El Arenoso (Guerrero)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Arenoso, a beautiful small village of 32 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of El Arenoso (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Petatlán. There are 32 inhabitants and it is 41 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zihuatanejo is 52 minutes away by car (38 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #60 of the ranking.
Data: In El Arenoso, 81% of the inhabitants are catholic and 89% 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 El Arenoso? You can find it at 5.2 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Petatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Arenoso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Arenoso? How to go? Map
Online map of El Arenoso in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Arenoso (Guerrero) is 32 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 18 | 32 |
| 2010 | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| 2005 | 29 | 34 | 63 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.38 | 26.47 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 9.38% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.88% | 23.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 15.62% | 26.47% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.25% | 19.23% |
| Schooling level: | 4.96 | 4.14 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.38 | 4.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.54 | 4.06 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 3.33% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.38% | 30.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.11% | 52.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 9 | 20 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.75% |
| Homes with piped water: | 44.44% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.89% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.89% | 81.25% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 88.89% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 55.56% | 25.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.78% | 18.75% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Arenoso
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Arenoso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Petatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Arenoso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arenoso
Many people want to stay in the town of El Arenoso 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 EL RINCONCITO: 6 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMINO DEL MAR: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TAPATIAS: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAPRI: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Arenoso
A weekend in El Arenoso and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Arenoso and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Arenoso for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Barril (26 meters): 11.9 km walk (211 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Llorón (1193 meters): 8.7 km walk (154 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma del Toro (180 meters): 9.4 km walk (115 minutes), heading West.
- El Zapote (387 meters): 12.5 km walk (228 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Zihuatanejo (Guerrero): Don't miss "Museo Arqueológico Costa Grande", 52 km, heading West (38 minutes by car)
- El Avillal (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Miyagua (80 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- El Ujalito (El Ujalito de Guerrero) (38 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- El Campo (13 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Arenoso (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Arenoso 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 El Arenoso there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of El Arenoso
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Arenoso, 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 Arenoso, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Arenoso en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Arenoso (Guerrero) is 40849
Are you going to send a letter to El Arenoso? Do you have a friend in El Arenoso and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Arenoso consists of the following 5 digits: 40849. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Arenoso ("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.
#9 Vote for El Arenoso as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Arenoso or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Arenoso to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Petatlán
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Petatlán
- Cerro del Guamilule (- inhabitants)
- Colonia Arboledas (1 inhabitants)
- El Anono (34 inhabitants)
- El Limón (11 inhabitants)
- El Roblar (- inhabitants)
- La Cañita (- inhabitants)
- La Huertillera (- inhabitants)
- La Palma (191 inhabitants)
- La Pequeña (Hacienda la Pequeña) (11 inhabitants)
- La Soledad de los Enanos (- inhabitants)
- Las Humedades Uno (5 inhabitants)
- Paso de la Ceiba (77 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Camalote (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho Macahuitillo (4 inhabitants)
- Vaquetas (38 inhabitants)