Pomoca (Michoacán)
Learn about medium-sized town of Pomoca through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 285 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Pomoca (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Maravatío. There are 285 inhabitants and it is 2,053 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlalpujahua is 34 minutes away by car (25 km). It is the most populated town in the position #48 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Pomoca, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 94% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Pomoca? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Pomoca is located at 15.0 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Maravatío de Ocampo, 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 Pomoca.
#1 Where is Pomoca? How to go? Map
Location map of Pomoca in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Pomoca, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Pomoca (Michoacán) is 285 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 149 | 136 | 285 |
| 2010 | 138 | 149 | 287 |
| 2005 | 124 | 117 | 241 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.84 | 8.72 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 10.88% | 9.41% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.86% | 10.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.05% | 8.72% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.81% | 12.32% |
| Schooling level: | 7.65 | 6.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.53 | 6.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.75 | 6.16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.75% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.35% | 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 Maravatío (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.54% | 37.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.85% | 54.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.31% | 18.84% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 77 | 107 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.40% | 95.89% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.51% | 94.52% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.31% | 87.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 59.74% | 73.97% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.91% | 90.41% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.61% | 80.82% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.65% | 43.84% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.14% | 46.58% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.39% | 2.74% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.30% | 4.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.51% | 50.68% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.99% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Pomoca
With the satellite map of Pomoca 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 Maravatío. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Pomoca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pomoca
Do you want to stay in Pomoca? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Pomoca:- HOTEL COLIN: 19 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMINO DEL SOL: 23 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA HUERTA: 20 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZARAGOZA: 23 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Pomoca
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Pomoca? The list of the best places to visit in Pomoca and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Pomoca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Pomoca (2622 meters): 3.1 km walk (51 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Peña de León (2510 meters): 4.1 km walk (81 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Aguila (2658 meters): 4.4 km walk (64 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Cruz (2451 meters): 7.6 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Iglesia de Santiago Puxtla", 34 km, heading Southeast (25 minutes by car)
- El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Museo de la Minería", 37 km, heading Southeast (33 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Santuario el Rosario", 54 km, heading South (46 minutes by car)
- Amealco de Bonfil (Querétaro): Don't miss "Cerro de la Cruz", 50 km, heading Northeast (50 minutes by car)
- La Hormiga (102 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- La Rueda (444 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- La Huerta (547 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Mina de San Vidal (189 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Pomoca (Michoacán)
In Pomoca 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 Pomoca, 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) | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 27 | 31 | 58 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 85 | 79 | 164 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 23 | 17 | 40 |
#7 Pictures of Pomoca
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Pomoca? 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 Pomoca.
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#8 The Postal Code of Pomoca (Michoacán) is 61276
Are you going to send a letter to Pomoca? Do you have a friend in Pomoca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Pomoca consists of the following 5 digits: 61276. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Pomoca ("61") 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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#10 Schools in Pomoca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Maravatío
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