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Atzcala

Learn about large village of Atzcala through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 999 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of Atzcala belongs to the municipality of Cocula (State of Guerrero). There are 999 inhabitants and it is 565 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Atzcala, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Atzcala is located at 28.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Cocula, 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 Atzcala.

#1 Where is Atzcala? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Atzcala (Guerrero)? 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 Atzcala (Guerrero) is 999 inhabitants

Population data in Atzcala

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	500	499	999
2010	335	305	640
2005	305	270	575

Evolution of the population in Atzcala: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Atzcala:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.96	13.11
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	7.41%	2.97%
Illiterate population:	8.51%	14.53%
Illiterate population (men):	4.00%	13.11%
Illiterate population (women):	4.50%	15.82%
Schooling level:	6.05	5.04
Schooling level (men):	6.12	5.26
Schooling level (women):	5.99	4.85

Indigenous culture data in Atzcala:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.90%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.60%	0.16%
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 Atzcala, 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 Cocula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Atzcala:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	27.63%	26.88%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	41.48%	48.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	13.80%	6.87%
Number of inhabited private housings:	260	222
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	98.76%
Homes with piped water:	94.23%	93.17%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	93.08%	80.12%
Homes with a radio:	40.77%	57.76%
Homes with a television:	88.08%	75.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:	86.15%	72.05%
Homes with a washing machine:	64.62%	27.95%
Homes with a car:	30.38%	19.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	6.15%	2.48%
Homes with landline telephone:	13.08%	2.48%
Homes with cell phones:	78.85%	15.53%
Homes with Internet:	7.69%	0.62%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Atzcala (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 Atzcala

With the satellite map of Atzcala will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Cocula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Atzcala.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atzcala

Many people want to stay in the town of Atzcala 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 CORAZÓN: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CARITO: 13 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MANANTIAL: 52 km away, direction Northwest (40 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MARTITA: 45 km away, direction Northwest (33 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Atzcala

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

• Valente (928 meters): 3.1 km walk (43 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro el Jumil (1254 meters): 3.9 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
• Jabalí (984 meters): 5.4 km walk (69 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro la Lagunilla (1284 meters): 9.1 km walk (130 minutes), heading South.

Other towns near Atzcala:

• La Fundición (476 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• El Real del Limón (304 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
• Colonia Filos Nukay (121 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southeast (14 minutes by car)
• Mancilla (22 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southwest (16 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 Atzcala (Guerrero)

In Atzcala there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Atzcala, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	73	87	160
Youth (6-14 years)	102	97	199
Adults (15-59 years)	272	264	536
Elderly (60+ years)	53	51	104

#7 Pictures of Atzcala

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Atzcala? 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 Atzcala.
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#8 The Postal Code of Atzcala (Guerrero) is 40591

Are you going to send a letter to Atzcala? Do you have a friend in Atzcala and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Atzcala consists of the following 5 digits: 40591. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Atzcala ("40") correspond to the state code of Guerrero, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Atzcala

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