Alacatlatzala
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Alacatlatzala (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 278 inhabitants?
The town of Alacatlatzala belongs to the municipality of Malinaltepec (State of Guerrero). There are 278 inhabitants and it is 2,268 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.
Data: In Alacatlatzala, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 16% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Alacatlatzala? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Alacatlatzala? You can find it at 5.7 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of El Rincón (Santa Cruz del Rincón), which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Malinaltepec, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 33.7 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Alacatlatzala through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Alacatlatzala? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Alacatlatzala 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 Alacatlatzala.
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#2 The population of Alacatlatzala (Guerrero) is 278 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 165 | 113 | 278 |
| 2010 | 427 | 378 | 805 |
| 2005 | 486 | 419 | 905 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.3 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 0.00% | 0.25% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.06% | 20.50% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.12% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.95% | 23.89% |
| Schooling level: | 5.64 | 4.13 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.43 | 4.55 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.04 | 3.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.29% | 80.99% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 14.75% | 28.82% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.90% | 14.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.02% | 25.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.12% | 3.98% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 64 | 271 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.75% | 85.31% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.44% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 45.31% | 7.69% |
| Homes with a radio: | 35.94% | 46.15% |
| Homes with a television: | 46.88% | 23.08% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 17.19% | 11.89% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 4.69% | 2.10% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.12% | 4.20% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.56% | 2.80% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 15.62% | 1.40% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.56% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Alacatlatzala
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Alacatlatzala, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Malinaltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Alacatlatzala.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Alacatlatzala
Many people want to stay in the town of Alacatlatzala 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 VILLARREAL: 32 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL AGUILA: 28 km away, direction Southeast (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZAPOTITLAN: 31 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA FE: 40 km away, direction East (34 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Alacatlatzala
A weekend in Alacatlatzala and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Alacatlatzala and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Alacatlatzala for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Purisima (2269 meters): 6.1 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Quince (2638 meters): 7.6 km walk (138 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Tlacuache (1854 meters): 8.3 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Cantor (2398 meters): 7.8 km walk (120 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Colonia Santa Anita (227 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia la Guadalupe (53 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Diego Vista Hermosa (194 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz (176 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Alacatlatzala (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Alacatlatzala by age and gender, 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 Alacatlatzala there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 29 | 17 | 46 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 45 | 27 | 72 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 80 | 58 | 138 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Alacatlatzala
In order for you to enjoy nature around Alacatlatzala, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Alacatlatzala, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Alacatlatzala (Guerrero) is 41507
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Alacatlatzala 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: 41507. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Alacatlatzala ("41") 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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#10 Schools in Alacatlatzala
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Malinaltepec
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