Punta del Agua (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the large village of Punta del Agua (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 873 inhabitants?
The town of Punta del Agua (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Buenavista. There are 873 inhabitants and it is 280 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.
Data: In Punta del Agua, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 83% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Punta del Agua? You can find it at 15.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Buenavista Tomatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Punta del Agua through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Punta del Agua? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Punta del Agua in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Punta del Agua.
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#2 The population of Punta del Agua (Michoacán) is 873 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 456 | 417 | 873 |
| 2010 | 456 | 461 | 917 |
| 2005 | 426 | 397 | 823 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.64 | 9.98 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 9.39% | 5.13% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.54% | 10.47% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.58% | 9.98% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.96% | 10.96% |
| Schooling level: | 6.27 | 5.47 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.27 | 5.34 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.28 | 5.60 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 7.67% | 0.33% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.61% | 0.11% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.23% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Buenavista (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 56.13% | 44.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.26% | 61.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 43.20% | 26.10% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 243 | 288 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.77% | 98.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.18% | 96.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.35% | 95.83% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.73% | 75.83% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.18% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.30% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.72% | 78.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 58.44% | 62.92% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.10% | 10.42% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 24.28% | 40.42% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.12% | 61.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 55.97% | 0.42% |
#3 Satellite photo of Punta del Agua
With the satellite map of Punta del Agua 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 Buenavista. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Punta del Agua.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Punta del Agua
Do you want to stay in Punta del Agua? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Punta del Agua:- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 25 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMPESTRE: 33 km away, direction Northwest (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 33 km away, direction Northwest (26 minutes by car)
- POSADA MARTINEZ: 31 km away, direction Northwest (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Punta del Agua
Want to know what to see in Punta del Agua if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Punta del Agua.Mountains in Punta del Agua for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Punta de Agua (478 meters): 2.6 km walk (40 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Meca (296 meters): 7.1 km walk (119 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Timón (396 meters): 8.4 km walk (112 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Cruz (325 meters): 6.5 km walk (118 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Felipe Ángeles (El Pujido) (461 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- El Calichal (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Los Tamarindos (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- Buenavistilla (La Garita) (713 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Punta del Agua (Michoacán)
In Punta del Agua there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Punta del Agua, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 53 | 37 | 90 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 94 | 80 | 174 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 259 | 257 | 516 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 50 | 43 | 93 |
#7 Pictures of Punta del Agua
In order for you to enjoy nature around Punta del Agua, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Punta del Agua, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/33058417.jpg "Cerro de \Punta de Agua\")
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#8 The Postal Code of Punta del Agua (Michoacán) is 60522
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Punta del Agua 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: 60522. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Punta del Agua ("60") 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 Punta del Agua
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Buenavista
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