Ixcateopan
We have collected many facts about the large village of Ixcateopan, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,569 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of Ixcateopan belongs to the municipality of Alpoyeca (State of Guerrero). There are 1,569 inhabitants and it is 985 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Ixcateopan, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 20% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Ixcateopan is located at 5.9 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Alpoyeca, 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 Ixcateopan.
#1 Where is Ixcateopan? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Ixcateopan (Guerrero)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Ixcateopan (Guerrero) is 1,569 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 800 | 769 | 1569 |
| 2010 | 752 | 672 | 1424 |
| 2005 | 680 | 591 | 1271 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 11.01 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 7.27% | 3.72% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.45% | 13.69% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.82% | 11.01% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.63% | 16.09% |
| Schooling level: | 7.28 | 5.62 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.53 | 5.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.06 | 5.46 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 14.47% | 16.57% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.67% | 6.11% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.06% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Alpoyeca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.89% | 45.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.61% | 51.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.62% | 39.10% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 409 | 429 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.02% | 95.37% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.53% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.15% | 91.98% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.70% | 79.63% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.82% | 89.81% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.20% | 83.02% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 63.81% | 62.96% |
| Homes with a car: | 21.27% | 20.68% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.51% | 11.42% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 28.61% | 42.59% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 63.57% | 24.07% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.56% | 0.31% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ixcateopan
With the satellite map of Ixcateopan 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 Alpoyeca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ixcateopan.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ixcateopan
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Ixcateopan, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Ixcateopan so you can contact them:- BALNEARIO DEL HOTEL CALPULI: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- CENTRO VACACIONAL LA CAÑADA: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALPULLI: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALPULLI: 8 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Ixcateopan
Want to know what to see in Ixcateopan if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Ixcateopan.Mountains in Ixcateopan for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Malinatzin (1381 meters): 1.8 km walk (26 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Chiltepin (1347 meters): 2.9 km walk (49 minutes), heading East.
- Cuexomatzin (1709 meters): 4.0 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
- Tecolotetl (1463 meters): 4.3 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tlatzala (1117 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Cannán Ciudad de la Luz (427 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
- Tecoyo (331 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- Barrio de San Marcos (25 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Ixcateopan (Guerrero)
In Ixcateopan 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 Ixcateopan, 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) | 74 | 91 | 165 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 120 | 147 | 267 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 486 | 417 | 903 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 120 | 114 | 234 |
#7 Pictures of Ixcateopan
In order for you to enjoy nature around Ixcateopan, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ixcateopan, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Ixcateopan (Guerrero) is 41272
Are you going to send a letter to Ixcateopan? Do you have a friend in Ixcateopan and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Ixcateopan consists of the following 5 digits: 41272. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Ixcateopan ("41") 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.
#9 Vote for Ixcateopan as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guerrero, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guerrero
#10 Schools in Ixcateopan
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Alpoyeca
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Alpoyeca
- Alpoyeca (4653 inhabitants)
- Barrio de San Marcos (25 inhabitants)
- Barrio el Socorrito (16 inhabitants)
- Ixcateopan (1569 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Veinticinco (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho los Naranjos (Ejido la Parota) (4 inhabitants)
- San José Buenavista (1214 inhabitants)
- Tecoyo (331 inhabitants)