San Cristóbal (Michoacán)

The most complete information about the small village of San Cristóbal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 194 inhabitants?

The town of San Cristóbal (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Ixtlán. There are 194 inhabitants and it is 1,533 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jiquilpan de Juárez is 73 minutes away by car (61 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Cristóbal, 10% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San Cristóbal? You can find it at 4.2 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Ixtlán de los Hervores, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Cristóbal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is San Cristóbal? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to San Cristóbal (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Cristóbal, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San Cristóbal (Michoacán) is 194 inhabitants

Population data in San Cristóbal (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010490194
2010120106226
20058472156
Evolution of the population in San Cristóbal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Cristóbal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.677.55
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:25.77%13.27%
Illiterate population:7.73%9.29%
Illiterate population (men):2.06%7.55%
Illiterate population (women):5.67%10.83%
Schooling level:5.74.76
Schooling level (men):6.055.04
Schooling level (women):5.394.49
Indigenous culture data in San Cristóbal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%2.21%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.44%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Cristóbal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ixtlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Cristóbal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.81%45.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.33%70.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.92%22.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:5483
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%91.80%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.30%95.08%
Homes with a radio:77.78%86.89%
Homes with a television:90.74%95.08%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.44%80.33%
Homes with a washing machine:72.22%44.26%
Homes with a car:29.63%24.59%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.96%1.64%
Homes with landline telephone:1.85%8.20%
Homes with cell phones:94.44%45.90%
Homes with Internet:22.22%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Cristóbal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San Cristóbal

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Cristóbal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ixtlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Cristóbal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Cristóbal

Many people want to stay in the town of San Cristóbal 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:

#5 What to do in San Cristóbal

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Cristóbal? The list of the best places to visit in San Cristóbal and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de San Cristóbal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Coruco (1706 meters): 6.4 km walk (133 minutes), heading East.
  • Las Cuevas (1799 meters): 6.4 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • La Luz (1667 meters): 6.9 km walk (101 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • La Mesa (1820 meters): 9.3 km walk (155 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in San Cristóbal:Other towns near San Cristóbal:
  • La Angostura (1410 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Camucuato (542 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Tinajas (167 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Ixtlán de los Hervores (5091 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San Cristóbal (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Cristóbal 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 San Cristóbal there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Cristóbal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121022
Youth (6-14 years)181533
Adults (15-59 years)6056116
Elderly (60+ years)14923

#7 Pictures of San Cristóbal

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Cristóbal? 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 San Cristóbal.

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#8 The Postal Code of San Cristóbal (Michoacán) is 59283

Are you going to send a letter to San Cristóbal? Do you have a friend in San Cristóbal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Cristóbal consists of the following 5 digits: 59283. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Cristóbal ("59") 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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#10 Schools in San Cristóbal

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixtlán

  1. Camucuato (542 inhabitants)
  2. El Colongo (826 inhabitants)
  3. El Mellado (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Salitre (631 inhabitants)
  5. El Valencianito (- inhabitants)
  6. Granja Piscícola La Laguna (1 inhabitants)
  7. La Colonia del Géiser (- inhabitants)
  8. La Estanzuela (910 inhabitants)
  9. La Florida (- inhabitants)
  10. La Pequeña (- inhabitants)
  11. La Raya (Los Morales) (6 inhabitants)
  12. Las Tinajas (167 inhabitants)
  13. Rincón del Mezquite (615 inhabitants)
  14. San Cristóbal (194 inhabitants)
  15. San Simón (1565 inhabitants)