What is the population of Zilacayota (Guerrero)?

Zilacayota

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

All the information about this town of 891 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The place of Zilacayota is inside the municipality of Acatepec (in the State of Guerrero). There are 891 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality. Zilacayota is at 2,127 meters of altitude.

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Data: In Zilacayota, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 3% 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 Zilacayota is located at 11.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Acatepec, 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 Zilacayota.

#1 Where is Zilacayota? How to go? Map

Online map of Zilacayota (Guerrero) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Zilacayota (Guerrero) is 891 inhabitants

Population data in Zilacayota
Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	465	426	891
2010	424	381	805
2005	405	393	798

Evolution of the population in Zilacayota: Total Men Women

Other demographic data in Zilacayota:
	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.75	9.97
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	8.64%	13.04%
Illiterate population (men):	2.81%	9.97%
Illiterate population (women):	5.84%	15.80%
Schooling level:	6.84	5.69
Schooling level (men):	7.11	5.89
Schooling level (women):	6.6	5.49

Indigenous culture data in Zilacayota:
	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	99.63%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	86.98%	84.47%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	24.58%	39.13%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Zilacayota, 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 Acatepec (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Zilacayota:
	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	40.29%	40.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	49.53%	46.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	31.83%	36.32%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:	209	221
Homes with electricity:	87.56%	68.10%
Housing with piped water:	99.04%	32.52%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:	6.22%	97.55%
Dwellings with radio:	28.71%	34.97%
Housing with television:	24.88%	21.47%
Housing with refrigerator:	16.27%	11.04%
Housing with washing machine:	2.87%	0.00%
Housing with automobile:	2.39%	1.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.48%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.91%	0.61%
Dwellings with cellular phones:	21.05%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	1.91%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zilacayota (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 Zilacayota

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zilacayota

Many people want to stay in the town of Zilacayota 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 ACATEPEC: 19 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
POSADA DE JUQUILA: 17 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
HOTEL ZAPOTITLAN: 20 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
HOTEL VILLARREAL: 44 km away, direction Northeast (33 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of Zilacayota (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Zilacayota (inhabitants year 2020)
Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	56	67	123
Youth (6-14 years)	111	86	197
Adults (15-59 years)	260	247	507
Elderly (60+ years)	38	26	64

#6 Photos of Zilacayota

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Zilacayota? 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 Zilacayota.

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#7 Vote for Zilacayota as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Zilacayota or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Zilacayota to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 3.6/5
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