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Chacalapa (Guerrero)

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The town of Chacalapa (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Igualapa. There are 1,449 inhabitants and it is 533 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chacalapa, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Chacalapa is located at 7.4 kilometers from Igualapa, 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 Chacalapa.

#1 Where is Chacalapa? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Chacalapa (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 Chacalapa (Guerrero) is 1,449 inhabitants

Population data in Chacalapa (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	767	682	1449
2010	714	657	1371
2005	741	644	1385

Evolution of the population in Chacalapa: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Chacalapa:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.02	12.18
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.48%	1.09%
Illiterate population:	14.49%	15.17%
Illiterate population (men):	5.11%	12.18%
Illiterate population (women):	9.39%	17.93%
Schooling level:	6.9	5.54
Schooling level (men):	6.8	5.67
Schooling level (women):	6.98	5.42

Indigenous culture data in Chacalapa:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	68.32%	75.49%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	30.71%	36.18%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.28%	0.22%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chacalapa, 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 Igualapa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Chacalapa:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	44.86%	31.07%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.77%	52.21%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	33.38%	11.62%
Number of inhabited private housings:	366	390
Homes with electricity:	98.91%	90.68%
Homes with piped water:	95.36%	85.21%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	85.79%	56.91%
Homes with a radio:	15.30%	29.58%
Homes with a television:	59.56%	35.69%
Homes with a refrigerator:	74.59%	38.26%
Homes with a washing machine:	17.21%	4.82%
Homes with a car:	11.75%	2.89%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.19%	0.96%
Homes with landline telephone:	18.03%	14.47%
Homes with cell phones:	25.14%	0.32%
Homes with Internet:	2.19%	0.32%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chacalapa (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 Chacalapa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chacalapa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Igualapa. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Chacalapa.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chacalapa

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

• BAÑOS Y POSADA CARLOTA: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LINDAVISTA: 12 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GEMINIS: 21 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL VENUS II: 19 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Chacalapa

A weekend in Chacalapa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Chacalapa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Chacalapa for hiking and trails:

• Tres Piedras de Cal (659 meters): 1.8 km walk (33 minutes), heading North.
• La Laguna (895 meters): 2.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro del Rayo (871 meters): 2.9 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Tanalocote (823 meters): 2.6 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southwest.

Other towns near Chacalapa:

• Quetzalapa (1798 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (13 minutes by car)
• Acalmani (807 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
• Llano Grande de los Hilarios (782 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
• La Libertad (342 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (10 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 Chacalapa (Guerrero)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	82	100	182
Youth (6-14 years)	140	147	287
Adults (15-59 years)	469	364	833
Elderly (60+ years)	76	71	147

#7 Pictures of Chacalapa

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Chacalapa? 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 Chacalapa.
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#8 The Postal Code of Chacalapa (Guerrero) is 41987

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Chacalapa 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: 41987. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Chacalapa ("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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- The best towns in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Chacalapa

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