La Garita (Guerrero)

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The town of La Garita (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Zirándaro. There are 24 inhabitants and it is 464 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #87 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Garita, 12% of the population over 12 years is single and 17% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Garita is located at 24.7 kilometers from Zirándaro de los Chávez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North 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 in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Garita (Guerrero) is 24 inhabitants

Population data in La Garita (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020121224
2010181533
2005121426
Evolution of the population in La Garita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Garita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.8920.00
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:4.17%3.03%
Illiterate population:4.17%18.18%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%20.00%
Illiterate population (women):4.17%16.67%
Schooling level:4.934
Schooling level (men):4.434.70
Schooling level (women):5.433.46
Indigenous culture data in La Garita:
20202010
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:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.83%36.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.33%73.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.33%5.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:611
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:83.33%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:50.00%0.00%
Homes with a radio:16.67%87.50%
Homes with a television:100.00%62.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:83.33%37.50%
Homes with a car:50.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%0.00%
Homes with Internet:16.67%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

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Garita

Do you want to stay in La Garita? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Garita:

#5 What to do in La Garita

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Mountains in La Garita for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Coliguana (743 meters): 2.7 km walk (39 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Copete La Coporica (742 meters): 4.5 km walk (69 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa El Rayo (651 meters): 4.7 km walk (85 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Rasca Viejo (777 meters): 5.2 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near La Garita:
  • Cuirindaral (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • La Brasilera (31 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • San Antonio (20 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
  • La Parota Mocha (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (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 Garita (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Garita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)145
Youth (6-14 years)415
Adults (15-59 years)7714
Elderly (60+ years)000

#7 Pictures of La Garita

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Zirándaro

  1. Castrejón (6 inhabitants)
  2. El Chaneque (5 inhabitants)
  3. El Manguito (17 inhabitants)
  4. El Rancho Escondido (18 inhabitants)
  5. La Brasilera (31 inhabitants)
  6. La Florida (64 inhabitants)
  7. La Parota (- inhabitants)
  8. La Piedra Parada (- inhabitants)
  9. La Pila Honda (La Pila) (33 inhabitants)
  10. Las Colonias (53 inhabitants)
  11. Las Huertas (3 inhabitants)
  12. Las Pilas (54 inhabitants)
  13. Los Nogales (- inhabitants)
  14. Tondoche (5 inhabitants)
  15. Vista Hermosa (- inhabitants)