El Charco (Guerrero)

Learn about large village of El Charco through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 569 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of El Charco (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Tecoanapa. There are 569 inhabitants and it is 881 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #26 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Charco, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 29% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Charco is located at 8.3 kilometers from Tecoanapa, 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 Charco.

#1 Where is El Charco? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to El Charco (Guerrero)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Charco (Guerrero) is 569 inhabitants

Population data in El Charco (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020276293569
2010273265538
2005241215456
Evolution of the population in El Charco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Charco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.497.17
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:2.28%0.19%
Illiterate population:8.96%9.29%
Illiterate population (men):3.51%7.17%
Illiterate population (women):5.45%11.36%
Schooling level:6.825.43
Schooling level (men):7.165.74
Schooling level (women):6.495.13
Indigenous culture data in El Charco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.18%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.18%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 Charco, 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 Charco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:56.59%25.09%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.16%50.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):48.55%0.73%
Number of inhabited private housings:126134
Homes with electricity:96.03%89.52%
Homes with piped water:91.27%91.43%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:64.29%36.19%
Homes with a radio:60.32%43.81%
Homes with a television:68.25%31.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:63.49%45.71%
Homes with a washing machine:2.38%0.00%
Homes with a car:3.17%0.95%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.38%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:8.73%21.90%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%0.95%
Homes with Internet:28.57%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Charco (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 Charco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Charco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tecoanapa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Charco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Charco

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

#5 What to do in El Charco

A weekend in El Charco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Charco and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Charco for hiking and trails:
  • El Ocotal (1140 meters): 2.2 km walk (35 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • La Cruz (1179 meters): 4.2 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Colorado (1057 meters): 4.1 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cabeza de Tigre (1048 meters): 5.6 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near El Charco:
  • Los Magueyitos (840 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Tepetates (2060 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • La Haciendita (371 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
  • San Francisco (1786 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (9 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 Charco (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Charco 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 Charco there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Charco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)294170
Youth (6-14 years)5866124
Adults (15-59 years)159156315
Elderly (60+ years)303060

#7 Pictures of El Charco

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Charco? 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 Charco.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Charco (Guerrero) is 39277

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Charco 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: 39277. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Charco ("39") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tecoanapa

  1. El Amatal (552 inhabitants)
  2. El Tejolote (116 inhabitants)
  3. El Tejoruco (Tejoruco) (387 inhabitants)
  4. Huerta Grande (59 inhabitants)
  5. La Ceibita (9 inhabitants)
  6. La Estrella (447 inhabitants)
  7. La Perseverancia (457 inhabitants)
  8. Las Ánimas (1565 inhabitants)
  9. Las Parotillas (Las Parotillitas) (56 inhabitants)
  10. Los Saucitos (1621 inhabitants)
  11. Mecatepec (1036 inhabitants)
  12. Parota Seca (908 inhabitants)
  13. Piedra Parada (5 inhabitants)
  14. Tecoanapa (4590 inhabitants)
  15. Tehuitzingo (439 inhabitants)