Santa María (Michoacán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa María, a beautiful small village of 41 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Santa María (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Ziracuaretiro. There are 41 inhabitants and it is 1,361 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 62 minutes away by car (49 km). It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Santa María, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 30% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa María is located at 2.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Ángel Zurumucapio, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Ziracuaretiro) it is at 7.3 kilometers in direction Northwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Santa María.
#1 Where is Santa María? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Santa María (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Santa María (Michoacán) is 41 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 | 23 | 41 |
| 2010 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.36 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 24.39% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 12.20% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.20% | 12.50% |
| Schooling level: | 3.93 | 3.77 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.6 | 3.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.33 | 4.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 7.32% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.44% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ziracuaretiro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.71% | 45.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.17% | 58.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.56% | 25.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 12 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 10.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 80.00% | 100.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 30.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa María
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa María, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ziracuaretiro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa María.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa María 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:- HOTEL ZIRACUA: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA CARACHA: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA JARDÍN: 12 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LA FERIA: 12 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa María
Want to know what to see in Santa María if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa María.Mountains in Santa María for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Los Mogotes (1361 meters): 0.7 km walk (9 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Siraspen (El Panadero) (1494 meters): 1.7 km walk (30 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Arena (1353 meters): 2.7 km walk (34 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Cueva del Zopilote (1325 meters): 3.7 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Paracho de Verduzco (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Talleres de Laudería (guitarras)", 62 km, heading Northwest (49 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Museo Nacional del Cobre", 52 km, heading East (45 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Palacio de Huitziméngari", 58 km, heading East (48 minutes by car)
- El Pino Cuate (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Santa Teresa (61 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Banco de Arena (El Panadero) (75 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Suspiro (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of Santa María
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa María? 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 Santa María.
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/31530897.jpg "\Rincón de las Flores\")
Disfrute con las fotos de Santa María en este enlace
#7 Vote for Santa María as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Michoacán, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Michoacán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ziracuaretiro
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- El Cárcamo (6 inhabitants)
- El Colorado (42 inhabitants)
- El Edén (22 inhabitants)
- El Fresno (554 inhabitants)
- El Papayo (31 inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (Los Naranjos) (341 inhabitants)
- La Lagunilla (11 inhabitants)
- La Tamacua (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Bonito (Colonia Cristo Rey) (457 inhabitants)
- San Andrés Coru (2441 inhabitants)
- San Juanita (Santa Fe) (14 inhabitants)
- Santa Teresa (61 inhabitants)