Santas Marías (Michoacán)

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The town of Santas Marías (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tacámbaro. There are 735 inhabitants and it is 1,906 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 16 minutes away by car (12 km). It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santas Marías, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santas Marías? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santas Marías is located at 7.5 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Tacámbaro de Codallos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Santas Marías.

#1 Where is Santas Marías? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Santas Marías 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 Santas Marías.

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#2 The population of Santas Marías (Michoacán) is 735 inhabitants

Population data in Santas Marías (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020367368735
2010457421878
2005450369819
Evolution of the population in Santas Marías: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santas Marías:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.879.26
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.82%1.59%
Illiterate population:6.53%9.00%
Illiterate population (men):3.67%9.26%
Illiterate population (women):2.86%8.75%
Schooling level:75.49
Schooling level (men):6.715.01
Schooling level (women):7.35.93
Indigenous culture data in Santas Marías:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.50%3.42%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.54%3.19%
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 Santas Marías, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santas Marías:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.58%32.23%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.39%59.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.71%7.44%
Number of inhabited private housings:182225
Homes with electricity:98.90%97.52%
Homes with piped water:100.00%94.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:89.56%97.03%
Homes with a radio:80.77%73.27%
Homes with a television:95.05%91.58%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.66%80.69%
Homes with a washing machine:81.87%65.84%
Homes with a car:61.54%45.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.48%4.46%
Homes with landline telephone:6.59%2.48%
Homes with cell phones:89.01%74.26%
Homes with Internet:13.74%1.49%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santas Marías (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 Santas Marías

With the satellite map of Santas Marías 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 Tacámbaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santas Marías.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santas Marías

Many people want to stay in the town of Santas Marías 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 Santas Marías

Want to know what to see in Santas Marías if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santas Marías.
Mountains in Santas Marías for hiking and trails:
  • Las Charandas (2166 meters): 1.3 km walk (18 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Timboro (2136 meters): 1.3 km walk (20 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Colorado (1810 meters): 2.0 km walk (25 minutes), heading South.
  • La Peña (2133 meters): 2.5 km walk (38 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Santas Marías:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santas Marías?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santas Marías (Michoacán)

In Santas Marías 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 Santas Marías, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santas Marías (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6146107
Youth (6-14 years)5754111
Adults (15-59 years)216231447
Elderly (60+ years)333770

#7 Pictures of Santas Marías

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Santas Marías (Michoacán) is 61652

Are you going to send a letter to Santas Marías? Do you have a friend in Santas Marías and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santas Marías consists of the following 5 digits: 61652. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santas Marías ("61") 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.

#9 Vote for Santas Marías as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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