Puerta de Vargas
Maps, pictures and statistics of Puerta de Vargas, a beautiful small village of 75 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Puerta de Vargas belongs to the municipality of Ecuandureo (State of Michoacán). There are 75 inhabitants and it is 1,543 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Puerta de Vargas, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Puerta de Vargas is located at 11.7 kilometers from Ecuandureo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Puerta de Vargas.
#1 Where is Puerta de Vargas? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Puerta de Vargas (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Puerta de Vargas (Michoacán) is 75 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 33 | 42 | 75 |
| 2010 | 68 | 59 | 127 |
| 2005 | 58 | 61 | 119 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.33 | 11.86 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 2.67% | 3.15% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.00% | 14.96% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 11.86% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.00% | 17.65% |
| Schooling level: | 5.53 | 4.31 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.04 | 4.07 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.07 | 4.51 |
| 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 Ecuandureo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.00% | 27.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.14% | 52.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.09% | 5.88% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 25 | 53 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 89.47% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 89.47% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.00% | 71.05% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.00% | 55.26% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.00% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 76.32% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 68.00% | 55.26% |
| Homes with a car: | 64.00% | 34.21% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.00% | 7.89% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.00% | 28.95% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puerta de Vargas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Puerta de Vargas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ecuandureo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Puerta de Vargas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerta de Vargas
Many people want to stay in the town of Puerta de Vargas 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:- HOTEL REAL DEL SOL: 14 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN CLEMENTE: 21 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR SAN FELIPE: 17 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- MOTEL FRIDA: 20 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puerta de Vargas
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Puerta de Vargas? The list of the best places to visit in Puerta de Vargas and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Puerta de Vargas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Los Nogales (2060 meters): 3.3 km walk (52 minutes), heading West.
- Ocosote (2074 meters): 4.9 km walk (67 minutes), heading West.
- El Sombrerito (1997 meters): 5.7 km walk (96 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Bolita (2035 meters): 6.2 km walk (128 minutes), heading North.
- Colesio (1027 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- San José de Vargas (372 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Tinaja de Vargas (820 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- Las Maravillas (196 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puerta de Vargas (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Puerta de Vargas 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 Puerta de Vargas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 23 | 20 | 43 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of Puerta de Vargas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Puerta de Vargas? 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 Puerta de Vargas.
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#9 Schools in Puerta de Vargas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ecuandureo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ecuandureo
- Colesio (1027 inhabitants)
- Ecuandureo Uno (- inhabitants)
- El Tarengo (- inhabitants)
- La Barranca (321 inhabitants)
- La Cañada de Moreno (92 inhabitants)
- La Estancia de Gómez (214 inhabitants)
- Las Fuentes (513 inhabitants)
- Las Majadas (La Florida) (193 inhabitants)
- Las Maravillas (196 inhabitants)
- Las Torcazas (195 inhabitants)
- Los Nogales (- inhabitants)
- Potrero Nuevo (22 inhabitants)
- Puerta de Vargas (75 inhabitants)
- Quiringuicharo (La Hacienda) (2034 inhabitants)
- Ucácuaro (654 inhabitants)