La Ciénega (Guerrero)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Ciénega, a beautiful medium-sized town of 360 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of La Ciénega (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Malinaltepec. There are 360 inhabitants and it is 2,061 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Ciénega, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Ciénega? You can find it at 4.3 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of El Rincón (Santa Cruz del Rincón), which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Malinaltepec, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 27.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Ciénega through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

What is the route to get to La Ciénega (Guerrero)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Ciénega (Guerrero) is 360 inhabitants

Population data in La Ciénega (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020205155360
2010198144342
2005143107250
Evolution of the population in La Ciénega: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Ciénega:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.974.17
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:2.22%0.00%
Illiterate population:6.39%8.19%
Illiterate population (men):1.11%4.17%
Illiterate population (women):5.28%11.11%
Schooling level:9.558.07
Schooling level (men):11.139.47
Schooling level (women):8.437.05
Indigenous culture data in La Ciénega:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.17%99.12%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.33%82.16%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.00%10.82%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Ciénega, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Malinaltepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Ciénega:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:60.56%16.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%25.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):60.98%10.10%
Number of inhabited private housings:86116
Homes with electricity:94.19%81.82%
Homes with piped water:100.00%54.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:59.30%60.61%
Homes with a radio:54.65%62.12%
Homes with a television:52.33%63.64%
Homes with a refrigerator:50.00%40.91%
Homes with a washing machine:16.28%9.09%
Homes with a car:19.77%15.15%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.79%3.03%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%1.52%
Homes with cell phones:26.74%0.00%
Homes with Internet:4.65%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Ciénega (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 Ciénega

With the satellite map of La Ciénega 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 Malinaltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Ciénega.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Ciénega

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Ciénega, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Ciénega so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Ciénega

Want to know what to see in La Ciénega if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Ciénega.
Las mejores montes de La Ciénega para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro del Agua (2442 meters): 1.1 km walk (18 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Cutaco (2291 meters): 3.1 km walk (57 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Tlacuache (1854 meters): 7.0 km walk (131 minutes), heading West.
  • Santiago (2453 meters): 6.2 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Ciénega?:
  • Altepec (298 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Crucero Loma del Faisán (179 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Mixtecapa (1077 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Tierra Colorada (227 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 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 Ciénega (Guerrero)

In La Ciénega 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 Ciénega, 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 La Ciénega (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)181836
Youth (6-14 years)493988
Adults (15-59 years)11385198
Elderly (60+ years)251338

#7 Pictures of La Ciénega

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Ciénega? 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 Ciénega.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Ciénega (Guerrero) is 41503

Are you going to send a letter to La Ciénega? Do you have a friend in La Ciénega and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Ciénega consists of the following 5 digits: 41503. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Ciénega ("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 La Ciénega as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like La Ciénega or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Ciénega 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: 4.8/5
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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 La Ciénega

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Malinaltepec

  1. Ahuejuyo Viejo (113 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Pelón (62 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia el Paraíso (57 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia San Mateo (340 inhabitants)
  5. El Tepeyac (131 inhabitants)
  6. Espino Blanco (269 inhabitants)
  7. Hombro del Cerro Ardilla (Cerro Ardilla) (69 inhabitants)
  8. La Canoa (86 inhabitants)
  9. Loma Toro (51 inhabitants)
  10. Pie de la Cuesta (65 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Viejo (522 inhabitants)
  12. Rayo Alto (112 inhabitants)
  13. San Camilo (37 inhabitants)
  14. San Juan de las Nieves (144 inhabitants)
  15. San Miguel el Rincón (983 inhabitants)