Parastaco (Michoacán)
Learn about small village of Parastaco through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 70 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Parastaco (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Peribán. There are 70 inhabitants and it is 2,308 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #25 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Parastaco, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 76% 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 Parastaco is located at 7.3 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Peribán de Ramos, 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 Parastaco.
#1 Where is Parastaco? How to go? Map
Location map of Parastaco in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Parastaco, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Parastaco (Michoacán) is 70 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30 | 40 | 70 |
| 2010 | 34 | 35 | 69 |
| 2005 | 22 | 29 | 51 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.48 | 2.86 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.71% | 5.80% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.29% | 2.86% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.43% | 8.82% |
| Schooling level: | 6.65 | 4.70 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.11 | 4.61 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.42 | 4.79 |
| 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 Peribán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.14% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 48.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.67% | 17.65% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 17 | 21 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.12% | 93.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 29.41% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 58.82% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 52.94% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.12% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 76.47% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 76.47% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 70.59% | 40.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 6.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 35.29% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Parastaco
With the satellite map of Parastaco 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 Peribán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Parastaco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Parastaco
Many people want to stay in the town of Parastaco 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 PLAZA: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUCY: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REFORMA: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAGISTERIO: 15 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Parastaco
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Parastaco? The list of the best places to visit in Parastaco and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Parastaco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Tepamal (2395 meters): 0.8 km walk (13 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Chicol (Parastaco) (2418 meters): 1.1 km walk (16 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Prieto (2454 meters): 2.3 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Hicazuela (2153 meters): 2.3 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
- El Ojo de Agua de Parastaco (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- El Unguin (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- La Escondida (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Apo (1908 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Parastaco (Michoacán)
In Parastaco 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 Parastaco, 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) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 18 | 24 | 42 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of Parastaco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Parastaco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Parastaco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Parastaco as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Parastaco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Peribán
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Peribán
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- El Colorín (3 inhabitants)
- El Fresno (- inhabitants)
- El Llorón (14 inhabitants)
- El Ojo de Agua de Parastaco (22 inhabitants)
- El Pinabete (- inhabitants)
- La Guapita (2 inhabitants)
- La Majada (6 inhabitants)
- La Mesa (43 inhabitants)
- La Mesa de Corona (- inhabitants)
- Las Taumas (8 inhabitants)
- Los Pastores (210 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Peribán (2388 inhabitants)
- San Ignacio (3 inhabitants)
- Tengüerán (13 inhabitants)