Chimalapa (Guerrero)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Chimalapa, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 791 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of Chimalapa (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Igualapa. There are 791 inhabitants and it is 401 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.
Data: In Chimalapa, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Chimalapa? You can find it at 20.8 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Igualapa, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chimalapa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Chimalapa? How to go? Map
Location map of Chimalapa in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Chimalapa, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Chimalapa (Guerrero) is 791 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 435 | 356 | 791 |
| 2010 | 393 | 340 | 733 |
| 2005 | 414 | 382 | 796 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | 16.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 22.00% | 23.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.09% | 16.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.91% | 30.03% |
| Schooling level: | 4.85 | 3.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.27 | 4.02 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.53 | 2.29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.48% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 82.05% | 85.27% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 13.91% | 45.70% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Igualapa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.41% | 20.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 32.58% | 42.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 19.54% | 1.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 156 | 182 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.51% | 82.31% |
| Homes with piped water: | 73.08% | 86.92% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 20.51% | 7.69% |
| Homes with a radio: | 1.28% | 6.15% |
| Homes with a television: | 30.13% | 18.46% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 37.18% | 28.46% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.28% | 0.77% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.85% | 4.62% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.77% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.64% | 6.92% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 2.56% | 0.77% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chimalapa
With the satellite map of Chimalapa 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 Igualapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of Chimalapa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chimalapa
Do you want to stay in Chimalapa? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chimalapa:- BAÑOS Y POSADA CARLOTA: 30 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LINDAVISTA: 29 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FIGUEROA: 29 km away, direction West (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RINCÓN COSTEÑO: 31 km away, direction Southeast (25 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chimalapa
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chimalapa? The list of the best places to visit in Chimalapa and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Chimalapa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Pelón (934 meters): 3.3 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma Alta (884 meters): 2.8 km walk (42 minutes), heading East.
- Loma Boluda (805 meters): 6.1 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tehuixtepec (1161 meters): 8.4 km walk (117 minutes), heading North.
- Barrio de Hoja Dura (Arroyo Chimalapa) (120 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Tehuixtepec (137 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Capulín (561 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Llano Grande de Juárez (754 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chimalapa (Guerrero)
In Chimalapa 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 Chimalapa, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 58 | 53 | 111 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 115 | 104 | 219 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 223 | 173 | 396 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 39 | 26 | 65 |
#7 Pictures of Chimalapa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Chimalapa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chimalapa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Chimalapa as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guerrero
#9 Schools in Chimalapa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Igualapa
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Igualapa
- Acalmani (807 inhabitants)
- Chacalapa (1449 inhabitants)
- Colonia Enrique Rodríguez Cruz (307 inhabitants)
- Dos Postes (40 inhabitants)
- El Barrero (2 inhabitants)
- El Capulín (253 inhabitants)
- Igualapa (3110 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Arbolito (Juan Cristóbal) (91 inhabitants)
- La Reforma (619 inhabitants)
- La Victoria (485 inhabitants)
- Llano Grande de Juárez (754 inhabitants)
- Llano Grande de los Hilarios (782 inhabitants)
- San José Buenavista (712 inhabitants)
- San Juan de los Llanos (1041 inhabitants)
- Tepatahuac (146 inhabitants)