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El Zancudo (Guerrero)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Zancudo, a beautiful small village of 55 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of El Zancudo (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of General Heliodoro Castillo. There are 55 inhabitants and it is 2,142 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #98 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Zancudo, 9% 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 Zancudo is located at 33.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Tlacotepec, 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 Zancudo.

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

How to get to the town of El Zancudo 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 Zancudo.

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#2 The population of El Zancudo (Guerrero) is 55 inhabitants

Population data in El Zancudo (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	27	28	55
2010	31	33	64
2005	12	24	36

Evolution of the population in El Zancudo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Zancudo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.13	9.09
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	5.45%	9.38%
Illiterate population (men):	1.82%	9.09%
Illiterate population (women):	3.64%	9.68%
Schooling level:	5.77	6.46
Schooling level (men):	5.41	5.88
Schooling level (women):	6.21	6.95

Indigenous culture data in El Zancudo:

	2020	2010
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 Zancudo, 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 Zancudo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	49.09%	20.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.29%	36.36%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	33.33%	3.23%
Number of inhabited private housings:	12	13
Homes with electricity:	83.33%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	27.27%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	41.67%	36.36%
Homes with a radio:	50.00%	27.27%
Homes with a television:	25.00%	9.09%
Homes with a refrigerator:	16.67%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	8.33%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	25.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	33.33%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	16.67%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Zancudo (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 Zancudo

With the satellite map of El Zancudo 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 General Heliodoro Castillo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Zancudo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zancudo

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

• HOTEL JARDÍN PARAISO: 34 km away, direction South (23 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TLACOTEPEC: 51 km away, direction Northeast (43 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GUEVARA: 55 km away, direction Northeast (38 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GUADALUPE: 54 km away, direction Northeast (36 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Zancudo

Want to know what to see in El Zancudo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Zancudo.
Las mejores montes de El Zancudo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Tiotepec (2934 meters): 4.3 km walk (65 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro La Aurora (2599 meters): 5.5 km walk (111 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Espinazo del Diablo (2816 meters): 6.6 km walk (124 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Costeña (2461 meters): 6.8 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Zancudo?:

• Las Papitas (Los Duraznitos) (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• Las Juntas (183 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
• Tejamanil (441 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• Agua Zarca (269 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (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 Zancudo (Guerrero)

In El Zancudo 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 Zancudo, 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 Zancudo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	6	6	12
Youth (6-14 years)	7	4	11
Adults (15-59 years)	12	17	29
Elderly (60+ years)	2	1	3

#7 Pictures of El Zancudo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Zancudo? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Zancudo.
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