La Gavia (Guerrero)

The most complete information about the small village of La Gavia (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 161 inhabitants?

The town of La Gavia (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel Totolapan. There are 161 inhabitants and it is 344 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Gavia, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Gavia? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Gavia? You can find it at 7.5 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Miguel Totolapan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Gavia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Gavia (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 Gavia (Guerrero) is 161 inhabitants

Population data in La Gavia (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208576161
2010189186375
2005189186375
Evolution of the population in La Gavia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Gavia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.727.53
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:1.86%0.80%
Illiterate population:3.73%10.40%
Illiterate population (men):1.24%7.53%
Illiterate population (women):2.48%13.23%
Schooling level:5.995.38
Schooling level (men):5.875.73
Schooling level (women):6.115.05
Indigenous culture data in La Gavia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.62%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.62%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 Gavia, 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 San Miguel Totolapan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Gavia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:26.09%18.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):46.05%35.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.24%1.06%
Number of inhabited private housings:4293
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.05%
Homes with piped water:73.81%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:61.90%32.89%
Homes with a radio:26.19%52.63%
Homes with a television:76.19%76.32%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.71%80.26%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%51.32%
Homes with a car:21.43%14.47%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.38%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:11.90%3.95%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%22.37%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Gavia (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 Gavia

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Gavia

Many people want to stay in the town of La Gavia 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:

#5 What to do in La Gavia

A weekend in La Gavia and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Gavia and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Gavia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Chicharrero (627 meters): 1.8 km walk (26 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Salto (914 meters): 3.7 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Las Rosas (574 meters): 3.9 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Redondo (475 meters): 6.2 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Gavia?:
  • San Antonio de la Gavia (606 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • La Comunidad (204 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
  • San Francisco (376 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
  • El Rincón (18 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (12 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 Gavia (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Gavia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)13720
Youth (6-14 years)181533
Adults (15-59 years)383674
Elderly (60+ years)161834

#7 Pictures of La Gavia

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Gavia (Guerrero) is 40784

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Gavia so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 40784. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Gavia ("40") correspond to the State of Guerrero, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

#9 Vote for La Gavia as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in La Gavia

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Totolapan

  1. Coronilla (289 inhabitants)
  2. Cuncla (17 inhabitants)
  3. El Coyol (49 inhabitants)
  4. El Guayabal (77 inhabitants)
  5. El Mamey (16 inhabitants)
  6. El Puerto de las Tunas (15 inhabitants)
  7. Encino Amarillo (El Encino) (115 inhabitants)
  8. Las Arrastras I (2 inhabitants)
  9. Los Bejucos (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Guajes (243 inhabitants)
  11. Plan del Ocote (- inhabitants)
  12. Puerto Chichalaco (95 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Viejo (6 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio de la Gavia (606 inhabitants)
  15. San Miguelito (365 inhabitants)