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La Lajita (Guerrero)

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

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 142 inhabitants?

The town of La Lajita (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Ajuchitlán del Progreso. There are 142 inhabitants and it is 1,241 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #46 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The Mexican census of 2020 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of La Lajita is located at 43.2 kilometers from Ajuchitlán del Progreso, 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 Lajita.

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

Map to know how to get to La Lajita (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 Lajita, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Lajita (Guerrero) is 142 inhabitants

Population data in La Lajita (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	75	67	142
2005	88	78	166

Evolution of the population in La Lajita: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 67 males and 75 females. The female/male ratio is 1.119, and the birth rate is 3.12 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.70% comes from outside the State of Guerrero. 8.45% of the population is illiterate (8.96% of men and 8.00% of women). The education level is 5.50 (5.76 in men and 5.23 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Lajita
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Lajita
16.90% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (34.33% of the men, and 1.33% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Lajita
In La Lajita there are 25 housings. 4.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 68.00% have toilet or restroom, 64.00% have a radio receiver, 60.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 12.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Lajita

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Lajita

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

• HOTEL SEÑORIAL: 71 km away, direction North (59 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 73 km away, direction North (51 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL DEL REAL: 67 km away, direction Northeast (46 minutes by car)
• MOTEL AR-RAMADI: 77 km away, direction Northeast (64 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Lajita

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Lajita? The list of the best places to visit in La Lajita and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Lajita for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Calvario (1893 meters): 2.8 km walk (49 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Estacado (1807 meters): 3.5 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Balcón (2189 meters): 4.1 km walk (67 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Las Guacamayas (2144 meters): 6.2 km walk (114 minutes), heading Southwest.

Other towns near La Lajita:

• La Desdicha (45 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (12 minutes by car)
• Chilacayote (132 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southwest (10 minutes by car)
• La Flor del Sur (37 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the South (22 minutes by car)
• La Iglesia (11 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the Southwest (18 minutes by car)
• Pocitos del Balcón (376 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the Southeast (26 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 Lajita (Guerrero)

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

#7 Pictures of La Lajita

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Lajita? 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 Lajita.
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#9 Schools in La Lajita

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