Tehuantepec (Michoacán)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Tehuantepec, a beautiful medium-sized town of 375 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Tehuantepec (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Chinicuila. There are 375 inhabitants and it is 1,359 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tehuantepec, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 78% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Tehuantepec is located at 10.6 kilometers from Villa Victoria, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tehuantepec.

#1 Where is Tehuantepec? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Tehuantepec (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Tehuantepec, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Tehuantepec (Michoacán) is 375 inhabitants

Population data in Tehuantepec (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020176199375
2010151154305
2005144149293
Evolution of the population in Tehuantepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tehuantepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.4916.88
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:8.00%6.56%
Illiterate population:9.07%12.79%
Illiterate population (men):5.60%16.88%
Illiterate population (women):3.47%8.61%
Schooling level:6.745.37
Schooling level (men):6.65.21
Schooling level (women):6.895.54
Indigenous culture data in Tehuantepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.53%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.80%0.00%
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 Tehuantepec, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chinicuila (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Tehuantepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.13%29.84%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.27%53.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.02%5.30%
Number of inhabited private housings:10687
Homes with electricity:97.17%96.88%
Homes with piped water:96.23%98.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.28%95.31%
Homes with a radio:68.87%81.25%
Homes with a television:73.58%78.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.40%87.50%
Homes with a washing machine:83.96%78.12%
Homes with a car:54.72%54.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:29.25%7.81%
Homes with landline telephone:1.89%9.38%
Homes with cell phones:86.79%7.81%
Homes with Internet:78.30%1.56%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tehuantepec (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 Tehuantepec

With the satellite map of Tehuantepec 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 Chinicuila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tehuantepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tehuantepec

Many people want to stay in the town of Tehuantepec 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 Tehuantepec

Want to know what to see in Tehuantepec if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tehuantepec.
Las mejores montes de Tehuantepec para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Chino (1870 meters): 3.3 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Tejón (1568 meters): 3.6 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Las Joyas (1735 meters): 4.5 km walk (75 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Los Magueyes (1376 meters): 5.0 km walk (63 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tehuantepec?:
  • El Mirador (17 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • El Ahijadero (14 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
  • La Higuerita (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
  • El Rascaviejo (43 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Tehuantepec (Michoacán)

In Tehuantepec 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 Tehuantepec, 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 Tehuantepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)242448
Youth (6-14 years)313970
Adults (15-59 years)95112207
Elderly (60+ years)262450

#7 Pictures of Tehuantepec

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Tehuantepec (Michoacán) is 60821

Are you going to send a letter to Tehuantepec? Do you have a friend in Tehuantepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tehuantepec consists of the following 5 digits: 60821. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tehuantepec ("60") 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 Tehuantepec as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Tehuantepec or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Tehuantepec to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

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#10 Schools in Tehuantepec

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Chinicuila

  1. Aguacatito (11 inhabitants)
  2. Bugambilias (- inhabitants)
  3. El Agua de la Higuera (- inhabitants)
  4. El Nogal (- inhabitants)
  5. El Ranchual (55 inhabitants)
  6. El Tejón (35 inhabitants)
  7. La Coyulera (26 inhabitants)
  8. La Vainilla (6 inhabitants)
  9. Limoncitos (2 inhabitants)
  10. Los Ocotes (43 inhabitants)
  11. Puente de Pantla (- inhabitants)
  12. Puerta Chiquita (19 inhabitants)
  13. Puerto de los Bules (5 inhabitants)
  14. Puerto de los Cuerámos (2 inhabitants)
  15. Salitre de Copala (127 inhabitants)