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El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz), Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz) is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 528. Elevation: 5,161 ft (1,573 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 528 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,161 ft (1,573 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.0314°, -102.2822° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.5 inches (546 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz) is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 528. The city sits at an elevation of 5,161 feet (1,573 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz) vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 17 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz) has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is May (24.4°C), the coldest is Dec (17.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 741 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.5°F |
| 25% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,161 ft (1,573 m) |
| Area | 299.3 sq mi (775.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.0314°N, 102.2822°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (59 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 59 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 151 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 6.0 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 7.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz) has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 61°F in December to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and March the driest (0.2").
Schools in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBTIS 52 | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Primaria Melchor Ocampo | — | — | — | — |
| Jardín De Niños Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez | — | — | — | — |
| ICATMI ZAMORA | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Ignacio López Rayón | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria Técnica 79 de Zamora | — | — | — | — |
| CONALEP ZAMORA | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catedral de la Música 91.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Candela (La Barca) - 104.7 FM - XHLB-FM - Cadena RASA - Jamay, Jalisco | 104.7 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| LOS 40 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 98.1 (Zamora) - 98.1 FM - XHPZAM-FM - Grupo Rey - Zamora, Michoacán | 98.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de la Ciudad de Zamora |
Libraries in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Luis González COLMICH | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Municipal Martínez de Navarrete | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megabastos Zamora | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Tangancicuaro | |||||
| Mercado del Carmen | |||||
| Mercado del Valle | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Nuevo Mercado Hidalgo |
Hotels in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport | UPN | Medium Airport |
| El Loreto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hernandez Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Piedad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Cerritos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ocotlán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pajacuaran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla de Guadalupe | |
| Iglesia La Luz del Mundo Zamora Michoacán Mexico |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)?
El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz) has a population of 528 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 299.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)?
El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.
How is the job market in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz)?
The job market in El Cerrito de Catipuato (Cerrito de Ortiz) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.