Dolores (Guerrero)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Dolores, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 653 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of Dolores (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón. There are 653 inhabitants and it is 1,356 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Taxco is 9 minutes away by car (7 km). It is the most populated town in the position #21 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Dolores, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 58% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Dolores is located at 4.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Taxco de Alarcón, 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 Dolores.
#1 Where is Dolores? How to go? Map
Location map of Dolores in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Dolores, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Dolores (Guerrero) is 653 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 346 | 307 | 653 |
| 2010 | 313 | 305 | 618 |
| 2005 | 315 | 313 | 628 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.42 | 11.48 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 4.75% | 1.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.43% | 10.03% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.76% | 11.48% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.68% | 8.63% |
| Schooling level: | 8.71 | 7.27 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.38 | 6.65 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9 | 7.82 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.16% |
| 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 Taxco de Alarcón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.55% | 28.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.96% | 41.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.55% | 15.97% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 205 | 223 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.51% | 97.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 69.27% | 8.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.63% | 92.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.56% | 82.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.80% | 82.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.71% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.56% | 46.29% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.17% | 31.43% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 17.07% | 8.57% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 49.76% | 57.71% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 69.76% | 25.71% |
| Homes with Internet: | 32.68% | 4.57% |
#3 Satellite photo of Dolores
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Dolores, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Dolores.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Dolores
Many people want to stay in the town of Dolores 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 COLONIAL TAXCO: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LOS CIRUELOS: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL ARGENTO: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL TAXQUEÑITO: 5 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Dolores
A weekend in Dolores and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Dolores and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Dolores para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Gordo (1560 meters): 2.9 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Chicharra (1359 meters): 4.6 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Victoria (1398 meters): 5.8 km walk (113 minutes), heading South.
- Cacalotenango (2274 meters): 7.6 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Parroquia de Santa Prisca y San Sebastián", 9 km, heading North (7 minutes by car)
- Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc (Guerrero): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Ixcateopan", 37 km, heading West (28 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Parque de Tzumpantitlán", 49 km, heading North (47 minutes by car)
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Museo Arturo San Román", 56 km, heading North (53 minutes by car)
- Joyas del Progreso (596 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Santa Rosa (417 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Minas Viejas (434 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Cerro Gordo (261 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Dolores (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Dolores 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 Dolores there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 25 | 25 | 50 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 44 | 43 | 87 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 213 | 178 | 391 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 64 | 61 | 125 |
#7 Pictures of Dolores
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Dolores? 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 Dolores.
Disfrute con las fotos de Dolores en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Dolores (Guerrero) is 40314
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Dolores 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: 40314. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Dolores ("40") 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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#10 Schools in Dolores
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón
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