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.02 | 5.82 |
| 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 Morelia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.43% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.02% | 45.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.26% | 3.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 68 | 106 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.60% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 72.53% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.24% | 95.60% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.18% | 80.22% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.82% | 83.52% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.82% | 58.24% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 69.12% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.35% | 58.24% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.47% | 1.10% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.47% | 20.88% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 48.53% | 17.58% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.76% | 1.10% |
#3 Satellite photo of Nieves
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nieves, 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 Nieves.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nieves
Do you want to stay in Nieves? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Nieves:- HOTEL TARASCO: 16 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- POSADA EN ACUITZIO DEL CANJE: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FRANCO: 16 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EXPRESS: 24 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Nieves
Want to know what to see in Nieves if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Nieves.Mountains in Nieves for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Pitahaya (2358 meters): 2.3 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Peña Tajada (2440 meters): 3.2 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Caracol (2105 meters): 4.1 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cuchilla (2136 meters): 4.5 km walk (94 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 73 km, heading Southwest (48 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Isla de la Pacanda", 76 km, heading Northwest (55 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Basilica de la Virgen de la Salud", 73 km, heading West (65 minutes by car)
- Puente Hernández (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Landín (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Hojas Anchas (Campo Sano) (141 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- El Auxilio (Los Tanques) (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Nieves (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nieves 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 Nieves there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 19 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 27 | 46 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 74 | 72 | 146 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 13 | 23 |
#7 Pictures of Nieves
In order for you to enjoy nature around Nieves, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Nieves, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Nieves (Michoacán) is 58352
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Nieves 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: 58352. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Nieves ("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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#10 Schools in Nieves
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Morelia
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Morelia
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- Chiquimitío (1379 inhabitants)
- Colonia San Javier Xanamoro (340 inhabitants)
- Ejidal Santa María (172 inhabitants)
- El Edén (Camino al Edén) (18 inhabitants)
- El Landín (8 inhabitants)
- El Renoval (- inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Nueva Era (- inhabitants)
- Hojas Anchas (141 inhabitants)
- Joyitas del Valle (- inhabitants)
- Lago del Paraíso (154 inhabitants)
- Los Chupaderos (10 inhabitants)
- Puerta Blanca (- inhabitants)
- Tiristarán (141 inhabitants)