Porochi (Chihuahua)
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of Porochi, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 8 inhabitants of Chihuahua.
The town of Porochi (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Urique. The Magical Town of Batopilas is 52 minutes away by car (49 km). It is the most populated town in the position #171 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Porochi, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 Porochi is located at 9.4 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of San Rafael, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Urique) it is at 25.9 kilometers in direction Northwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Porochi.
#1 Where is Porochi? How to go? Map
Location map of Porochi in Chihuahua: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Porochi, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Porochi (Chihuahua) is 8 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2010 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 2005 | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.5 | 12.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 5.26% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 8.67 | 7.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6 | 7.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10 | 8.40 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 50.00% | 78.95% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 50.00% | 52.63% |
| 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 Urique (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.00% | 47.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 33.33% | 87.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.00% | 18.18% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 80.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 60.00% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | 42.86% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.00% | 57.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Porochi
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Porochi, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Urique. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Porochi.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Porochi
Many people want to stay in the town of Porochi 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:- CABAÑAS SAN ISIDRO: 5 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISION CEROCAHUI: 12 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 11 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- JADE Y TOUR: 10 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Porochi
A weekend in Porochi and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Porochi and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Porochi para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Blanco (2041 meters): 2.8 km walk (44 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Sanochi (2254 meters): 6.7 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Las Tortugas (1967 meters): 9.9 km walk (187 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Salitre (1907 meters): 7.2 km walk (114 minutes), heading West.
- Batopilas (Chihuahua): Don't miss "Barrancas del Cobre", 52 km, heading Southeast (49 minutes by car)
- Porochito (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Rincón de la Ciénega (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Sochi (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- La Ciénega (34 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Porochi (Chihuahua)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Porochi 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 Porochi there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of Porochi
In order for you to enjoy nature around Porochi, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Porochi, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Porochi en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Porochi (Chihuahua) is 33422
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Porochi 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: 33422. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Porochi ("33") correspond to the State of Chihuahua, 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 Porochi
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Urique
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