Tanaquillo (Michoacán)
The most complete information about the large village of Tanaquillo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 1,530 inhabitants?
The town of Tanaquillo (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Chilchota. There are 1,530 inhabitants and it is 1,780 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 41 minutes away by car (37 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Tanaquillo, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 55% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tanaquillo is located at 2.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Chilchota, 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 Tanaquillo.
#1 Where is Tanaquillo? How to go? Map
Online map of Tanaquillo (Michoacán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Tanaquillo (Michoacán) is 1,530 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 783 | 747 | 1530 |
| 2010 | 732 | 666 | 1398 |
| 2005 | 650 | 582 | 1232 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.32 | 3.75 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.37% | 2.79% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.73% | 5.87% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.83% | 3.75% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.90% | 7.79% |
| Schooling level: | 9.3 | 8.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.37 | 8.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.24 | 7.87 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 13.73% | 15.31% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 6.86% | 5.08% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.13% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chilchota (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.21% | 31.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.56% | 50.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.38% | 14.89% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 384 | 408 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.74% | 98.77% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.22% | 96.01% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.53% | 98.47% |
| Homes with a radio: | 85.68% | 80.37% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.71% | 93.87% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.39% | 66.26% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 54.95% | 40.49% |
| Homes with a car: | 32.55% | 32.52% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 20.31% | 17.48% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 24.48% | 32.21% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.68% | 39.57% |
| Homes with Internet: | 29.95% | 9.82% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tanaquillo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tanaquillo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilchota. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tanaquillo.
#4 What to do in Tanaquillo
A weekend in Tanaquillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tanaquillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Tanaquillo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Yotacuaro (1896 meters): 1.5 km walk (28 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Ladera (1977 meters): 3.6 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Patenere (2012 meters): 4.8 km walk (67 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Etucuaro (2288 meters): 6.0 km walk (85 minutes), heading North.
- Paracho de Verduzco (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Talleres de Laudería (guitarras)", 41 km, heading South (37 minutes by car)
- Acachuén (2881 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Urén (1611 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho Santa Cruz (124 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Santo Tomás (1773 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Tanaquillo (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tanaquillo 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 Tanaquillo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 93 | 86 | 179 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 119 | 128 | 247 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 473 | 448 | 921 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 98 | 85 | 183 |
#6 Pictures of Tanaquillo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tanaquillo? 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 Tanaquillo.
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#7 The Postal Code of Tanaquillo (Michoacán) is 59790
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tanaquillo 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: 59790. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tanaquillo ("59") 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 Schools in Tanaquillo
#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Tanaquillo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chilchota
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Chilchota
- Acachuén (2881 inhabitants)
- Chilchota Tres (- inhabitants)
- Huáncito (4403 inhabitants)
- Huecato (723 inhabitants)
- Ichán (4274 inhabitants)
- La Cofradía (533 inhabitants)
- Los Nogales (1644 inhabitants)
- Rancho Seco (83 inhabitants)
- San Daniel (- inhabitants)
- San Juan Carapan (- inhabitants)
- San Juan Carapan (11 inhabitants)
- Santo Tomás (1773 inhabitants)
- Tanaquillo (1530 inhabitants)
- Urén (1611 inhabitants)
- Zopoco (3107 inhabitants)