Turián Alto (Turián el Alto)

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The town of Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) belongs to the municipality of Salvador Escalante (State of Michoacán). There are 150 inhabitants and it is 2,160 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Clara del Cobre is 17 minutes away by car (16 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #43 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Turián Alto (Turián el Alto), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Turián Alto (Turián el Alto)? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Turián Alto (Turián el Alto)? You can find it at 10.9 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Santa Clara del Cobre, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Turián Alto (Turián el Alto)? How to go? Map

Online map of Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) (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 Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) (Michoacán) is 150 inhabitants

Population data in Turián Alto (Turián el Alto)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208169150
20106151112
20056452116
Evolution of the population in Turián Alto (Turián el Alto): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Turián Alto (Turián el Alto):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.763.92
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:1.33%0.89%
Illiterate population:8.67%7.14%
Illiterate population (men):4.67%3.92%
Illiterate population (women):4.00%9.84%
Schooling level:5.634.60
Schooling level (men):5.374.42
Schooling level (women):5.844.76
Indigenous culture data in Turián Alto (Turián el Alto):
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Turián Alto (Turián el Alto), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Turián Alto (Turián el Alto):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.67%37.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%70.59%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.52%9.84%
Number of inhabited private housings:3532
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:94.29%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:37.14%100.00%
Homes with a radio:60.00%73.91%
Homes with a television:91.43%95.65%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.29%73.91%
Homes with a washing machine:77.14%56.52%
Homes with a car:57.14%69.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.71%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:8.57%4.35%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%56.52%
Homes with Internet:14.29%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) (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 Turián Alto (Turián el Alto)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Turián Alto (Turián el Alto), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Salvador Escalante. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Turián Alto (Turián el Alto).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Turián Alto (Turián el Alto)

Do you want to stay in Turián Alto (Turián el Alto)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Turián Alto (Turián el Alto):

#5 What to do in Turián Alto (Turián el Alto)

A weekend in Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Magueyera (2311 meters): 0.6 km walk (9 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Mojonera (2267 meters): 1.4 km walk (24 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Piedra de Metate (2397 meters): 2.9 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Puerto (2311 meters): 3.9 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Turián Alto (Turián el Alto):Other towns near Turián Alto (Turián el Alto):
  • La Querenda (60 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Turián Bajo (Turián el Bajo) (186 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Japito (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Las Cruces (40 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 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 Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) (Michoacán)

In Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) 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 Turián Alto (Turián el Alto), 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 Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121123
Youth (6-14 years)181735
Adults (15-59 years)393675
Elderly (60+ years)12517

#7 Pictures of Turián Alto (Turián el Alto)

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#8 The Postal Code of Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) (Michoacán) is 61816

Are you going to send a letter to Turián Alto (Turián el Alto)? Do you have a friend in Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) consists of the following 5 digits: 61816. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Salvador Escalante

  1. Comiémbaro (58 inhabitants)
  2. Copio (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Establo (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Membrillo (4 inhabitants)
  5. Guarimbondiro (- inhabitants)
  6. Iztaro (1372 inhabitants)
  7. Las Potrancas (- inhabitants)
  8. Los Palmitos (43 inhabitants)
  9. Los Potreros (- inhabitants)
  10. Monte Grande (181 inhabitants)
  11. Punzumarán (51 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Clara del Cobre (16748 inhabitants)
  13. Turián Alto (Turián el Alto) (150 inhabitants)
  14. Tzintzamba (La Sizamba) (238 inhabitants)
  15. Zirahuén (3263 inhabitants)