La Cascada (Guerrero)
Learn about medium-sized town of La Cascada through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 329 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of La Cascada (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón. There are 329 inhabitants and it is 1,831 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Taxco is 8 minutes away by car (8 km). It is the most populated town in the position #43 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Cascada, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% 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 La Cascada is located at 5.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Taxco de Alarcón, 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 La Cascada.
#1 Where is La Cascada? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Cascada (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 Cascada, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Cascada (Guerrero) is 329 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 174 | 155 | 329 |
| 2010 | 128 | 125 | 253 |
| 2005 | 129 | 123 | 252 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.47 | 8.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 3.65% | 3.56% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.08% | 5.93% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.04% | 8.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.04% | 3.91% |
| Schooling level: | 7.45 | 5.98 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.36 | 6.04 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.52 | 5.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.43% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.61% | 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: | 49.85% | 20.95% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.94% | 33.60% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 39.08% | 8.59% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 71 | 50 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.69% | 48.98% |
| Homes with a radio: | 63.38% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 77.46% | 79.59% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.20% | 55.10% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 26.76% | 18.37% |
| Homes with a car: | 9.86% | 6.12% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.23% | 2.04% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 2.04% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.92% | 46.94% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.23% | 2.04% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cascada
With the satellite map of La Cascada 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 Cascada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cascada
Do you want to stay in La Cascada? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Cascada:- AUTO HOTEL ARGENTO: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COLONIAL TAXCO: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LOS CIRUELOS: 8 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE TAXCO: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cascada
Want to know what to see in La Cascada if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Cascada.Las mejores montes de La Cascada para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cacalotenango (2274 meters): 0.8 km walk (11 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cacaloapan (2365 meters): 1.6 km walk (23 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Conoxintla (2662 meters): 3.9 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Trebol (2693 meters): 4.4 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de la Santa Veracruz", 8 km, heading East (8 minutes by car)
- Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc (Guerrero): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Ixcateopan", 27 km, heading West (24 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Tonatico", 42 km, heading North (37 minutes by car)
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Laguna Verde y Manila", 55 km, heading North (54 minutes by car)
- El Aguacatito (214 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Cacalotenango (2095 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- San Pedro Chichila (221 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho Romerito (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cascada (Guerrero)
In La Cascada 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 Cascada, 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) | 27 | 19 | 46 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 37 | 69 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 106 | 87 | 193 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 12 | 21 |
#7 Pictures of La Cascada
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Cascada? 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 Cascada.
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#9 Schools in La Cascada
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón
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