La Calavera (Guerrero)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 109 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of La Calavera (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón. There are 109 inhabitants and it is 1,996 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Taxco is 5 minutes away by car (5 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #70 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Calavera, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 53% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Calavera is located at 3.3 kilometers from Taxco de Alarcón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Calavera.
#1 Where is La Calavera? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Calavera (Guerrero) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Calavera, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Calavera (Guerrero) is 109 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55 | 54 | 109 |
| 2010 | 48 | 45 | 93 |
| 2005 | 54 | 44 | 98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.95 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 6.42% | 9.68% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.67% | 4.30% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.83% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.83% | 8.33% |
| Schooling level: | 9.7 | 8.17 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.98 | 8.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.43 | 8.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.92% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.92% | 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 Taxco de Alarcón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.21% | 34.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.81% | 57.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.82% | 12.50% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 30 | 32 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 95.45% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.67% | 95.45% |
| Homes with a radio: | 93.33% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.33% | 86.36% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 63.33% | 68.18% |
| Homes with a car: | 26.67% | 40.91% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 20.00% | 18.18% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 26.67% | 40.91% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 63.64% |
| Homes with Internet: | 53.33% | 9.09% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Calavera
With the satellite map of La Calavera 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 Taxco de Alarcón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Calavera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Calavera
Do you want to stay in La Calavera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Calavera:- HOTEL MONTE TAXCO: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- DE CANTERA Y PLATA HOTEL BOUTIQUE: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 2 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL EDÉN: 3 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Calavera
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Calavera? The list of the best places to visit in La Calavera and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Calavera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Huixteco (2585 meters): 2.0 km walk (26 minutes), heading North.
- Cacalotenango (2274 meters): 7.4 km walk (127 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Gordo (1560 meters): 7.7 km walk (139 minutes), heading South.
- Cacaloapan (2365 meters): 9.2 km walk (128 minutes), heading West.
- Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Parroquia de Santa Prisca y San Sebastián", 5 km, heading South (5 minutes by car)
- Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc (Guerrero): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Ixcateopan", 38 km, heading Southwest (38 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Tonatico", 48 km, heading North (39 minutes by car)
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Museo Arturo San Román", 47 km, heading North (42 minutes by car)
- Colonia el Potrero (128 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- El Espejo (243 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia el Arenal (60 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia las Martelas (723 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Calavera (Guerrero)
In La Calavera 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 La Calavera, 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) | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 38 | 36 | 74 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of La Calavera
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Calavera? 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 La Calavera.
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#8 Vote for La Calavera 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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Taxco de Alarcón
- Barrio Santiago Dos (- inhabitants)
- Cerro Gordo (261 inhabitants)
- Martelas (723 inhabitants)
- Corralejo (80 inhabitants)
- El Huixteco (- inhabitants)
- El Mirador (298 inhabitants)
- El Vergel (202 inhabitants)
- La Alberca (Rancho Spratung Silver) (2 inhabitants)
- Las Joyas (204 inhabitants)
- Cajones (101 inhabitants)
- Los Ocotes (68 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (10 inhabitants)
- Hacienda San Francisco Cuadra (9 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Guerrero (San Miguel) (135 inhabitants)
- Taxco de Alarcón (50399 inhabitants)