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La Calera (Guerrero)

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

All the information about this town of 289 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of La Calera (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Acapulco de Juárez. There are 289 inhabitants and it is 682 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #93 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Calera, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 43% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Calera is located at 29.4 kilometers from Acapulco de Juárez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Calera.

#1 Where is La Calera? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to La Calera (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 La Calera (Guerrero) is 289 inhabitants

Population data in La Calera (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	148	141	289
2010	135	151	286
2005	145	140	285

Evolution of the population in La Calera: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Calera:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.63	9.27
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.35%	0.70%
Illiterate population:	16.26%	13.29%
Illiterate population (men):	6.92%	9.27%
Illiterate population (women):	9.34%	17.78%
Schooling level:	5.77	5.20
Schooling level (men):	5.74	5.43
Schooling level (women):	5.8	4.95

Indigenous culture data in La Calera:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	2.45%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.35%
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 La Calera, 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 La Calera:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	38.06%	36.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.54%	59.60%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	12.84%	11.11%
Number of inhabited private housings:	82	103
Homes with electricity:	97.56%	96.10%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	96.10%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	68.29%	32.47%
Homes with a radio:	17.07%	53.25%
Homes with a television:	78.05%	83.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:	85.37%	75.32%
Homes with a washing machine:	42.68%	22.08%
Homes with a car:	9.76%	9.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.22%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	10.98%	7.79%
Homes with cell phones:	34.15%	22.08%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Calera (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 La Calera

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Calera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acapulco de Juárez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Calera.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Calera

Many people want to stay in the town of La Calera 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 DELFINS: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EMPERADOR: 24 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
• EDIFICIO EN ACAPULCO DE JUÁREZ: 30 km away, direction Southwest (23 minutes by car)
• HOTEL JUPITER: 32 km away, direction Southwest (23 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Calera

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Calera? The list of the best places to visit in La Calera and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Calera for hiking and trails:

• El Encanto (998 meters): 1.6 km walk (20 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Encanto (636 meters): 2.0 km walk (26 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro La Piedra Pinta (878 meters): 4.8 km walk (62 minutes), heading West.
• La Peineta (924 meters): 5.7 km walk (114 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near La Calera:

• Las Marías (480 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• El Mango Solo (Las Tranquillas) (6 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
• San José (269 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
• Dos Arroyos (1917 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (7 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 La Calera (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Calera 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 La Calera there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Calera (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	16	17	33
Youth (6-14 years)	28	21	49
Adults (15-59 years)	80	75	155
Elderly (60+ years)	24	28	52

#7 Pictures of La Calera

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Calera, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Calera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Calera (Guerrero) is 39920

Are you going to send a letter to La Calera? Do you have a friend in La Calera and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Calera consists of the following 5 digits: 39920. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Calera ("39") 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.

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#10 Schools in La Calera

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