Orúcuaro
Maps, pictures and statistics of Orúcuaro, a beautiful small village of 103 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of Orúcuaro belongs to the municipality of Yuriria (State of Guanajuato). There are 103 inhabitants and it is 1,760 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 10 minutes away by car (10 km). It is the most populated town in the position #63 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Orúcuaro, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 60% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Orúcuaro is located at 6.1 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Yuriria, 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 Orúcuaro.
#1 Where is Orúcuaro? How to go? Map
Online map of Orúcuaro in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Orúcuaro (Guanajuato) is 103 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 50 | 53 | 103 |
| 2010 | 57 | 45 | 102 |
| 2005 | 37 | 32 | 69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.66 | 8.89 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.97% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.77% | 10.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.91% | 8.89% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.85% | 12.28% |
| Schooling level: | 6.41 | 4.78 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.35 | 4.93 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.45 | 4.67 |
| 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 Yuriria (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.81% | 38.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.49% | 57.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.00% | 22.81% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 25 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 76.00% | 37.04% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.00% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 81.48% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.00% | 29.63% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.00% | 29.63% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 3.70% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 64.00% | 25.93% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Orúcuaro
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Orúcuaro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Yuriria. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Orúcuaro.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Orúcuaro
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Orúcuaro, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Orúcuaro so you can contact them:- HOTEL BICENTENARIO: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA CABAÑA: 6 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA CABAÑA: 6 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL REAL AZTECA: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Orúcuaro
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Orúcuaro? The list of the best places to visit in Orúcuaro and nearby locations.Mountains in Orúcuaro for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Prieto (2206 meters): 5.9 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Capulín (2326 meters): 6.6 km walk (101 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Santiago (2138 meters): 11.2 km walk (143 minutes), heading East.
- El Varal (2252 meters): 11.8 km walk (197 minutes), heading North.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento Agustino de San Pablo", 10 km, heading East (10 minutes by car)
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital Franciscano", 49 km, heading South (37 minutes by car)
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Plaza de la Constitución", 66 km, heading East (53 minutes by car)
- Primero de Abril (La Venta) (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Presa (Presa de Huahuemba) (447 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Parangarico (2703 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- San Miguel el Alto (San Miguelito) (730 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Orúcuaro (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Orúcuaro 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 Orúcuaro there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 33 | 28 | 61 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of Orúcuaro
In order for you to enjoy nature around Orúcuaro, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Orúcuaro, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Orúcuaro en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Orúcuaro (Guanajuato) is 38950
Are you going to send a letter to Orúcuaro? Do you have a friend in Orúcuaro and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Orúcuaro consists of the following 5 digits: 38950. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Orúcuaro ("38") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Orúcuaro
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Yuriria
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