Umécuaro
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Umécuaro (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 417 inhabitants?
The town of Umécuaro belongs to the municipality of Morelia (State of Michoacán). There are 417 inhabitants and it is 2,186 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tzintzuntzan is 63 minutes away by car (54 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #72 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Umécuaro, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 15% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Umécuaro is located at 20.6 kilometers from Morelia, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Umécuaro.
#1 Where is Umécuaro? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Umécuaro in Michoacán? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Umécuaro.
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#2 The population of Umécuaro (Michoacán) is 417 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 195 | 222 | 417 |
| 2010 | 164 | 182 | 346 |
| 2005 | 152 | 168 | 320 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.34 | 8.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.44% | 1.16% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.76% | 8.09% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.36% | 8.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.40% | 7.32% |
| Schooling level: | 6.53 | 5.31 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.06 | 4.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.07 | 5.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.96% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.24% | 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 Morelia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.76% | 33.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.37% | 59.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.03% | 3.66% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 119 | 120 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 87.91% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.70% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.27% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.50% | 79.12% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.92% | 86.81% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.19% | 56.04% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 73.11% | 45.05% |
| Homes with a car: | 65.55% | 40.66% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.13% | 3.30% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 1.10% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 69.75% | 23.08% |
| Homes with Internet: | 43.70% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Umécuaro
With the satellite map of Umécuaro 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 Morelia. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Umécuaro.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Umécuaro
Many people want to stay in the town of Umécuaro 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 TARASCO: 14 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- POSADA EN ACUITZIO DEL CANJE: 15 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EXPRESS: 17 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EXPRESS: 19 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Umécuaro
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Umécuaro? The list of the best places to visit in Umécuaro and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Umécuaro para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Trampa (2540 meters): 4.5 km walk (62 minutes), heading West.
- El Melón (2384 meters): 4.3 km walk (57 minutes), heading West.
- El Rincón (2411 meters): 5.7 km walk (79 minutes), heading West.
- Las Vigas (2380 meters): 5.7 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Las Yácatas", 63 km, heading West (54 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Palacio de Huitziméngari", 72 km, heading West (51 minutes by car)
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Fátima", 61 km, heading Southwest (56 minutes by car)
- Loma Puerto del Tigre (Loma del Tigre) (32 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Las Mesitas (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Palmita (La Trampa) (88 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Las Canoas (61 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Umécuaro (Michoacán)
In Umécuaro 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 Umécuaro, 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) | 20 | 20 | 40 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 28 | 32 | 60 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 119 | 121 | 240 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 49 | 77 |
#7 Pictures of Umécuaro
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Umécuaro? 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 Umécuaro.
Disfrute con las fotos de Umécuaro en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Umécuaro (Michoacán) is 58355
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Umécuaro so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 58355. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Umécuaro ("58") correspond to the State of Michoacán, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Umécuaro
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Morelia
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