Altepec

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Altepec (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 298 inhabitants?

The town of Altepec belongs to the municipality of San Luis Acatlán (State of Guerrero). There are 298 inhabitants and it is 2,200 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #36 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Altepec, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 5% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Altepec? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Altepec is located at 47.3 kilometers from San Luis Acatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Altepec.

#1 Where is Altepec? How to go? Map

Online map of Altepec (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 Altepec (Guerrero) is 298 inhabitants

Population data in Altepec
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020147151298
2010101109210
2005100109209
Evolution of the population in Altepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Altepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.68.26
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:19.13%9.52%
Illiterate population (men):6.71%8.26%
Illiterate population (women):12.42%10.89%
Schooling level:4.782.54
Schooling level (men):5.583.16
Schooling level (women):4.071.91
Indigenous culture data in Altepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.56%92.38%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:43.62%41.43%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Altepec, 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 Altepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.32%51.90%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.99%56.88%
Employed population over 12 years (women):45.58%46.53%
Number of inhabited private housings:5548
Homes with electricity:38.18%4.55%
Homes with piped water:63.64%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:3.64%0.00%
Homes with a radio:16.36%4.55%
Homes with a television:1.82%4.55%
Homes with a refrigerator:3.64%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:5.45%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Altepec (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 Altepec

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Altepec, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Luis Acatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Altepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Altepec

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

#5 What to do in Altepec

Want to know what to see in Altepec if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Altepec.
Las mejores montes de Altepec para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro del Agua (2442 meters): 1.0 km walk (19 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Cutaco (2291 meters): 2.2 km walk (31 minutes), heading South.
  • Santiago (2453 meters): 6.8 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • El Cantor (2398 meters): 7.1 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Altepec?:
  • La Ciénega (360 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Crucero Loma del Faisán (179 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Mixtecapa (1077 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Llano de Maguey (459 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 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 Altepec (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Altepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)272956
Youth (6-14 years)334578
Adults (15-59 years)8068148
Elderly (60+ years)7916

#7 Pictures of Altepec

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

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  3. La Parota (348 inhabitants)
  4. El Mamey (Plan del Mamey) (129 inhabitants)
  5. El Mesón (103 inhabitants)
  6. El Vergel (3 inhabitants)
  7. Jolotichán (1453 inhabitants)
  8. Llano Silleta (191 inhabitants)
  9. Piedra Ancha (398 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Abdías Acevedo (8 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho el Cuajilote (El Cuajilote) (- inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Zacatecomate (- inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Azul (Barranca Tierra Azul) (10 inhabitants)
  14. Tuxtepec (Cofradía) (845 inhabitants)
  15. Zentixtlahuaca (234 inhabitants)