Paredones (Michoacán)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Paredones (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 317 inhabitants?

The town of Paredones (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Jiquilpan. There are 317 inhabitants and it is 2,018 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cotija de la Paz is 17 minutes away by car (13 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Paredones, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 86% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Paredones? You can find it at 11.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Jiquilpan de Juárez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Paredones through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Paredones? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Paredones (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Paredones (Michoacán) is 317 inhabitants

Population data in Paredones (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020167150317
2010161123284
2005166118284
Evolution of the population in Paredones: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Paredones:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9114.63
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:3.79%2.46%
Illiterate population:11.04%14.08%
Illiterate population (men):5.05%14.63%
Illiterate population (women):5.99%13.66%
Schooling level:5.444.29
Schooling level (men):5.554.15
Schooling level (women):5.354.38
Indigenous culture data in Paredones:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Paredones, 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 Paredones:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.49%26.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.33%49.59%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.35%8.07%
Number of inhabited private housings:105246
Homes with electricity:100.00%95.24%
Homes with piped water:98.10%98.81%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.38%94.05%
Homes with a radio:60.00%83.33%
Homes with a television:94.29%79.76%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.19%89.29%
Homes with a washing machine:85.71%71.43%
Homes with a car:60.00%44.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.57%10.71%
Homes with landline telephone:52.38%46.43%
Homes with cell phones:60.95%42.86%
Homes with Internet:4.76%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Paredones (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 Paredones

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Paredones

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Paredones, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Paredones so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Paredones

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Paredones? The list of the best places to visit in Paredones and nearby locations.
Mountains in Paredones for hiking and trails:
  • Loma Alta (2169 meters): 1.7 km walk (35 minutes), heading South.
  • Loma Alta (2229 meters): 3.1 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Blanco (2228 meters): 2.9 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Bandera (2107 meters): 3.9 km walk (71 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Paredones to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Paredones:
  • El Rincón (33 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Loza (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Lagunita (313 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • La Atarjea (40 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 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 Paredones (Michoacán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Paredones (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)161935
Youth (6-14 years)262046
Adults (15-59 years)7783160
Elderly (60+ years)482876

#7 Pictures of Paredones

In order for you to enjoy nature around Paredones, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Paredones, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Paredones (Michoacán) is 59540

Are you going to send a letter to Paredones? Do you have a friend in Paredones and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Paredones consists of the following 5 digits: 59540. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Paredones ("59") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Jiquilpan

  1. José Abadiano (Los Altos) (619 inhabitants)
  2. La Beneficencia (La Morena) (7 inhabitants)
  3. La Cantera (29 inhabitants)
  4. La Lobera (4 inhabitants)
  5. Lagunita (313 inhabitants)
  6. Las Jaras (La Jara) (42 inhabitants)
  7. Lata Chica (La Tachica) (3 inhabitants)
  8. Los Remedios (2033 inhabitants)
  9. Los Tábanos (145 inhabitants)
  10. Los Tres Ríos (54 inhabitants)
  11. Loza (10 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho El Vergel (- inhabitants)
  13. Paredones (317 inhabitants)
  14. Paso del Buey (Paso de la Cañada) (38 inhabitants)
  15. Pozo de Agua La Yerbabuena (1 inhabitants)