Cerro Gordo (Guerrero)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Cerro Gordo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 13 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of Cerro Gordo (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Arcelia. There are 13 inhabitants and it is 1,579 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc is 52 minutes away by car (44 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #88 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cerro Gordo, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Cerro Gordo is located at 23.6 kilometers from Arcelia, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerro Gordo.
#1 Where is Cerro Gordo? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo.
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#2 The population of Cerro Gordo (Guerrero) is 13 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2010 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2005 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3 | 10.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.69% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.69% | 25.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.22 | 4.69 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.75 | 5.44 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.8 | 3.71 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Arcelia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.46% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.14% | 90.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.67% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 33.33% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.33% | 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: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Gordo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Gordo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Arcelia. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Gordo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Gordo
Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro Gordo 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 ALDAMA: 28 km away, direction East (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TELOLOAPAN: 29 km away, direction East (24 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES TELOLOAPAN: 31 km away, direction East (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 28 km away, direction East (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro Gordo
Want to know what to see in Cerro Gordo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerro Gordo.Mountains in Cerro Gordo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Cruces (1714 meters): 1.8 km walk (26 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Duraznos (1302 meters): 3.1 km walk (61 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Peña (1888 meters): 5.2 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Encino Grande (1846 meters): 6.4 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc (Guerrero): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Ixcateopan", 52 km, heading Northeast (44 minutes by car)
- Las Trincheras (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Puctepec Vista Hermosa (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- La Esmeralda (123 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- La Concepción Pura (La Purísima Concepción) (175 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Gordo (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro Gordo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro Gordo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cerro Gordo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guerrero, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Arcelia
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