San Nicolás Obispo
We have collected many facts about the large village of San Nicolás Obispo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 3,034 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of San Nicolás Obispo belongs to the municipality of Morelia (State of Michoacán). There are 3,034 inhabitants and it is 1,982 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 53 minutes away by car (44 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San Nicolás Obispo, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 52% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of San Nicolás Obispo is located at 14.7 kilometers from Morelia, 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 San Nicolás Obispo.
#1 Where is San Nicolás Obispo? How to go? Map
Online map of San Nicolás Obispo in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of San Nicolás Obispo (Michoacán) is 3,034 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1561 | 1473 | 3034 |
| 2010 | 1398 | 1240 | 2638 |
| 2005 | 1182 | 1008 | 2190 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.78 | 8.95 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 2.74% | 2.08% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.07% | 11.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.71% | 8.95% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.36% | 12.95% |
| Schooling level: | 6.45 | 4.87 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.36 | 5.03 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.53 | 4.73 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.23% | 0.11% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.16% | 0.04% |
| 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: | 38.66% | 27.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.89% | 48.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.24% | 8.58% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 697 | 754 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.28% | 98.31% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.56% | 96.62% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.85% | 96.28% |
| Homes with a radio: | 78.77% | 78.51% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.69% | 93.23% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 81.78% | 65.31% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 52.22% | 34.86% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.68% | 21.49% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.33% | 4.57% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.93% | 40.61% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.51% | 34.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 26.11% | 1.02% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Nicolás Obispo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Nicolás Obispo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Morelia. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Nicolás Obispo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Nicolás Obispo
Do you want to stay in San Nicolás Obispo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Nicolás Obispo:- HOTEL Y SUITE HACIENDA MONTESINOS: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EXPRESS: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EXPRESS: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL EDEN: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Nicolás Obispo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Nicolás Obispo? The list of the best places to visit in San Nicolás Obispo and nearby locations.Mountains in San Nicolás Obispo for hiking and trails:
- El Divisadero (2002 meters): 2.8 km walk (53 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Víbora (2338 meters): 3.8 km walk (62 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Remolino (2661 meters): 4.8 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa Los Triguillos (2572 meters): 6.1 km walk (83 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Las Yácatas", 53 km, heading West (44 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo y Hospital de San Juan de Dios", 66 km, heading Southwest (47 minutes by car)
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 94 km, heading Northeast (62 minutes by car)
- Colonia 2 de Marzo (106 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Cuanajillo Grande (570 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- San Antonio Parangare (608 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Joya de Buenavista (232 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Nicolás Obispo (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Nicolás Obispo 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 Nicolás Obispo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 197 | 184 | 381 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 317 | 341 | 658 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 898 | 789 | 1,687 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 149 | 159 | 308 |
#7 Pictures of San Nicolás Obispo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Nicolás Obispo? 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 Nicolás Obispo.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Nicolás Obispo (Michoacán) is 58340
Are you going to send a letter to San Nicolás Obispo? Do you have a friend in San Nicolás Obispo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Nicolás Obispo consists of the following 5 digits: 58340. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Nicolás Obispo ("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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#10 Schools in San Nicolás Obispo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Morelia
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- La Laguna (Los Caracoles) (30 inhabitants)
- La Lagunita (4 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (9 inhabitants)
- Las Peñitas (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho Maldonado (3 inhabitants)
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