El Zapote (Guerrero)

Learn about medium-sized town of El Zapote through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 337 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of El Zapote (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Acapulco de Juárez. There are 337 inhabitants and it is 203 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Hornitos is 21 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #88 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Zapote, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 81% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Zapote? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Zapote is located at 14.8 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Acapulco de Juárez, 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 Zapote.

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

What is the route to get to El Zapote (Guerrero)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Zapote (Guerrero) is 337 inhabitants

Population data in El Zapote (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020180157337
2010157155312
2005132132264
Evolution of the population in El Zapote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Zapote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6710.97
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:3.56%4.17%
Illiterate population:8.01%9.62%
Illiterate population (men):3.26%10.97%
Illiterate population (women):4.75%8.28%
Schooling level:6.66.23
Schooling level (men):6.176.07
Schooling level (women):6.956.39
Indigenous culture data in El Zapote:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.37%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.59%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 Zapote, 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 Acapulco de Juárez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Zapote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.48%30.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.51%54.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.11%7.01%
Number of inhabited private housings:9398
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:96.77%1.32%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.02%61.84%
Homes with a radio:50.54%52.63%
Homes with a television:81.72%82.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.47%85.53%
Homes with a washing machine:55.91%46.05%
Homes with a car:11.83%18.42%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.38%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.15%10.53%
Homes with cell phones:80.65%18.42%
Homes with Internet:4.30%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Zapote (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 Zapote

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Zapote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acapulco de Juárez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Zapote.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote

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

#5 What to do in El Zapote

A weekend in El Zapote and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Zapote and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in El Zapote for sunbathing:
  • Playa Hornitos: A 21 km walk (183 minutes) or 23 minutes by car, heading South.
Mountains in El Zapote for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Tamuchis (586 meters): 2.9 km walk (35 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • La Lima (894 meters): 7.6 km walk (130 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Aguacatillo (28 meters): 12.8 km walk (178 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Veladero (918 meters): 11.3 km walk (189 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near El Zapote:
  • El Pelillo (195 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • Loma Larga (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Colonia el Puente de Texca (122 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
  • Texca (2314 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 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 Zapote (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Zapote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)201434
Youth (6-14 years)293564
Adults (15-59 years)10991200
Elderly (60+ years)221739

#7 Pictures of El Zapote

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Zapote, 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 Zapote, 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 Zapote (Guerrero) is 39909

Are you going to send a letter to El Zapote? Do you have a friend in El Zapote and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Zapote consists of the following 5 digits: 39909. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Zapote ("39") correspond to the state code of Guerrero, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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