Parácuaro (Michoacán)

Learn about large village of Parácuaro through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 3,898 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Parácuaro (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Parácuaro. There are 3,898 inhabitants and it is 592 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Parácuaro, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 26% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Parácuaro? How to go? Map

Online map of Parácuaro in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Parácuaro (Michoacán) is 3,898 inhabitants

Population data in Parácuaro (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020198519133898
2010198819443932
2005176116273388
Evolution of the population in Parácuaro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Parácuaro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.517.61
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:4.72%4.53%
Illiterate population:5.57%7.66%
Illiterate population (men):2.98%7.61%
Illiterate population (women):2.59%7.70%
Schooling level:8.527.43
Schooling level (men):8.357.26
Schooling level (women):8.687.58
Indigenous culture data in Parácuaro:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.77%0.76%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.18%0.18%
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 Parácuaro, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Parácuaro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.92%38.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.43%55.92%
Employed population over 12 years (women):37.83%20.77%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,1201,142
Homes with electricity:98.75%98.86%
Homes with piped water:97.50%95.96%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.77%97.10%
Homes with a radio:60.18%70.78%
Homes with a television:88.93%95.03%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.30%92.75%
Homes with a washing machine:80.45%75.85%
Homes with a car:50.54%48.70%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:25.89%15.85%
Homes with landline telephone:27.77%42.90%
Homes with cell phones:91.16%60.21%
Homes with Internet:44.91%3.63%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Parácuaro (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 Parácuaro

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Parácuaro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Parácuaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Parácuaro.



#4 What to do in Parácuaro

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Parácuaro? The list of the best places to visit in Parácuaro and nearby locations.
Mountains in Parácuaro for hiking and trails:
  • Loma El Chivo (737 meters): 2.4 km walk (36 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro San Fernando (718 meters): 2.1 km walk (28 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa El Piano (551 meters): 2.6 km walk (33 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Cofradia (668 meters): 3.7 km walk (71 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Parácuaro:
  • La Corunguca (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe (23 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Los Bancos (828 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • El Valle (118 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Parácuaro (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Parácuaro 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 Parácuaro there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Parácuaro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)222208430
Youth (6-14 years)311308619
Adults (15-59 years)1,1481,1032,251
Elderly (60+ years)304294598

#6 Pictures of Parácuaro

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Parácuaro (Michoacán) is 60760

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Parácuaro 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: 60760. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Parácuaro ("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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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Parácuaro

  1. Antúnez (Campo Agrícola Experimental) (- inhabitants)
  2. Crucero de Buenos Aires (5 inhabitants)
  3. El Caulote (727 inhabitants)
  4. El Crucero (- inhabitants)
  5. El Limón (5 inhabitants)
  6. El Valle (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Varal (El Orejano) (336 inhabitants)
  8. Fumigaciones Aéreas Infante (13 inhabitants)
  9. Jazmín (1 inhabitants)
  10. La Parota (12 inhabitants)
  11. Las Ordeñitas (203 inhabitants)
  12. Los Bancos (828 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Chalamán (3 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rita (4 inhabitants)
  15. Veinte de Noviembre (762 inhabitants)