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Zilapa

Learn about small village of Zilapa through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 17 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Zilapa belongs to the municipality of Aquila (State of Michoacán). There are 17 inhabitants and it is 580 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #180 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zilapa, 46% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Zilapa? You can find it at 28.0 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Aquila, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Zilapa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Zilapa? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Zilapa (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 Zilapa (Michoacán) is 17 inhabitants

Population data in Zilapa

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	7	10	17
2010	12	12	24
2005	7	13	20

Evolution of the population in Zilapa: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Zilapa:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.25	8.33
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	29.41%	8.33%
Illiterate population (men):	17.65%	8.33%
Illiterate population (women):	11.76%	8.33%
Schooling level:	4.91	2.90
Schooling level (men):	5.38	2.50
Schooling level (women):	3.67	3.50

Indigenous culture data in Zilapa:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	88.24%	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 Zilapa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Aquila (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Zilapa:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	58.82%	25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	70.00%	50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	42.86%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	3	3
Homes with electricity:	66.67%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	33.33%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zilapa (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 Zilapa

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zilapa

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Zilapa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Zilapa so you can contact them:

• HOTEL LAS PEÑAS: 23 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
• CENTRO ECOTURISTICO AYOLT: 22 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
• CENTRO ECOTURISTICO CABAÑAS COLOLA: 27 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS TURISTICAS LA PALMA SOLA: 28 km away, direction West (20 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Zilapa

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

• Cerro El Centinela (817 meters): 1.4 km walk (20 minutes), heading South.
• El Ciruelo (711 meters): 2.0 km walk (28 minutes), heading Northwest.
• El Rodeo (1050 meters): 3.1 km walk (39 minutes), heading North.
• La Pericola (851 meters): 3.4 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Zilapa?:

• El Cayaco (36 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Huitziraldo del Coire (61 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Los Cocos (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Coire (540 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 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 Zilapa (Michoacán)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	0	2
Youth (6-14 years)	2	2	4
Adults (15-59 years)	2	6	8
Elderly (60+ years)	1	2	3

#7 Pictures of Zilapa

In order for you to enjoy nature around Zilapa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Zilapa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Zilapa as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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- The best towns in Mexico
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