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El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar), a beautiful large village of 558 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar) belongs to the municipality of Xalpatláhuac (State of Guerrero). There are 558 inhabitants and it is 1,537 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar), 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar) is located at 10.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Xalpatláhuac, 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 Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar).

#1 Where is El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar)? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar) in Guerrero? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar).

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#2 The population of El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar) (Guerrero) is 558 inhabitants

Population data in El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	299	259	558
2010	350	357	707
2005	337	359	696

Evolution of the population in El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar): Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar):

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.39	15.69
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	2.15%	2.40%
Illiterate population:	21.15%	21.36%
Illiterate population (men):	7.17%	15.69%
Illiterate population (women):	13.98%	27.14%
Schooling level:	4.14	3.17
Schooling level (men):	4.42	3.58
Schooling level (women):	3.93	2.81

Indigenous culture data in El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar):

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	99.28%	99.29%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.36%	84.72%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	18.10%	36.78%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Xalpatláhuac (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar):

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	5.73%	25.46%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	9.65%	38.94%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	2.34%	11.71%
Number of inhabited private housings:	95	158
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	92.52%
Homes with piped water:	26.32%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	69.47%	35.51%
Homes with a radio:	27.37%	32.71%
Homes with a television:	71.58%	65.42%
Homes with a refrigerator:	73.68%	46.73%
Homes with a washing machine:	24.21%	0.93%
Homes with a car:	10.53%	3.74%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	47.37%	32.71%
Homes with cell phones:	40.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	9.47%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar) (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 Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Xalpatláhuac. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar).

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar)

Do you want to stay in El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar):

• MINI MOTEL: 13 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
• EL DESAHOGO: 14 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DESAHOGO: 14 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RAYO DEL SOL: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar)? The list of the best places to visit in El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• El Cebollejo (1634 meters): 2.3 km walk (36 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Zopilote (1940 meters): 3.1 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Joya Alonsa (1863 meters): 5.3 km walk (69 minutes), heading North.
• La Trinchera (1540 meters): 7.2 km walk (120 minutes), heading Northwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar)?:

• Cuba Libre (723 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Tlayahualco (179 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• Las Mesas (117 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• Igualita (941 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 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 Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar) (Guerrero)

In El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar) 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 Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar), 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 Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar) (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	43	53	96
Youth (6-14 years)	68	67	135
Adults (15-59 years)	155	115	270
Elderly (60+ years)	33	24	57

#7 Pictures of El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar)

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar), 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 Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Platanar (Sta. Ma. Gpe. el Platanar)

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