Map of Michoacán

Michoacán is in Mexico. Its capital is Morelia. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.

Map of Michoacán with the capital Morelia, cities and municipalities
Map of Michoacán, Mexico.PNG 2000×1555 (184 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (272 KB)

Where is Michoacán?

The highlighted area shows Michoacán within Mexico. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.

Location of Michoacán in Mexico
Michoacán highlighted in red.PNG 1200×868 (43 KB)

Michoacán: facts and places

Country
Mexico
Capital
Morelia
Area
58,599 km² (22,625 sq mi)
Population
4.6 million (2015)
Map reference point
19.15° N, 101.67° W

Places shown in this area include Morelia, Uruapan, Zamora, Lázaro Cárdenas, Apatzingán, Ciudad Hidalgo, and Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. Morelia is marked separately as the capital.

Blank map of Michoacán

Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling municipalities. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.

Blank map of Michoacán without names
Blank outline map of Michoacán.PNG 2000×1555 (145 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (236 KB)

Michoacán coloring map

Black-and-white coloring map of Michoacán
Printable coloring map of Michoacán.PNG 2000×1555 (143 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (235 KB)

Municipalities on the map

The source contains 113 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.

Sources and reuse

Map design: Atlas of Maps, CC BY 4.0. Country and state outlines and settlements: Natural Earth (public domain). Facts: Wikidata (CC0); population figures use the stated year.

Internal boundaries: geoBoundaries gbOpen (World Bank), 2012, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Adapted by matching source units to the parent outline and simplifying them for display. Download the derived boundary database under the source license. Later administrative changes and small differences between source outlines may not be represented.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Michoacán?

Michoacán is in Mexico. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including Morelia, Uruapan, Zamora, and Lázaro Cárdenas.

What is the capital of Michoacán?

The capital is Morelia. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.

Can I print a blank map of Michoacán?

Yes. Download the blank or black-and-white coloring version as PNG, SVG or PDF. The PDF fits US Letter paper and can be scaled to fit A4. Credit Atlas of Maps under CC BY 4.0.

How current are the boundaries on this map?

The municipalities follow geoBoundaries gbOpen (World Bank), a 2012 snapshot. The 113 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.

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