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El Ancón (Guerrero)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Ancón, a beautiful medium-sized town of 220 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of El Ancón (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Coyuca de Catalán. There are 220 inhabitants and it is 237 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #54 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Ancón, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 70% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Ancón? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Ancón? You can find it at 8.9 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Coyuca de Catalán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Ancón through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Ancón? How to go? Map

Online map of El Ancón (Guerrero) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Ancón (Guerrero) is 220 inhabitants

Population data in El Ancón (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	110	110	220
2010	65	72	137
2005	107	92	199

Evolution of the population in El Ancón: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Ancón:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.59	11.11
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	4.55%	0.73%
Illiterate population:	14.55%	13.87%
Illiterate population (men):	5.91%	11.11%
Illiterate population (women):	8.64%	16.92%
Schooling level:	6.28	6.09
Schooling level (men):	6.4	6.35
Schooling level (women):	6.17	5.82

Indigenous culture data in El Ancón:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.45%	0.00%
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 El Ancón, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Ancón:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	31.82%	37.96%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	51.82%	59.72%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	11.82%	13.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:	63	80
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.37%
Homes with piped water:	84.13%	7.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	76.19%	94.74%
Homes with a radio:	25.40%	84.21%
Homes with a television:	63.49%	94.74%
Homes with a refrigerator:	82.54%	94.74%
Homes with a washing machine:	39.68%	68.42%
Homes with a car:	36.51%	60.53%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	7.89%
Homes with landline telephone:	6.35%	34.21%
Homes with cell phones:	69.84%	47.37%
Homes with Internet:	7.94%	5.26%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Ancón (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 El Ancón

With the satellite map of El Ancón 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 Coyuca de Catalán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Ancón.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ancón

Many people want to stay in the town of El Ancón 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:

• RENTA DE CUARTOS SIN NUMERO: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL LAS ESTRELLAS: 8 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS CIUDAD ALTAMIRANO: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
• POSADA MI ARBOLITO: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Ancón

Want to know what to see in El Ancón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Ancón.
Las mejores montes de El Ancón para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Las Animas (547 meters): 4.3 km walk (78 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Santo Domingo (810 meters): 4.2 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Chuperio (497 meters): 4.5 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Terrero (565 meters): 6.3 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Ancón?:

• La Estancia (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Characharando (235 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Río Florido (Las Ánimas) (688 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Santo Domingo (794 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 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 El Ancón (Guerrero)

In El Ancón 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 El Ancón, 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 El Ancón (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	11	15	26
Youth (6-14 years)	15	23	38
Adults (15-59 years)	62	54	116
Elderly (60+ years)	22	18	40

#7 Pictures of El Ancón

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Ancón, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Ancón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Ancón (Guerrero) is 40701

Are you going to send a letter to El Ancón? Do you have a friend in El Ancón and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Ancón consists of the following 5 digits: 40701. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Ancón ("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 El Ancón

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