Ixcatepec (Guerrero)

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

All the information about this town of 379 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of Ixcatepec (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Arcelia. There are 379 inhabitants and it is 1,423 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc is 71 minutes away by car (67 km). It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ixcatepec, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% 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 Ixcatepec is located at 20.9 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Arcelia, 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 Ixcatepec.

#1 Where is Ixcatepec? How to go? Map

Online map of Ixcatepec (Guerrero) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Ixcatepec (Guerrero) is 379 inhabitants

Population data in Ixcatepec (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020205174379
2010238204442
2005235197432
Evolution of the population in Ixcatepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Ixcatepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.216.37
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:4.49%4.75%
Illiterate population:8.18%10.63%
Illiterate population (men):2.64%6.37%
Illiterate population (women):5.54%14.29%
Schooling level:7.636.48
Schooling level (men):8.317.29
Schooling level (women):7.085.74
Indigenous culture data in Ixcatepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:20.05%21.49%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:8.97%11.09%
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 Ixcatepec, 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 Ixcatepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.27%7.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.77%14.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.27%2.52%
Number of inhabited private housings:103178
Homes with electricity:97.09%98.26%
Homes with piped water:97.09%55.65%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.26%91.30%
Homes with a radio:51.46%60.87%
Homes with a television:72.82%80.87%
Homes with a refrigerator:76.70%66.09%
Homes with a washing machine:36.89%22.61%
Homes with a car:25.24%19.13%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.80%6.09%
Homes with landline telephone:0.97%23.48%
Homes with cell phones:45.63%13.91%
Homes with Internet:1.94%0.87%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ixcatepec (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 Ixcatepec

With the satellite map of Ixcatepec 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 Arcelia. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Ixcatepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ixcatepec

Many people want to stay in the town of Ixcatepec 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:

#5 What to do in Ixcatepec

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Ixcatepec? The list of the best places to visit in Ixcatepec and nearby locations.
Mountains in Ixcatepec for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Tecomasuchil (1494 meters): 3.7 km walk (73 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Laguna (1427 meters): 4.4 km walk (56 minutes), heading East.
  • Loma Los Hoyos (1169 meters): 5.4 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Jumil (1374 meters): 6.0 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Ixcatepec:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Ixcatepec?:
  • La Concordia (147 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • El Ocotito (172 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Arenal (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Arena Ancha (19 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (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 Ixcatepec (Guerrero)

In Ixcatepec 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 Ixcatepec, 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 Ixcatepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)212647
Youth (6-14 years)413374
Adults (15-59 years)10183184
Elderly (60+ years)423274

#7 Pictures of Ixcatepec

In order for you to enjoy nature around Ixcatepec, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ixcatepec, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Ixcatepec (Guerrero) is 40510

Are you going to send a letter to Ixcatepec? Do you have a friend in Ixcatepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Ixcatepec consists of the following 5 digits: 40510. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Ixcatepec ("40") 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 Ixcatepec as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Ixcatepec or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Ixcatepec to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 4.6/5
(considering 12 votes)



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#10 Schools in Ixcatepec

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  9. Palapa (15 inhabitants)
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  12. Puerto de Palapa (4 inhabitants)
  13. San Andrés (33 inhabitants)
  14. San Martín (43 inhabitants)
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