Porúas de Arriba
We have collected many facts about the small village of Porúas de Arriba, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 81 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Porúas de Arriba belongs to the municipality of Madero (State of Michoacán). There are 81 inhabitants and it is 2,232 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 42 minutes away by car (39 km).
Data: In Porúas de Arriba, 22% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Porúas de Arriba? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Porúas de Arriba (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Porúas de Arriba, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Porúas de Arriba (Michoacán) is 81 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 43 | 38 | 81 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.2 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.23% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.94% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.47% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.47% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 7.38 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.21 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.34 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.98% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.53% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.58% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 26 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 76.92% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.54% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.31% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.62% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 76.92% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.69% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.85% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.31% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.85% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Porúas de Arriba
With the satellite map of Porúas de Arriba 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 Madero. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Porúas de Arriba.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Porúas de Arriba
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Porúas de Arriba, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Porúas de Arriba so you can contact them:- HOTEL FRANCO: 2 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TARASCO: 18 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- POSADA EN ACUITZIO DEL CANJE: 18 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 38 km away, direction Northwest (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Porúas de Arriba
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Porúas de Arriba? The list of the best places to visit in Porúas de Arriba and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Porúas de Arriba para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Pedregal (2386 meters): 2.4 km walk (37 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Pizarreña (2149 meters): 4.1 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Gallo (2666 meters): 6.7 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Heladora (2624 meters): 5.4 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Centro Cultural Amalia Solòrzano", 42 km, heading Southwest (39 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Plaza Vasco de Quiroga", 51 km, heading West (47 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Capilla de la Huatápera", 66 km, heading West (54 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Las Yácatas", 86 km, heading Northwest (65 minutes by car)
- Rancho de Porúas (La Tarjea) (106 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- El Derrumbadero (41 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Canoas (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Puertecito (32 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
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