Tacupa
Maps, pictures and statistics of Tacupa, a beautiful large village of 644 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Tacupa belongs to the municipality of San Lucas (State of Michoacán). There are 644 inhabitants and it is 240 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Tacupa, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 74% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tacupa? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Tacupa is located at 22.8 kilometers from Vicente Riva Palacio (Riva Palacio), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 5.0 kilometers from San Lucas, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tacupa.
#1 Where is Tacupa? How to go? Map
Location map of Tacupa in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Tacupa, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tacupa (Michoacán) is 644 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 296 | 348 | 644 |
| 2010 | 316 | 300 | 616 |
| 2005 | 314 | 256 | 570 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.98 | 15.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 28.26% | 18.34% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.04% | 17.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.37% | 15.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.68% | 18.99% |
| Schooling level: | 6.84 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.74 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.96 | 5.65 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.14% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.32% |
| 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: | 28.73% | 37.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.64% | 60.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.24% | 16.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 187 | 320 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.47% | 98.87% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.47% | 42.94% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.86% | 87.01% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.78% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.89% | 81.36% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.65% | 89.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.19% | 59.89% |
| Homes with a car: | 46.52% | 37.85% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.02% | 3.39% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 41.71% | 56.50% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 73.80% | 20.34% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.79% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tacupa
With the satellite map of Tacupa 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 San Lucas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tacupa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tacupa
Do you want to stay in Tacupa? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Tacupa:- RENTA DE CUARTOS SIN NUMERO: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LAS ESTRELLAS: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL RINCONCITO: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MONARCA: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tacupa
Want to know what to see in Tacupa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tacupa.Las mejores montes de Tacupa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Chuperio (497 meters): 4.6 km walk (84 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Coyote (510 meters): 4.4 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Los Nachi (343 meters): 6.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Viejo (566 meters): 4.8 km walk (87 minutes), heading East.
- Las Palmitas (40 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho el Charapo (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- La Huizachera (El Huizachal) (444 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Los Olivos (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tacupa (Michoacán)
In Tacupa 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 Tacupa, 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) | 27 | 47 | 74 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 41 | 55 | 96 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 159 | 175 | 334 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 69 | 71 | 140 |
#7 Pictures of Tacupa
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tacupa? 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 Tacupa.
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#8 The Postal Code of Tacupa (Michoacán) is 61990
Are you going to send a letter to Tacupa? Do you have a friend in Tacupa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tacupa consists of the following 5 digits: 61990. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tacupa ("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 Tacupa as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Tacupa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Lucas
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Lucas
- Cuauhtémoc (Huarichi) (481 inhabitants)
- El Crucero (19 inhabitants)
- El Cuajilote (415 inhabitants)
- El Cuirindal (- inhabitants)
- El Voladero (21 inhabitants)
- La Huizachera (El Huizachal) (444 inhabitants)
- La Pinzanera (- inhabitants)
- Las Fraguas (5 inhabitants)
- Los Bancos (185 inhabitants)
- Pablo García Hernández (7 inhabitants)
- Querutzeo (Queruseo) (67 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Bejucalillo (4 inhabitants)
- El Charapo (13 inhabitants)
- Tejería (1 inhabitants)
- Urerio (39 inhabitants)