Santiago Azajo
We have collected many facts about the large village of Santiago Azajo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,614 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Santiago Azajo belongs to the municipality of Coeneo (State of Michoacán). There are 1,614 inhabitants and it is 2,250 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 25 minutes away by car (23 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Santiago Azajo, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santiago Azajo is located at 16.6 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Coeneo de la Libertad, 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 Santiago Azajo.
#1 Where is Santiago Azajo? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Santiago Azajo (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Santiago Azajo, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santiago Azajo (Michoacán) is 1,614 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 859 | 755 | 1614 |
| 2010 | 896 | 738 | 1634 |
| 2005 | 925 | 666 | 1591 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.78 | 14.63 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.87% | 0.49% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.29% | 22.58% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.40% | 14.63% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.90% | 29.13% |
| Schooling level: | 5.66 | 4.53 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.97 | 4.96 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.4 | 4.20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.76% | 98.23% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.25% | 89.35% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.50% | 1.96% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Coeneo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.33% | 32.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.19% | 51.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.92% | 17.19% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 436 | 842 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.17% | 97.32% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.48% | 90.27% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.50% | 75.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.03% | 73.24% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.17% | 80.05% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 56.65% | 30.17% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.03% | 20.44% |
| Homes with a car: | 26.38% | 23.60% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.36% | 1.95% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.49% | 37.96% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.98% | 16.79% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.72% | 0.73% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santiago Azajo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santiago Azajo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coeneo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santiago Azajo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santiago Azajo
Do you want to stay in Santiago Azajo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santiago Azajo:- CABAÑAS YUNUEN S.C. DE RL: 19 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMPO TURISTICO CHUPICUARO: 19 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA ORILLA: 21 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 19 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santiago Azajo
A weekend in Santiago Azajo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santiago Azajo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Santiago Azajo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Axasjuata (2461 meters): 1.4 km walk (25 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Cupamban (2669 meters): 2.7 km walk (41 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro San Miguel (2221 meters): 6.2 km walk (99 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Maguey (2830 meters): 5.4 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Las Yácatas", 25 km, heading Southeast (23 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Plaza de San Francisco", 45 km, heading South (31 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Museo Nacional del Cobre", 59 km, heading South (57 minutes by car)
- Paracho de Verduzco (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Talleres de Laudería (guitarras)", 69 km, heading West (64 minutes by car)
- Comanja (1661 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
- La Constitución (329 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Las Mesas (134 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
- Barranca Honda (70 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (11 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santiago Azajo (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santiago Azajo 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 Santiago Azajo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 85 | 87 | 172 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 124 | 134 | 258 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 473 | 383 | 856 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 177 | 151 | 328 |
#7 Pictures of Santiago Azajo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santiago Azajo? 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 Santiago Azajo.
Disfrute con las fotos de Santiago Azajo en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Santiago Azajo (Michoacán) is 58415
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santiago Azajo so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 58415. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santiago Azajo ("58") correspond to the State of Michoacán, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Santiago Azajo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Coeneo
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