El Patacual

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Patacual, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 88 inhabitants of Guerrero.

The town of El Patacual belongs to the municipality of Petatlán (State of Guerrero). There are 88 inhabitants and it is 805 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zihuatanejo is 71 minutes away by car (47 km). It is the most populated town in the position #53 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Patacual, 77% of the inhabitants are catholic and 81% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Patacual is located at 27.0 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Petatlán, 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 Patacual.

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

Location map of El Patacual in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Patacual, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Patacual (Guerrero) is 88 inhabitants

Population data in El Patacual
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020454388
2010353671
2005333972
Evolution of the population in El Patacual: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Patacual:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.978.33
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:5.68%0.00%
Illiterate population:1.14%9.86%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%8.33%
Illiterate population (women):1.14%11.43%
Schooling level:7.825.34
Schooling level (men):7.225.85
Schooling level (women):8.554.71
Indigenous culture data in El Patacual:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Patacual, 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 Patacual:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%32.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.14%63.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.22%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2120
Homes with electricity:100.00%94.12%
Homes with piped water:14.29%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.48%35.29%
Homes with a radio:33.33%52.94%
Homes with a television:95.24%70.59%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.71%76.47%
Homes with a washing machine:80.95%64.71%
Homes with a car:33.33%35.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%5.88%
Homes with landline telephone:4.76%5.88%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:4.76%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Patacual (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 Patacual

With the satellite map of El Patacual 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 Petatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Patacual.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Patacual

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Patacual, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Patacual so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Patacual

A weekend in El Patacual and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Patacual and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Patacual para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Piedra Parlon (1637 meters): 5.7 km walk (79 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Aguila (1191 meters): 7.1 km walk (95 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Piedras Pintadas (1481 meters): 5.9 km walk (96 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Mono de Oro (1344 meters): 7.1 km walk (104 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Patacual:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Patacual?:
  • Los Mangos (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Sin Agua (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • La Parotita (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • El Anonal (20 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 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 Patacual (Guerrero)

In El Patacual 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 Patacual, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Patacual (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7815
Youth (6-14 years)16824
Adults (15-59 years)192342
Elderly (60+ years)347

#7 Pictures of El Patacual

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Patacual, 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 Patacual, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. Ciénega (Ciénega del Cayacal) (58 inhabitants)
  3. Coquilleras (- inhabitants)
  4. El Mango (- inhabitants)
  5. El Olvido (20 inhabitants)
  6. El Paso Ancho (- inhabitants)
  7. Guapinolar (23 inhabitants)
  8. La Angostura (8 inhabitants)
  9. La Ujera (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Humedades Uno (5 inhabitants)
  11. Las Trojes (- inhabitants)
  12. Ocote de Peregrino (323 inhabitants)
  13. El Vigía (- inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Nuevo (24 inhabitants)
  15. San Marcos (- inhabitants)