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La Garita (Guerrero)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Garita, a beautiful small village of 33 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of La Garita (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of José Azueta. There are 33 inhabitants and it is 863 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #74 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Garita, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Garita? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Garita is located at 49.0 kilometers from Zihuatanejo, 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 Garita.

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

Online map of La Garita (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 La Garita (Guerrero) is 33 inhabitants

Population data in La Garita (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	9	24	33
2010	18	18	36
2005	15	18	33

Evolution of the population in La Garita: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Garita:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	5.25	16.67
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	15.15%	25.00%
Illiterate population (men):	9.09%	16.67%
Illiterate population (women):	6.06%	33.33%
Schooling level:	5.71	3.64
Schooling level (men):	6	4.56
Schooling level (women):	5.25	3

Indigenous culture data in La Garita:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
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 Garita, 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 Garita:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	63.64%	25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	62.50%	50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	66.67%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	7	9
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	71.43%	22.22%
Homes with a radio:	28.57%	44.44%
Homes with a television:	42.86%	11.11%
Homes with a refrigerator:	85.71%	55.56%
Homes with a washing machine:	28.57%	11.11%
Homes with a car:	57.14%	44.44%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	14.29%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	85.71%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	14.29%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Garita (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 Garita

With the satellite map of La Garita 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 José Azueta. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Garita.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Garita

Many people want to stay in the town of La Garita 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 Y RESTAURANT MARBELLA: 58 km away, direction South (47 minutes by car)
• MOTEL MR Q: 65 km away, direction South (44 minutes by car)
• MOTEL MARQUEZ DEL AEROPUERTO: 76 km away, direction South (61 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AEROPUERTO: 67 km away, direction South (51 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Garita

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Garita? The list of the best places to visit in La Garita and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Garita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Mesa El Burro (1008 meters): 1.4 km walk (22 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Lagunilla (1371 meters): 3.6 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Las Mesas (1518 meters): 3.3 km walk (64 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Los Pelones (1741 meters): 4.3 km walk (78 minutes), heading Northeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Garita?:

• Real de Guadalupe (El Mineral de Guadalupe) (30 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• La Planilla (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• El Limoncito (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Las Cuevas (Cuevitas) (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 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 Garita (Guerrero)

In La Garita 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 Garita, 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 Garita (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	2	3
Youth (6-14 years)	0	9	9
Adults (15-59 years)	5	10	15
Elderly (60+ years)	3	3	6

#7 Pictures of La Garita

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Garita, 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 Garita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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