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Turuceachi (Chihuahua)

Learn about medium-sized town of Turuceachi through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 291 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua

The town of Turuceachi (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Guachochi. There are 291 inhabitants and it is 2,425 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Guachochi is 4 minutes away by car (4 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #28 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Turuceachi, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% 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 Turuceachi? You can find it at 2.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Guachochi, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Turuceachi through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Turuceachi? How to go? Map

Online map of Turuceachi in Chihuahua, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Turuceachi (Chihuahua) is 291 inhabitants

Population data in Turuceachi (Chihuahua)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	148	143	291
2010	91	85	176
2005	49	56	105

Evolution of the population in Turuceachi: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Turuceachi:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.17	2.35
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua:	1.72%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	3.44%	4.55%
Illiterate population (men):	1.03%	2.35%
Illiterate population (women):	2.41%	6.59%
Schooling level:	8.35	6.91
Schooling level (men):	8.29	7.02
Schooling level (women):	8.4	6.81

Indigenous culture data in Turuceachi:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	48.11%	71.59%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	21.99%	34.09%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.34%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Turuceachi, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chihuahua, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Turuceachi:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	38.14%	32.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	46.85%	42.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	29.73%	23.08%
Number of inhabited private housings:	82	47
Homes with electricity:	95.12%	69.05%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	11.90%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	79.27%	90.48%
Homes with a radio:	63.41%	78.57%
Homes with a television:	80.49%	54.76%
Homes with a refrigerator:	63.41%	16.67%
Homes with a washing machine:	32.93%	7.14%
Homes with a car:	46.34%	26.19%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	24.39%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	80.49%	40.48%
Homes with Internet:	13.41%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Turuceachi (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chihuahua, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Turuceachi

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Turuceachi, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Guachochi. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Turuceachi.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Turuceachi

Many people want to stay in the town of Turuceachi 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 SANTA EUGENIA: 2 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL ALIVIANE: 2 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LAS CUMBRES: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS PINOS: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Turuceachi

Want to know what to see in Turuceachi if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Turuceachi.
Mountains in Turuceachi for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Cerrito (2523 meters): 7.2 km walk (92 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Grande (Cerro Grande de Guachochic) (2706 meters): 15.2 km walk (198 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Tascate (2587 meters): 15.8 km walk (263 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns near Turuceachi to discover the Mexican culture:

• Guachochi (Chihuahua): Don't miss "Cañón y Mirador de la Sinforosa", 4 km, heading East (4 minutes by car)

Other towns near Turuceachi:

• Buena Vista (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• El Lobito (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Huizarochi (1093 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Los Tordillos (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 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 Turuceachi (Chihuahua)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Turuceachi 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 Turuceachi there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Turuceachi (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	13	19	32
Youth (6-14 years)	34	25	59
Adults (15-59 years)	91	88	179
Elderly (60+ years)	10	11	21

#7 Pictures of Turuceachi

In order for you to enjoy nature around Turuceachi, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Turuceachi, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Turuceachi (Chihuahua) is 33187

Are you going to send a letter to Turuceachi? Do you have a friend in Turuceachi and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Turuceachi consists of the following 5 digits: 33187. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Turuceachi ("33") correspond to the state code of Chihuahua, 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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