Tomendán
We have collected many facts about the large village of Tomendán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,558 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Tomendán belongs to the municipality of Taretan (State of Michoacán). There are 1,558 inhabitants and it is 971 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Clara del Cobre is 44 minutes away by car (40 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.
Data: In Tomendán, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 83% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Tomendán? You can find it at 6.6 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Taretan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tomendán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tomendán? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Tomendán (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Tomendán (Michoacán) is 1,558 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 782 | 776 | 1558 |
| 2010 | 652 | 639 | 1291 |
| 2005 | 606 | 562 | 1168 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.94 | 7.98 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 2.31% | 0.77% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.39% | 7.90% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.08% | 7.98% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.31% | 7.82% |
| Schooling level: | 7.05 | 5.82 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.63 | 5.54 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.46 | 6.07 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.19% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.19% | 0.08% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Taretan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.22% | 28.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.57% | 49.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.99% | 7.06% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 398 | 399 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.35% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.74% | 97.74% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.72% | 97.10% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.31% | 66.77% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.72% | 90.97% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.98% | 90.32% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.66% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 59.05% | 46.77% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.07% | 5.16% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.51% | 6.77% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.48% | 55.48% |
| Homes with Internet: | 34.67% | 0.65% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tomendán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tomendán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Taretan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tomendán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tomendán
Many people want to stay in the town of Tomendán 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:- HOTEL POSADA JARDÍN: 11 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZIRACUA: 21 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA CARACHA: 20 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- POSADA AFRODITA: 28 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tomendán
A weekend in Tomendán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tomendán and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Tomendán for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Tomendan (1191 meters): 1.0 km walk (16 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Florida (1143 meters): 2.7 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Pelon (1050 meters): 3.0 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Yeso (1271 meters): 3.6 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de la Inmaculada Concepción", 44 km, heading Northeast (40 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Basilica de la Virgen de la Salud", 51 km, heading Northeast (49 minutes by car)
- Chupanguío (348 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- La Florida (706 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Hoyo del Aire (448 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- La Purísima (671 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tomendán (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tomendán 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 Tomendán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 99 | 107 | 206 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 145 | 143 | 288 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 451 | 435 | 886 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 87 | 91 | 178 |
#7 Pictures of Tomendán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tomendán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tomendán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Tomendán en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Tomendán (Michoacán) is 61712
Are you going to send a letter to Tomendán? Do you have a friend in Tomendán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tomendán consists of the following 5 digits: 61712. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tomendán ("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.
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#10 Schools in Tomendán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Taretan
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Taretan
- Chupanguío (348 inhabitants)
- El Colibrí (- inhabitants)
- El Guayabo (Huerta Santa Ana) (159 inhabitants)
- El Huamil (El Guamil) (- inhabitants)
- El Tarepe (78 inhabitants)
- Emiliano Zapata (1709 inhabitants)
- Huerta el Cedro (Los Chiapanecos) (4 inhabitants)
- La Florida (706 inhabitants)
- La Purísima (671 inhabitants)
- Mesa de Cázarez (529 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (58 inhabitants)
- Tahuejo (689 inhabitants)
- Taretan (7117 inhabitants)
- Terrenate (242 inhabitants)
- Tomendán (1558 inhabitants)