Garrapatas (Garrapata)
Learn about large village of Garrapatas (Garrapata) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 777 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of Garrapatas (Garrapata) belongs to the municipality of Juan R. Escudero (State of Guerrero). There are 777 inhabitants and it is 455 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Garrapatas (Garrapata), there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 60% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Garrapatas (Garrapata)? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Garrapatas (Garrapata) is located at 2.8 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Tierra Colorada, 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 Garrapatas (Garrapata).
#1 Where is Garrapatas (Garrapata)? How to go? Map
Location map of Garrapatas (Garrapata) in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Garrapatas (Garrapata), which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Garrapatas (Garrapata) (Guerrero) is 777 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 403 | 374 | 777 |
| 2010 | 399 | 363 | 762 |
| 2005 | 426 | 346 | 772 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.9 | 9.64 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 1.16% | 0.66% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.33% | 11.94% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.38% | 9.64% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.95% | 14.04% |
| Schooling level: | 6.95 | 5.73 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.28 | 6.08 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.67 | 5.43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.42% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.51% | 0.00% |
| 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 Juan R. Escudero (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.05% | 31.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.45% | 50.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 19.60% | 13.78% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 229 | 283 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.93% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.13% | 14.44% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.58% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.76% | 17.11% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.15% | 83.96% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.89% | 82.35% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 36.24% | 20.32% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.16% | 16.58% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.80% | 1.60% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 31.88% | 9.63% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.26% | 34.22% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.09% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Garrapatas (Garrapata)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Garrapatas (Garrapata), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Juan R. Escudero. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Garrapatas (Garrapata).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Garrapatas (Garrapata)
Many people want to stay in the town of Garrapatas (Garrapata) itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL CARTA BLANCA: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA BELLO: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL YOLETTE: 5 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROMINA: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Garrapatas (Garrapata)
A weekend in Garrapatas (Garrapata) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Garrapatas (Garrapata) and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Garrapatas (Garrapata) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cueva del Diablo (788 meters): 1.7 km walk (33 minutes), heading West.
- Tierra Colorada (867 meters): 3.7 km walk (45 minutes), heading South.
- El Capulín (1162 meters): 5.0 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Mula (1304 meters): 5.2 km walk (76 minutes), heading East.
- Carrizal de la Vía (461 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Tierra Colorada (12262 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- La Haciendita (424 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- Julián Blanco (Dos Caminos) (2037 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Garrapatas (Garrapata) (Guerrero)
In Garrapatas (Garrapata) 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 Garrapatas (Garrapata), 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) | 24 | 39 | 63 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 55 | 68 | 123 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 257 | 209 | 466 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 67 | 58 | 125 |
#7 Pictures of Garrapatas (Garrapata)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Garrapatas (Garrapata)? 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 Garrapatas (Garrapata).
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#9 Schools in Garrapatas (Garrapata)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Juan R. Escudero
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