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Alcanfores (Morelos)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Alcanfores, a beautiful small village of 64 inhabitants of the State of Morelos

The town of Alcanfores (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Huitzilac. There are 64 inhabitants and it is 2,679 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepoztlán is 30 minutes away by car (28 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #53 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Alcanfores, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 83% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Alcanfores? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Alcanfores? You can find it at 1.3 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Tres Marías, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Huitzilac, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 2.7 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Alcanfores through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Alcanfores? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Alcanfores (Morelos)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Alcanfores (Morelos) is 64 inhabitants

Population data in Alcanfores (Morelos)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	31	33	64
2010	10	12	22

Evolution of the population in Alcanfores: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Alcanfores:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.22	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Morelos:	48.44%	45.45%
Illiterate population:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Schooling level:	10	0
Schooling level (men):	10.64	0
Schooling level (women):	9.24	0

Indigenous culture data in Alcanfores:

	2020	2010
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 Alcanfores, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Morelos, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Alcanfores:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	40.62%	31.82%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	54.55%	25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	25.81%	40.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	18	6
Homes with electricity:	94.44%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	72.22%	83.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	61.11%	100.00%
Homes with a television:	94.44%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	72.22%	83.33%
Homes with a washing machine:	66.67%	83.33%
Homes with a car:	33.33%	83.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	33.33%	66.67%
Homes with landline telephone:	44.44%	66.67%
Homes with cell phones:	83.33%	66.67%
Homes with Internet:	38.89%	66.67%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Alcanfores (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Morelos, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Alcanfores

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Alcanfores

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Alcanfores, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Alcanfores so you can contact them:

• HOTEL EL ZORRO: 6 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CANINO CUERNAVACA: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL PARAISO: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• CLUB SANTA MARÍA: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Alcanfores

Want to know what to see in Alcanfores if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Alcanfores.
Mountains in Alcanfores for hiking and trails:

• Volcán Tezontle (2945 meters): 2.0 km walk (25 minutes), heading North.
• Mesa La Gloria (3012 meters): 3.6 km walk (60 minutes), heading West.
• Mesa El Tabaquillo (3035 meters): 6.5 km walk (131 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Tres Marías (3195 meters): 8.0 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns near Alcanfores to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Pirámide del Tepozteco", 30 km, heading East (28 minutes by car)
• Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Centro ceremonial Cuauhtinchán", 51 km, heading West (36 minutes by car)
• Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Xochicalco", 52 km, heading South (47 minutes by car)
• Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "​Museo de Tlayacapan", 48 km, heading East (45 minutes by car)

Other towns near Alcanfores:

• Paraje Tezontle (81 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Barrio San José (212 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Rancho Curiel (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Tlacotepec (224 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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