Purechucho (El Brasil)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Purechucho (El Brasil), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,702 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Purechucho (El Brasil) belongs to the municipality of Huetamo (State of Michoacán). There are 1,702 inhabitants and it is 276 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Purechucho (El Brasil), 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 77% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Purechucho (El Brasil) is located at 5.1 kilometers from Huetamo de Núñez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Purechucho (El Brasil).
#1 Where is Purechucho (El Brasil)? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Purechucho (El Brasil) 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 Purechucho (El Brasil).
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#2 The population of Purechucho (El Brasil) (Michoacán) is 1,702 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 864 | 838 | 1702 |
| 2010 | 896 | 839 | 1735 |
| 2005 | 826 | 735 | 1561 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.98 | 12.63 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 7.52% | 8.41% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.87% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.88% | 12.63% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.99% | 15.85% |
| Schooling level: | 7.87 | 6.39 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.89 | 6.45 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.84 | 6.34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.35% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.17% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.82% | 34.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.74% | 49.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.27% | 20.54% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 518 | 804 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.42% | 99.21% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.46% | 54.26% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.26% | 96.04% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.63% | 75.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.17% | 89.90% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.59% | 91.88% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 76.64% | 72.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.66% | 36.83% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.34% | 14.65% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.55% | 51.88% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.82% | 36.63% |
| Homes with Internet: | 24.52% | 1.39% |
#3 Satellite photo of Purechucho (El Brasil)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Purechucho (El Brasil), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huetamo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Purechucho (El Brasil).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Purechucho (El Brasil)
Many people want to stay in the town of Purechucho (El Brasil) 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:- AUTO MOTEL ECLIPSE: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL ANGEL: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- AUTO MOTEL EL PALOMO: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAYRA: 6 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Purechucho (El Brasil)
Want to know what to see in Purechucho (El Brasil) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Purechucho (El Brasil).Las mejores montes de Purechucho (El Brasil) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Tomatlán (477 meters): 3.6 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma La Cuchilla (363 meters): 3.5 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma Blanca (359 meters): 7.8 km walk (102 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Coyol (933 meters): 7.3 km walk (146 minutes), heading East.
- El Limón de los Jaimes (La Cuchilla) (37 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Guayacán (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Pinzanangapio (122 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- Los Cuachalalates (264 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Purechucho (El Brasil) (Michoacán)
In Purechucho (El Brasil) 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 Purechucho (El Brasil), 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) | 66 | 73 | 139 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 126 | 119 | 245 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 505 | 479 | 984 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 167 | 167 | 334 |
#7 Pictures of Purechucho (El Brasil)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Purechucho (El Brasil)? 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 Purechucho (El Brasil).
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#8 The Postal Code of Purechucho (El Brasil) (Michoacán) is 61970
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Purechucho (El Brasil) 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: 61970. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Purechucho (El Brasil) ("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 Purechucho (El Brasil)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huetamo
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