Pontezuelas (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Pontezuelas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 121 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Pontezuelas (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Charo. There are 121 inhabitants and it is 2,093 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cuitzeo del Porvenir is 61 minutes away by car (57 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #19 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Pontezuelas, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 9% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Pontezuelas is located at 10.8 kilometers from Charo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Pontezuelas.
#1 Where is Pontezuelas? How to go? Map
Online map of Pontezuelas in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Pontezuelas (Michoacán) is 121 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 52 | 69 | 121 |
| 2010 | 94 | 97 | 191 |
| 2005 | 73 | 79 | 152 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.84 | 6.19 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 2.48% | 1.57% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.79% | 5.24% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.13% | 6.19% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.65% | 4.26% |
| Schooling level: | 8.35 | 7.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.74 | 6.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.1 | 7.75 |
| 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 Charo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.41% | 38.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.07% | 53.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.23% | 22.34% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 127 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 76.19% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.75% | 90.48% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.12% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.62% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.88% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 90.62% | 73.81% |
| Homes with a car: | 46.88% | 61.90% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.12% | 7.14% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.12% | 4.76% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.62% | 40.48% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.38% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Pontezuelas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Pontezuelas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Charo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Pontezuelas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pontezuelas
Do you want to stay in Pontezuelas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Pontezuelas:- HOTEL CRISTINA: 16 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL MIL CUMBRES: 19 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL VENECIA: 22 km away, direction West (19 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL VENECIA: 21 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Pontezuelas
Want to know what to see in Pontezuelas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Pontezuelas.Mountains in Pontezuelas for hiking and trails:
- El Águila (2280 meters): 1.6 km walk (22 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro de Enmedio (2267 meters): 2.5 km walk (39 minutes), heading West.
- Los Ayalas (2204 meters): 3.2 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Pirul (2074 meters): 5.8 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Zona termal de Huandacareo", 61 km, heading Northwest (57 minutes by car)
- Kilómetro Veintitrés (164 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Los Fresnos (Santa Marillal) (235 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Pitorreal (Pino Real) (247 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Bosques del Paraíso (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Pontezuelas (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Pontezuelas 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 Pontezuelas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 36 | 38 | 74 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 12 | 17 |
#7 Pictures of Pontezuelas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Pontezuelas? 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 Pontezuelas.
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#8 The Postal Code of Pontezuelas (Michoacán) is 61324
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Pontezuelas 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: 61324. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Pontezuelas ("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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#10 Schools in Pontezuelas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Charo
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