Pomoquita (Michoacán)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 853 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Pomoquita (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Maravatío. There are 853 inhabitants and it is 2,019 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlalpujahua is 39 minutes away by car (32 km). It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Pomoquita, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 57% 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 Pomoquita is located at 8.0 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 Pomoquita.

#1 Where is Pomoquita? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Pomoquita (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Pomoquita, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Pomoquita (Michoacán) is 853 inhabitants

Population data in Pomoquita (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020438415853
2010392370762
2005336318654
Evolution of the population in Pomoquita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Pomoquita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.754.86
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:6.45%6.17%
Illiterate population:4.34%6.56%
Illiterate population (men):1.64%4.86%
Illiterate population (women):2.70%8.16%
Schooling level:7.766.48
Schooling level (men):7.726.52
Schooling level (women):7.86.44
Indigenous culture data in Pomoquita:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.11%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.52%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 Pomoquita, 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 Pomoquita:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.66%41.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):74.46%59.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):49.54%25.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:227203
Homes with electricity:99.56%93.37%
Homes with piped water:94.71%98.90%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.59%92.82%
Homes with a radio:66.08%84.53%
Homes with a television:90.75%89.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.99%75.14%
Homes with a washing machine:57.27%44.75%
Homes with a car:49.34%56.35%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.10%6.63%
Homes with landline telephone:14.54%54.70%
Homes with cell phones:83.26%50.83%
Homes with Internet:32.16%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Pomoquita (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 Pomoquita

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Pomoquita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Maravatío. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Pomoquita.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pomoquita

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

#5 What to do in Pomoquita

A weekend in Pomoquita and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Pomoquita and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Pomoquita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Tejero (2205 meters): 2.9 km walk (36 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Pardo (2309 meters): 5.8 km walk (116 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • La Cruz (2451 meters): 4.5 km walk (68 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Peña de León (2510 meters): 5.5 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Pomoquita to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Pomoquita:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Pomoquita (Michoacán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Pomoquita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5646102
Youth (6-14 years)7171142
Adults (15-59 years)268266534
Elderly (60+ years)433275

#7 Pictures of Pomoquita

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Pomoquita (Michoacán) is 61277

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Pomoquita 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: 61277. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Pomoquita ("61") 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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  5. Corral de las Ardillas (- inhabitants)
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  7. La Huerta (547 inhabitants)
  8. La Nopalera (242 inhabitants)
  9. Loma de San Miguel (14 inhabitants)
  10. Palomas (La Presita) (4 inhabitants)
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