Ocumicho
Learn about large village of Ocumicho through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 3,872 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Ocumicho belongs to the municipality of Charapan (State of Michoacán). There are 3,872 inhabitants and it is 2,000 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 49 minutes away by car (34 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Ocumicho, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Ocumicho is located at 16.6 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Charapan, 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 Ocumicho.
#1 Where is Ocumicho? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Ocumicho in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Ocumicho.
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#2 The population of Ocumicho (Michoacán) is 3,872 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2051 | 1821 | 3872 |
| 2010 | 1885 | 1553 | 3438 |
| 2005 | 1789 | 1419 | 3208 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.39 | 20.03 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.27% | 0.76% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.62% | 25.01% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.95% | 20.03% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.67% | 29.12% |
| Schooling level: | 5.36 | 4.07 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.47 | 4.31 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.27 | 3.89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.68% | 98.84% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.95% | 86.91% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 5.73% | 5.70% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Charapan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.28% | 38.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.21% | 54.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.35% | 24.99% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 928 | 1,107 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.63% | 96.72% |
| Homes with piped water: | 91.27% | 86.36% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 52.80% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.16% | 75.63% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.79% | 76.77% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 51.29% | 31.57% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 25.86% | 15.40% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.75% | 14.65% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.88% | 1.64% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.67% | 43.81% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.52% | 11.11% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.05% | 0.63% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ocumicho
With the satellite map of Ocumicho 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 Charapan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Ocumicho.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ocumicho
Many people want to stay in the town of Ocumicho itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL RESTAURANTE Y CABANAS MANOLO: 14 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FRONTERA: 16 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LAS ROSAS: 18 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- SALON SAGUITARIO: 18 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Ocumicho
Want to know what to see in Ocumicho if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Ocumicho.Las mejores montes de Ocumicho para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Cutishan (1924 meters): 2.4 km walk (37 minutes), heading North.
- Loma El Tepeguaje (1904 meters): 4.9 km walk (95 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Siapo (2653 meters): 5.0 km walk (68 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Columpio (2606 meters): 5.0 km walk (89 minutes), heading South.
- Paracho de Verduzco (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apostol de Nurio", 49 km, heading Southeast (34 minutes by car)
- San José de Gracia (San José Ocumicho) (821 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Adolfo Ruiz CortÃnez (Capricho) (1519 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
- Rancho Tres Marías (33 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
- Patamban (Patambam) (3856 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Ocumicho (Michoacán)
In Ocumicho 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 Ocumicho, 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) | 228 | 249 | 477 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 298 | 315 | 613 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,273 | 1,025 | 2,298 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 252 | 232 | 484 |
#7 Pictures of Ocumicho
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Ocumicho? 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 Ocumicho.
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#8 The Postal Code of Ocumicho (Michoacán) is 60242
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Ocumicho 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: 60242. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Ocumicho ("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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#10 Schools in Ocumicho
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Charapan
#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Charapan
- Carapacua (11 inhabitants)
- Charapan (4409 inhabitants)
- Charapan Uno (- inhabitants)
- Cocucho (3213 inhabitants)
- Inyaman (1 inhabitants)
- Lano Grande (4 inhabitants)
- Las Lomas (6 inhabitants)
- Ocumicho (3872 inhabitants)
- Cruz de Piedra (21 inhabitants)
- San Felipe de los Herreros (2002 inhabitants)