El Zarco (José Azueta, Guerrero)

Learn about large village of El Zarco through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 736 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The place of El Zarco is inside the municipality of José Azueta (in the State of Guerrero). There are 736 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking. El Zarco is at 48 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Zarco, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Zarco? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Zarco? You can find it at 16.5 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Zihuatanejo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Zarco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Zarco? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Zarco in Guerrero? 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 El Zarco.

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#2 The population of El Zarco (Guerrero) is 736 inhabitants

Population data in El Zarco (José Azueta, Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020358378736
2010393383776
2005375349724
Evolution of the population in El Zarco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Zarco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.967.57
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:5.03%6.31%
Illiterate population:12.23%9.54%
Illiterate population (men):6.52%7.57%
Illiterate population (women):5.71%11.45%
Schooling level:7.046.24
Schooling level (men):6.826.34
Schooling level (women):7.256.15
Indigenous culture data in El Zarco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.26%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.13%
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 El Zarco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Zarco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.67%33.63%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.12%49.09%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.54%18.58%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:202237
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:98.51%91.67%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:93.56%80.88%
Dwellings with radio:33.66%53.92%
Housing with television:85.64%87.25%
Housing with refrigerator:95.54%84.31%
Housing with washing machine:74.75%56.86%
Housing with automobile:32.18%25.98%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.91%8.82%
Homes with landline telephone:15.84%49.02%
Dwellings with cellular phones:88.61%45.10%
Homes with Internet:40.10%6.86%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Zarco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Zarco

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zarco

Do you want to stay in El Zarco? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Zarco:

#5 Population pyramid of El Zarco (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Zarco by age and sex, 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 El Zarco there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Zarco
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Zarco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)303464
Youth (6-14 years)5375128
Adults (15-59 years)209207416
Elderly (60+ years)6662128

#6 Photos of El Zarco

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Zarco? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Zarco.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Zarco (Guerrero) is 40882

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Zarco 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: 40882. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Zarco ("40") correspond to the State of Guerrero, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of José Azueta

  1. Colonia el Manguito (113 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Tres de Diciembre (404 inhabitants)
  3. El Granadillo (14 inhabitants)
  4. El Perú (56 inhabitants)
  5. El Posquelite (698 inhabitants)
  6. El Zapote (El Zapote de los Blancos) (- inhabitants)
  7. La Carrerita (77 inhabitants)
  8. La Ciénega (51 inhabitants)
  9. La Rayanera (- inhabitants)
  10. La Soledad (57 inhabitants)
  11. Mesas de Pueblo Viejo (9 inhabitants)
  12. Puertecito (31 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (La Curva) (10 inhabitants)
  14. San Ignacio (85 inhabitants)
  15. Villa Hermosa (Las Pozas) (1484 inhabitants)