El Encanto (Guerrero)
Learn about medium-sized town of El Encanto through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 278 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of El Encanto (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of General Heliodoro Castillo. There are 278 inhabitants and it is 1,781 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #32 of the ranking.
Data: In El Encanto, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 24% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Encanto? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Encanto? You can find it at 15.5 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Tlacotepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Encanto through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Encanto? How to go? Map
Online map of El Encanto (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 Encanto (Guerrero) is 278 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 148 | 130 | 278 |
| 2010 | 141 | 147 | 288 |
| 2005 | 106 | 108 | 214 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.45 | 8.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.63% | 10.42% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.71% | 8.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.91% | 12.77% |
| Schooling level: | 4.94 | 4.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.71 | 4.35 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.16 | 4.68 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.44% | 1.39% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.36% | 0.35% |
| 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: | 37.77% | 25.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.38% | 46.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.30% | 3.55% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 54 | 57 |
| Homes with electricity: | 87.04% | 96.08% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 90.20% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 51.85% | 43.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 22.22% | 21.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.52% | 21.57% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 46.30% | 13.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 20.37% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 12.96% | 13.73% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.56% | 1.96% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 24.07% | 3.92% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.41% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Encanto
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Encanto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of General Heliodoro Castillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Encanto.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Encanto
Do you want to stay in El Encanto? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Encanto:- HOTEL TLACOTEPEC: 23 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GUEVARA: 24 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GUADALUPE: 21 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MORELOS: 26 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Encanto
A weekend in El Encanto and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Encanto and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Encanto for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Gallina (1972 meters): 0.6 km walk (9 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Grande (2304 meters): 2.5 km walk (46 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Peña El Encanto (2310 meters): 4.4 km walk (80 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Periconal (1930 meters): 5.8 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Limoncito (289 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Joya (44 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- La Ciénega (10 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Bugambilias (15 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Encanto (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Encanto 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 Encanto there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 22 | 14 | 36 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 40 | 33 | 73 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 78 | 76 | 154 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 7 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of El Encanto
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Encanto, 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 Encanto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Encanto
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of General Heliodoro Castillo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of General Heliodoro Castillo
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- El Huamúchil (40 inhabitants)
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- El Piru (- inhabitants)
- El Puerto de la Parota (15 inhabitants)
- El Puerto del Cuento (- inhabitants)
- El Ranchito (19 inhabitants)
- Escalerilla (42 inhabitants)
- La Joya del Cirián (39 inhabitants)
- La Primaverita (110 inhabitants)
- Los Juncos (- inhabitants)
- Monte Cristo (24 inhabitants)
- Zoyacalco (14 inhabitants)