El Arco (Morelos)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Arco, a beautiful small village of 149 inhabitants of the State of Morelos
The town of El Arco (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Xoxocotla. There are 149 inhabitants and it is 1,034 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xochitepec is 15 minutes away by car (13 km). It is the most populated town in the position #23 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Arco, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Arco is located at 12.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of , 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 El Arco.
#1 Where is El Arco? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Arco (Morelos) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Arco, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Arco (Morelos) is 149 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 80 | 69 | 149 |
| 2010 | 68 | 64 | 132 |
| 2005 | 20 | 24 | 44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | 6.25 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 2.01% | 3.79% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.68% | 6.06% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.34% | 6.25% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.34% | 5.88% |
| Schooling level: | 7.21 | 6.37 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.57 | 6.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.87 | 6.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.70% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.01% | 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 Xoxocotla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.23% | 34.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.17% | 51.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.75% | 19.12% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.75% | 72.41% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.88% | 89.66% |
| Homes with a radio: | 78.12% | 75.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.25% | 96.55% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.88% | 72.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 40.62% | 20.69% |
| Homes with a car: | 15.62% | 10.34% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.12% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.12% | 3.45% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 68.75% | 17.24% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.62% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Arco
With the satellite map of El Arco 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 Xoxocotla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Arco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arco
Many people want to stay in the town of El Arco 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 DORADO VILLAS: 2 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL PARAISO COLONIAL: 3 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SMALL: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CUPULA DE THOR: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Arco
Want to know what to see in El Arco if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Arco.Mountains in El Arco for hiking and trails:
- El Nananche (1251 meters): 5.5 km walk (86 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Tortuga (1119 meters): 6.6 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro MetzontzÃn (1263 meters): 8.0 km walk (111 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Jumiltepec (1361 meters): 7.6 km walk (126 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Zócalo de Xochitepec", 15 km, heading North (13 minutes by car)
- Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Hacienda Xochimancas", 22 km, heading East (19 minutes by car)
- Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Pirámide del Tepozteco", 64 km, heading Northeast (48 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento Agustino", 86 km, heading Northwest (57 minutes by car)
- Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Juan Bautista", 71 km, heading Northeast (66 minutes by car)
- Tapalehui (131 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Apotla (52 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Campo Pintura (Kilómetro 3) (165 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Prolongación Benito Juárez (491 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Arco (Morelos)
In El Arco 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 Arco, 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) | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 46 | 48 | 94 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 1 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of El Arco
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Arco, 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 Arco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Arco en este enlace
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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 Morelos, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xoxocotla
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