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Alcozacán

Maps, pictures and statistics of Alcozacán, a beautiful large village of 1,184 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of Alcozacán belongs to the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez (State of Guerrero). There are 1,184 inhabitants and it is 1,855 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Alcozacán, there is a percentage of 97% of indigenous population and 65% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Alcozacán? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Alcozacán is located at 13.4 kilometers from Chilapa de Álvarez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Alcozacán.

#1 Where is Alcozacán? How to go? Map

Online map of Alcozacán in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Alcozacán (Guerrero) is 1,184 inhabitants

Population data in Alcozacán

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	621	563	1184
2010	664	629	1293
2005	610	551	1161

Evolution of the population in Alcozacán: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Alcozacán:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.84	35.77
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	1.18%	0.15%
Illiterate population:	30.66%	38.21%
Illiterate population (men):	12.84%	35.77%
Illiterate population (women):	17.82%	40.51%
Schooling level:	3.66	2.20
Schooling level (men):	3.76	2.35
Schooling level (women):	3.58	2.07

Indigenous culture data in Alcozacán:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	97.38%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	83.78%	87.01%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	20.86%	41.30%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Alcozacán, 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 housing data in Alcozacán:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	60.56%	28.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	62.17%	53.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	59.10%	4.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:	276	354
Homes with electricity:	96.01%	94.29%
Homes with piped water:	96.74%	50.36%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	26.09%	10.36%
Homes with a radio:	37.68%	42.86%
Homes with a television:	60.87%	41.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:	18.12%	8.93%
Homes with a washing machine:	1.45%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	2.54%	4.64%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.36%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.81%	7.86%
Homes with cell phones:	64.86%	3.57%
Homes with Internet:	1.09%	0.00%

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

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Alcozacán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Alcozacán.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Alcozacán

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

• RENTA DE CUARTOS LOS TRES GARCIAS: 14 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL MANGO: 20 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CAMINO REAL: 17 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
• MOTEL PASITO TUN TUN: 19 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Alcozacán

Want to know what to see in Alcozacán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Alcozacán.
Las mejores montes de Alcozacán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Peojolin (2115 meters): 2.0 km walk (24 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Cacashtepec (2227 meters): 2.5 km walk (43 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Cacalotepec (1756 meters): 3.0 km walk (38 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Tlaquechpanojca (1963 meters): 3.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.

Other towns near Alcozacán:

• Acahuehuetlán (360 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Buena Vista (127 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Tonalapa (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Mexcaltepec I (518 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)

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

#6 Population pyramid of Alcozacán (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Alcozacán (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	85	88	173
Youth (6-14 years)	143	148	291
Adults (15-59 years)	356	289	645
Elderly (60+ years)	37	38	75

#7 Pictures of Alcozacán

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Alcozacán? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Alcozacán.
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#8 The Postal Code of Alcozacán (Guerrero) is 41116

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Alcozacán 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: 41116. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Alcozacán ("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 Alcozacán

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