El Transval
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Transval, a beautiful small village of 179 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
Its former name was Transvaal (El Transval).
The town of El Transval belongs to the municipality of Coeneo (State of Michoacán). There are 179 inhabitants and it is 2,030 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 29 minutes away by car (29 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #27 of the ranking.
The locality was formerly known as Transvaal (El Transval), but changed its name a few years ago. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.
Data: In El Transval, 14% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Transval? You can find it at 7.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Coeneo de la Libertad, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Transval through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Transval? How to go? Map
Online map of El Transval in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Transval (Michoacán) is 179 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 93 | 86 | 179 |
| 2010 | 97 | 72 | 169 |
| 2005 | 87 | 71 | 158 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.31 | 6.94 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 3.35% | 2.37% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.70% | 8.28% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.68% | 6.94% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.03% | 9.28% |
| Schooling level: | 5.4 | 4.28 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.51 | 4.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.3 | 4.04 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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 Coeneo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.72% | 4.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.44% | 6.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | 2.06% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 58 | 108 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.08% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.83% | 84.62% |
| Homes with a radio: | 68.97% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.10% | 88.46% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.83% | 84.62% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 74.14% | 63.46% |
| Homes with a car: | 46.55% | 51.92% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.62% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.62% | 30.77% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.03% | 34.62% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.90% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Transval
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Transval, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coeneo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Transval.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Transval
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Transval, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Transval so you can contact them:- HOTEL EL CORTIJO: 10 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA ALLENDE: 11 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- POSADA TORRES: 12 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMPO TURISTICO CHUPICUARO: 22 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Transval
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Transval? The list of the best places to visit in El Transval and nearby locations.Mountains in El Transval for hiking and trails:
- Volcán Mazcuta (2220 meters): 4.5 km walk (71 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Pedregal (2138 meters): 5.3 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Zúñiga (2218 meters): 6.2 km walk (95 minutes), heading East.
- Mesa Grande (2224 meters): 5.2 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Isla de la Pacanda", 29 km, heading South (29 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Plaza Vasco de Quiroga", 55 km, heading South (39 minutes by car)
- Cotiro (299 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Pretoria (514 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Tunguitiro (568 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Colonia Benito Juárez (Los Charcos) (110 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Transval (Michoacán)
In El Transval 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 El Transval, 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) | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 44 | 40 | 84 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 33 | 27 | 60 |
#7 Pictures of El Transval
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Transval, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Transval, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for El Transval as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Transval or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Transval 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.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Michoacán, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Michoacán
#9 Schools in El Transval
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Coeneo
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