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El Platanillo (Guerrero)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Platanillo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 388 inhabitants?

The town of El Platanillo (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Coahuayutla de José María Izazaga. There are 388 inhabitants and it is 442 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Platanillo, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Platanillo is located at 14.7 kilometers from Coahuayutla de Guerrero, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Platanillo.

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

Online map of El Platanillo in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Platanillo (Guerrero) is 388 inhabitants

Population data in El Platanillo (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	192	196	388
2010	208	224	432
2005	229	229	458

Evolution of the population in El Platanillo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Platanillo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.11	12.50
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	16.24%	17.13%
Illiterate population:	12.11%	12.27%
Illiterate population (men):	5.41%	12.50%
Illiterate population (women):	6.70%	12.02%
Schooling level:	5.04	4.86
Schooling level (men):	4.9	4.78
Schooling level (women):	5.17	4.94

Indigenous culture data in El Platanillo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.46%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.23%
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 Platanillo, 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 Platanillo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	38.14%	22.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	67.86%	40.62%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	7.81%	3.37%
Number of inhabited private housings:	116	144
Homes with electricity:	98.28%	96.08%
Homes with piped water:	93.97%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	79.31%	64.71%
Homes with a radio:	21.55%	31.37%
Homes with a television:	72.41%	72.55%
Homes with a refrigerator:	90.52%	80.39%
Homes with a washing machine:	68.10%	51.96%
Homes with a car:	59.48%	35.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.17%	0.98%
Homes with landline telephone:	24.14%	14.71%
Homes with cell phones:	56.03%	17.65%
Homes with Internet:	39.66%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Platanillo (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 Platanillo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Platanillo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coahuayutla de José María Izazaga. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Platanillo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Platanillo

Do you want to stay in El Platanillo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Platanillo:

• HOTEL PLAZA: 23 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES MARIA LADISLAO: 25 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL INFIERNILLO: 26 km away, direction Northwest (22 minutes by car)
• HOTEL INFIERNILLO (MORELOS DE INFIERNILLO): 27 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Platanillo

A weekend in El Platanillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Platanillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Platanillo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Loma La Ciénega (751 meters): 2.3 km walk (33 minutes), heading East.
• Loma La Mojina (818 meters): 5.1 km walk (64 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Quirindal (1001 meters): 4.5 km walk (85 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Prieto (710 meters): 6.2 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northwest.

Other towns near El Platanillo:

• Coacoyúl (15 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• La Parotita (162 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
• El Jazmín (14 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (11 minutes by car)
• El Olivo (28 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Northeast (13 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 Platanillo (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Platanillo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	20	12	32
Youth (6-14 years)	24	40	64
Adults (15-59 years)	112	107	219
Elderly (60+ years)	36	37	73

#7 Pictures of El Platanillo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Platanillo, 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 Platanillo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Platanillo (Guerrero) is 40867

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Platanillo 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: 40867. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Platanillo ("40") 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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#10 Schools in El Platanillo

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