Zirúcuaro (Michoacán)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Zirúcuaro (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 203 inhabitants?

The town of Zirúcuaro (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tiquicheo de Nicolás Romero. There are 203 inhabitants and it is 533 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zirúcuaro, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 61% 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 Zirúcuaro? You can find it at 24.9 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Tiquicheo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Zirúcuaro through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Zirúcuaro? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Zirúcuaro 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 Zirúcuaro.

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#2 The population of Zirúcuaro (Michoacán) is 203 inhabitants

Population data in Zirúcuaro (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010697203
2010163170333
2005183172355
Evolution of the population in Zirúcuaro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Zirúcuaro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2721.76
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.49%2.10%
Illiterate population:14.29%21.32%
Illiterate population (men):5.42%21.76%
Illiterate population (women):8.87%20.86%
Schooling level:5.153.85
Schooling level (men):4.843.90
Schooling level (women):5.43.80
Indigenous culture data in Zirúcuaro:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.80%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.90%
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 Zirúcuaro, 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 Tiquicheo de Nicolás Romero (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Zirúcuaro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:12.81%29.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):22.68%51.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.77%6.13%
Number of inhabited private housings:57106
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.20%
Homes with piped water:50.88%74.68%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:89.47%75.95%
Homes with a radio:10.53%27.85%
Homes with a television:78.95%64.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.98%68.35%
Homes with a washing machine:61.40%54.43%
Homes with a car:43.86%21.52%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%2.53%
Homes with landline telephone:7.02%13.92%
Homes with cell phones:78.95%30.38%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zirúcuaro (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 Zirúcuaro

With the satellite map of Zirúcuaro 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 Tiquicheo de Nicolás Romero. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Zirúcuaro.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zirúcuaro

Many people want to stay in the town of Zirúcuaro 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 EL REY: 40 km away, direction Southeast (30 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL TIKI: 35 km away, direction Southeast (27 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL ALCATRAZ: 34 km away, direction Southeast (27 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL MORELOS: 47 km away, direction West (36 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Zirúcuaro

A weekend in Zirúcuaro and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Zirúcuaro and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Zirúcuaro para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa Cobano (535 meters): 3.0 km walk (56 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Toros Pintos (938 meters): 2.9 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Quiringuca (846 meters): 4.5 km walk (56 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Limonera (889 meters): 4.5 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Zirúcuaro?:
  • El Limón de los Negros (34 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Cuarangueo (106 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • Panguaro (8 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (12 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro (79 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (12 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 Zirúcuaro (Michoacán)

In Zirúcuaro 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 Zirúcuaro, 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 Zirúcuaro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131124
Youth (6-14 years)162339
Adults (15-59 years)6043103
Elderly (60+ years)172037

#7 Pictures of Zirúcuaro

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Zirúcuaro (Michoacán) is 61393

Are you going to send a letter to Zirúcuaro? Do you have a friend in Zirúcuaro and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Zirúcuaro consists of the following 5 digits: 61393. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Zirúcuaro ("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 Tiquicheo de Nicolás Romero

  1. Arroyo Verde (16 inhabitants)
  2. El Añil (19 inhabitants)
  3. El Chilar (5 inhabitants)
  4. El Limón de los Negros (34 inhabitants)
  5. El Manguito (26 inhabitants)
  6. El Pinzán Dulce (7 inhabitants)
  7. El Salitrillo (- inhabitants)
  8. El Sauz (- inhabitants)
  9. Guayabo Zancón (10 inhabitants)
  10. La Dispersa (El Nopalito) (28 inhabitants)
  11. La Granada (3 inhabitants)
  12. Las Anonas (144 inhabitants)
  13. Las Maravillas (8 inhabitants)
  14. Palos Mochos (La Crucita) (19 inhabitants)
  15. Puerto del Águila (3 inhabitants)