Iguala de la Independencia

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Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 132,854 inhabitants?

The town of Iguala de la Independencia belongs to the municipality of Iguala de la Independencia (State of Guerrero). There are 132,854 inhabitants and it is 730 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Taxco is 39 minutes away by car (34 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Iguala de la Independencia, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 38% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Iguala de la Independencia? How to go? Map

Online map of Iguala de la Independencia in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Iguala de la Independencia (Guerrero) is 132,854 inhabitants

Population data in Iguala de la Independencia
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206961063244132854
20106182756641118468
20055792552465110390
Evolution of the population in Iguala de la Independencia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Iguala de la Independencia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.063.36
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:7.41%8.74%
Illiterate population:3.28%4.45%
Illiterate population (men):1.20%3.36%
Illiterate population (women):2.08%5.46%
Schooling level:10.419.53
Schooling level (men):10.59.68
Schooling level (women):10.329.41
Indigenous culture data in Iguala de la Independencia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.92%3.95%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.66%1.60%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.01%0.01%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Iguala de la Independencia, 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 Iguala de la Independencia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.24%40.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.72%50.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.35%31.72%
Number of inhabited private housings:37,04238,279
Homes with electricity:99.09%98.69%
Homes with piped water:85.49%75.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.11%98.03%
Homes with a radio:62.62%79.42%
Homes with a television:90.29%95.22%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.22%89.40%
Homes with a washing machine:57.97%55.72%
Homes with a car:36.11%37.82%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:37.56%32.39%
Homes with landline telephone:45.22%50.01%
Homes with cell phones:89.40%70.42%
Homes with Internet:54.63%22.32%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Iguala de la Independencia (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 Iguala de la Independencia

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#4 What to do in Iguala de la Independencia

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Iguala de la Independencia? The list of the best places to visit in Iguala de la Independencia and nearby locations.
Mountains in Iguala de la Independencia for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro del Pueblo (967 meters): 2.9 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Tehuehue (1073 meters): 6.1 km walk (81 minutes), heading South.
  • La Cruz (764 meters): 9.2 km walk (129 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Embocadero (1318 meters): 8.8 km walk (142 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Iguala de la Independencia to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Iguala de la Independencia?:
  • El Amate (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Huerta Velázquez (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Colonia CNOP Uno (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Mezquite (332 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Iguala de la Independencia (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Iguala de la Independencia 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 Iguala de la Independencia there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Iguala de la Independencia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6,6436,79513,438
Youth (6-14 years)10,17310,57920,752
Adults (15-59 years)43,49638,50281,998
Elderly (60+ years)9,2987,36816,666

#6 Pictures of Iguala de la Independencia

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  3. Colonia Mota (9 inhabitants)
  4. El Polvorín (7 inhabitants)
  5. Joya de Pantla (419 inhabitants)
  6. La Joya (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Ceibas (- inhabitants)
  8. Las Granjas (El Progreso) (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Parotas (117 inhabitants)
  10. Los Guajes (La Cañada) (7 inhabitants)
  11. Pantla de Zapotal (321 inhabitants)
  12. Peña Colorada (- inhabitants)
  13. Los Alacranes (11 inhabitants)
  14. Tepantlán (39 inhabitants)
  15. Tonalapita del Norte (Puente González) (11 inhabitants)