Mexcaltepec (Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero)

The most complete information about the large village of Mexcaltepec (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 652 inhabitants?

The place of Mexcaltepec is inside the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón (in the State of Guerrero). There are 652 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #22 of the whole municipality. Mexcaltepec is at 918 meters of altitude.

Data: In Mexcaltepec, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 60% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Mexcaltepec is located at 16.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Taxco de Alarcón, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Mexcaltepec.

#1 Where is Mexcaltepec? How to go? Map

Location map of Mexcaltepec in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Mexcaltepec, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Mexcaltepec (Guerrero) is 652 inhabitants

Population data in Mexcaltepec (Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020341311652
2010298290588
2005240253493
Evolution of the population in Mexcaltepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mexcaltepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.437.24
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:4.60%7.99%
Illiterate population:6.44%7.31%
Illiterate population (men):3.37%7.24%
Illiterate population (women):3.07%7.38%
Schooling level:8.977.91
Schooling level (men):8.757.72
Schooling level (women):9.168.08
Indigenous culture data in Mexcaltepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%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 Mexcaltepec, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Mexcaltepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.23%41.16%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.81%53.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):43.40%29.53%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:182196
Homes with electricity:99.45%99.32%
Housing with piped water:40.11%2.05%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.90%94.52%
Dwellings with radio:63.19%79.45%
Housing with television:87.91%91.10%
Housing with refrigerator:91.76%93.84%
Housing with washing machine:60.44%64.38%
Housing with automobile:36.26%30.82%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.03%21.92%
Homes with landline telephone:44.51%56.16%
Dwellings with cellular phones:80.22%58.22%
Homes with Internet:42.31%16.44%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mexcaltepec (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 Mexcaltepec

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


#4 Population pyramid of Mexcaltepec (Guerrero)

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

Population pyramid of Mexcaltepec
Data of the age pyramid of the town Mexcaltepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)382664
Youth (6-14 years)4856104
Adults (15-59 years)206183389
Elderly (60+ years)494695

#5 Photos of Mexcaltepec

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

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#6 The Postal Code of Mexcaltepec (Guerrero) is 40326

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Mexcaltepec 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: 40326. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Mexcaltepec ("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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  3. El Aguacatito (214 inhabitants)
  4. El Gavilán (344 inhabitants)
  5. El Portezuelo (Las Granjas) (- inhabitants)
  6. El Zompantle (154 inhabitants)
  7. Juliantla (719 inhabitants)
  8. La Alberca (Rancho Spratung Silver) (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Cruz de Venado (25 inhabitants)
  10. La Moneda (- inhabitants)
  11. Las Joyas (204 inhabitants)
  12. San Felipe de Jesús Chichila (152 inhabitants)
  13. Taxco de Alarcón (50399 inhabitants)
  14. Teacalco (1227 inhabitants)
  15. Texcaltitla (562 inhabitants)