Santiago Tzipijo
The most complete information about the small village of Santiago Tzipijo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 80 inhabitants?
The town of Santiago Tzipijo belongs to the municipality of Tzintzuntzan (State of Michoacán). There are 80 inhabitants and it is 2,049 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pátzcuaro is 11 minutes away by car (10 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #24 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santiago Tzipijo, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Santiago Tzipijo is located at 8.3 kilometers from Ihuatzio, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 1.5 kilometers from Tzintzuntzan, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santiago Tzipijo.
#1 Where is Santiago Tzipijo? How to go? Map
Location map of Santiago Tzipijo in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Santiago Tzipijo, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santiago Tzipijo (Michoacán) is 80 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 42 | 38 | 80 |
| 2010 | 46 | 40 | 86 |
| 2005 | 42 | 36 | 78 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.58 | 10.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.25% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.50% | 10.47% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.75% | 10.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.75% | 10.87% |
| Schooling level: | 8.2 | 7.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.7 | 7.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.79 | 6.89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 6.25% | 41.86% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.75% | 20.93% |
| 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: | 65.00% | 37.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.89% | 57.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 71.43% | 19.57% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 16 | 29 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.75% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 86.96% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 82.61% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 39.13% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 62.50% | 39.13% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 4.35% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 4.35% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 18.75% | 4.35% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.50% | 52.17% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 4.35% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santiago Tzipijo
With the satellite map of Santiago Tzipijo 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 Tzintzuntzan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santiago Tzipijo.
#4 What to do in Santiago Tzipijo
Want to know what to see in Santiago Tzipijo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santiago Tzipijo.Mountains in Santiago Tzipijo for hiking and trails:
- Loma Guatzojascureni (2132 meters): 1.8 km walk (23 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma Janaricuteni (2178 meters): 3.3 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Colorado (2267 meters): 4.8 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Blanco (2300 meters): 6.4 km walk (84 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Antiguo Colegio de San Nicolás", 11 km, heading South (10 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo de la Soledad", 13 km, heading Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Museo Nacional del Cobre", 35 km, heading South (31 minutes by car)
- Cucuchucho (San Pedro Cucuchucho) (1595 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Ihuatzio (3950 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Janitzio (Isla Janitzio) (2352 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Tecuena (Isla Tecuena) (296 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Santiago Tzipijo (Michoacán)
In Santiago Tzipijo 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 Santiago Tzipijo, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 22 | 47 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 6 | 14 |
#6 Pictures of Santiago Tzipijo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santiago Tzipijo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santiago Tzipijo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Santiago Tzipijo (Michoacán) is 58447
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santiago Tzipijo 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: 58447. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santiago Tzipijo ("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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#9 Hotels & Accommodation in Santiago Tzipijo
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tzintzuntzan
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- Fontezuelas (275 inhabitants)
- Ichupio (272 inhabitants)
- Ihuatzio (3950 inhabitants)
- La Calzada del Obispo (- inhabitants)
- La Granada (El Mirador) (- inhabitants)
- Las Cuevas (228 inhabitants)
- Las Pilas (63 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Rodeo (231 inhabitants)
- Puerto el Tigre (67 inhabitants)
- Santiago Tzipijo (80 inhabitants)
- Tzintzuntzan (3830 inhabitants)
- Tzintzuntzita (140 inhabitants)
- Tziranga (113 inhabitants)
- Tzocurio (109 inhabitants)