El Tejoruco (La Horqueta)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Tejoruco (La Horqueta) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 457 inhabitants?
The town of El Tejoruco (La Horqueta) belongs to the municipality of San Marcos (State of Guerrero). There are 457 inhabitants and it is 100 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Encantada is 20 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #28 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Tejoruco (La Horqueta), there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 66% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Tejoruco (La Horqueta)? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Tejoruco (La Horqueta) is located at 21.0 kilometers from San Marcos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Tejoruco (La Horqueta).
#1 Where is El Tejoruco (La Horqueta)? How to go? Map
Online map of El Tejoruco (La Horqueta) 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 Tejoruco (La Horqueta) (Guerrero) is 457 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 229 | 228 | 457 |
| 2010 | 206 | 205 | 411 |
| 2005 | 94 | 93 | 187 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.64 | 9.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 2.84% | 1.46% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.38% | 13.87% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.94% | 9.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.44% | 18.45% |
| Schooling level: | 7.21 | 5.51 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.78 | 6.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.71 | 4.77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.66% | 1.95% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.22% | 0.49% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Marcos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.23% | 26.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.33% | 47.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.20% | 4.85% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 112 | 100 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.11% | 97.78% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.21% | 21.11% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 44.64% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 47.32% | 51.11% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.71% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.96% | 61.11% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 27.68% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 8.04% | 10.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.79% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.04% | 5.56% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.07% | 18.89% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.89% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Tejoruco (La Horqueta)
With the satellite map of El Tejoruco (La Horqueta) 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 San Marcos. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Tejoruco (La Horqueta).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tejoruco (La Horqueta)
Do you want to stay in El Tejoruco (La Horqueta)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Tejoruco (La Horqueta):- HOTEL LA TRINIDAD: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DEL MAR: 15 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CANADIAN RESORTS ACAPULCO: 28 km away, direction West (23 minutes by car)
- SCALA SEA CLUB: 29 km away, direction West (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Tejoruco (La Horqueta)
A weekend in El Tejoruco (La Horqueta) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Tejoruco (La Horqueta) and surroundings to find the best destinations.Beaches in El Tejoruco (La Horqueta) for sunbathing:
- Playa Encantada: A 20 km walk (209 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Loma La Verona (100 meters): 5.9 km walk (111 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Cortes (154 meters): 12.3 km walk (223 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Arena (191 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Monte Redondo (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- San Juan Grande (401 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Cacao (60 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Tejoruco (La Horqueta) (Guerrero)
In El Tejoruco (La Horqueta) 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 Tejoruco (La Horqueta), 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 26 | 38 | 64 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 36 | 40 | 76 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 142 | 135 | 277 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 25 | 15 | 40 |
#7 Pictures of El Tejoruco (La Horqueta)
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Tejoruco (La Horqueta), 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 Tejoruco (La Horqueta), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Tejoruco (La Horqueta)
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Marcos
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- Caridad (298 inhabitants)
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- El Tepehuajito (15 inhabitants)
- La Estancia (127 inhabitants)
- La Unión (Arroyo de la Unión) (73 inhabitants)
- Las Cabecitas (2 inhabitants)
- Piedra Parada (465 inhabitants)
- Rancho Artemio Romero Morales (8 inhabitants)
- Vista Alegre (80 inhabitants)
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- Rancho Viejo (1035 inhabitants)
- San Marquitos (- inhabitants)
- Sepudo (28 inhabitants)
- Vereda del Cacao (- inhabitants)