El Cacao (Guerrero)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Cacao, a beautiful small village of 46 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of El Cacao (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Petatlán. There are 46 inhabitants and it is 500 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zihuatanejo is 64 minutes away by car (44 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #68 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Cacao, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Cacao is located at 24.9 kilometers from Petatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Cacao.
#1 Where is El Cacao? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Cacao (Guerrero)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Cacao (Guerrero) is 46 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 27 | 19 | 46 |
| 2010 | 29 | 22 | 51 |
| 2005 | 36 | 25 | 61 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.82 | 13.64 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 2.17% | 7.84% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.17% | 13.73% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 13.64% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.17% | 13.79% |
| Schooling level: | 7 | 5.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.43 | 5.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.53 | 4.81 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 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 Petatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.30% | 31.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.16% | 68.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.93% | 3.45% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | 17 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 57.14% | 46.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 14.29% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.86% | 53.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.86% | 46.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 78.57% | 53.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 64.29% | 20.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 13.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.86% | 13.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cacao
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Cacao, 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 Cacao.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cacao
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Cacao, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Cacao so you can contact them:- HOTEL ALAMAR: 26 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
- MOTEL ESTRELLITA: 32 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FLAMINGOS: 35 km away, direction South (29 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT MARBELLA: 27 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cacao
Want to know what to see in El Cacao if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Cacao.Mountains in El Cacao for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Encinera (826 meters): 3.2 km walk (63 minutes), heading West.
- La Ciénega (643 meters): 4.4 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Otate (585 meters): 5.0 km walk (79 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Pedregoso (532 meters): 5.1 km walk (85 minutes), heading South.
- Zihuatanejo (Guerrero): Don't miss "Barra de Potosí", 64 km, heading Southwest (44 minutes by car)
- El Anonal (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- La Ciénega de López (70 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- La Cocolmeca (21 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Los Mangos (16 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Cacao (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Cacao 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 Cacao there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of El Cacao
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Cacao? 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 El Cacao.
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#9 Schools in El Cacao
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Petatlán
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- Las Canalejas (113 inhabitants)
- Loma Baya (- inhabitants)
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- Piedra de Veliano (85 inhabitants)
- Playa San Valentín (4 inhabitants)
- Río Frío (4 inhabitants)
- San Vicente (50 inhabitants)
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