Oruscato

Learn about medium-sized town of Oruscato through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 263 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Oruscato belongs to the municipality of Los Reyes (State of Michoacán). There are 263 inhabitants and it is 1,744 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 54 minutes away by car (50 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Oruscato, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Oruscato? You can find it at 8.6 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Los Reyes de Salgado, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Oruscato through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Oruscato? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Oruscato 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 Oruscato.

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#2 The population of Oruscato (Michoacán) is 263 inhabitants

Population data in Oruscato
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020140123263
2010118104222
20059186177
Evolution of the population in Oruscato: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Oruscato:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.047.69
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:6.46%2.70%
Illiterate population:2.66%7.21%
Illiterate population (men):1.52%7.69%
Illiterate population (women):1.14%6.78%
Schooling level:7.835.96
Schooling level (men):7.525.59
Schooling level (women):8.16.32
Indigenous culture data in Oruscato:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.56%7.21%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.52%1.80%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Oruscato, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Los Reyes (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Oruscato:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.49%33.78%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.23%60.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):27.14%10.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:6872
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.36%
Homes with piped water:100.00%94.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.06%98.18%
Homes with a radio:57.35%74.55%
Homes with a television:91.18%92.73%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.24%85.45%
Homes with a washing machine:76.47%72.73%
Homes with a car:64.71%78.18%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.24%1.82%
Homes with landline telephone:10.29%9.09%
Homes with cell phones:95.59%76.36%
Homes with Internet:50.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Oruscato (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Oruscato

With the satellite map of Oruscato 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 Los Reyes. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Oruscato.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Oruscato

Do you want to stay in Oruscato? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Oruscato:

#5 What to do in Oruscato

A weekend in Oruscato and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Oruscato and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Oruscato para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Aguja (1948 meters): 2.1 km walk (38 minutes), heading West.
  • Los Otates (2126 meters): 2.6 km walk (33 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Menarucun (2495 meters): 5.4 km walk (105 minutes), heading East.
  • Santa Rosa (1965 meters): 6.9 km walk (101 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Oruscato to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Oruscato:
  • La Huerta (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • La Trementina (26 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
  • Cheratillo (155 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
  • Dieciocho de Marzo (El Dieciocho) (102 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Oruscato (Michoacán)

In Oruscato 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 Oruscato, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Oruscato (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)162036
Youth (6-14 years)301949
Adults (15-59 years)8174155
Elderly (60+ years)131023

#7 Pictures of Oruscato

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Oruscato? 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 Oruscato.

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#8 The Postal Code of Oruscato (Michoacán) is 60422

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Oruscato 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: 60422. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Oruscato ("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.

#9 Vote for Oruscato as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in Oruscato

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Los Reyes

  1. Huerta El Salto (51 inhabitants)
  2. La Huerta (10 inhabitants)
  3. La Huerta del Frijol (6 inhabitants)
  4. La Loma del Durazno (- inhabitants)
  5. Las Vueltas (- inhabitants)
  6. Lomas de San Juan (- inhabitants)
  7. Los Tejones (22 inhabitants)
  8. Oruscato (263 inhabitants)
  9. Palo Hueco (5 inhabitants)
  10. Pamatácuaro (3729 inhabitants)
  11. Queréndaro (181 inhabitants)
  12. San Isidro (1763 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan de Dios (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rosa (- inhabitants)
  15. Zacán (823 inhabitants)