Quiroga
Maps, pictures and statistics of Quiroga, a beautiful city of 15,249 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Quiroga belongs to the municipality of Quiroga (State of Michoacán). There are 15,249 inhabitants and it is 2,071 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 15 minutes away by car (10 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.
Data: In Quiroga, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 48% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Quiroga? How to go? Map
Online map of Quiroga in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Quiroga (Michoacán) is 15,249 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7932 | 7317 | 15249 |
| 2010 | 7661 | 7008 | 14669 |
| 2005 | 7105 | 6505 | 13610 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.32 | 5.17 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 3.03% | 4.12% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.71% | 5.98% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.14% | 5.17% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.57% | 6.72% |
| Schooling level: | 8.19 | 7.05 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.21 | 7.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.17 | 6.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.44% | 0.79% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.24% | 0.33% |
| 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: | 51.52% | 39.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.54% | 54.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.35% | 26.12% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3,849 | 4,407 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.82% | 99.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.17% | 96.94% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.69% | 98.96% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.85% | 81.28% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.78% | 97.75% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.71% | 87.69% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 87.01% | 78.80% |
| Homes with a car: | 47.78% | 45.81% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 30.71% | 19.84% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 21.17% | 40.15% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.09% | 59.47% |
| Homes with Internet: | 48.25% | 12.05% |
#3 Satellite photo of Quiroga
With the satellite map of Quiroga 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 Quiroga. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Quiroga.
#4 What to do in Quiroga
A weekend in Quiroga and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Quiroga and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Quiroga for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Rosas (2361 meters): 3.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Tejamanil (2664 meters): 6.9 km walk (99 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Olvido (2398 meters): 5.5 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Azul (2825 meters): 6.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading East.
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo de San Francisco", 15 km, heading Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Plaza Vasco de Quiroga", 38 km, heading Southwest (28 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Capilla de la Huatápera", 64 km, heading Southwest (46 minutes by car)
- El Samano (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Tzirandangatzio (46 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- El Sauz (El Saucito) (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Puerta de Coenembo (139 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Quiroga (Michoacán)
In Quiroga 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 Quiroga, 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) | 883 | 822 | 1,705 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1,179 | 1,229 | 2,408 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4,816 | 4,314 | 9,130 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1,054 | 952 | 2,006 |
#6 Pictures of Quiroga
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Quiroga? 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 Quiroga.
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#7 The Postal Code of Quiroga (Michoacán) is 58420
Are you going to send a letter to Quiroga? Do you have a friend in Quiroga and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Quiroga consists of the following 5 digits: 58420. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Quiroga ("58") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#15 Other towns in the Municipality of Quiroga
- Atzimbo (553 inhabitants)
- Caríngaro (379 inhabitants)
- Chupícuaro (40 inhabitants)
- Colonia el Cárcamo (113 inhabitants)
- Kutzaro (17 inhabitants)
- Manantial la Palma (- inhabitants)
- El Samano (6 inhabitants)
- El Sauz (El Saucito) (6 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Altamirano (- inhabitants)
- Icuacato (514 inhabitants)
- Ocuria (- inhabitants)
- Quiroga (15249 inhabitants)
- Sanambo (385 inhabitants)
- Santa Fe de la Laguna (5393 inhabitants)
- Tzirandangatzio (46 inhabitants)