La Molonga
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Molonga, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 126 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of La Molonga belongs to the municipality of Petatlán (State of Guerrero). There are 126 inhabitants and it is 86 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Icacos is 11 km away. The Magical Town of Zihuatanejo is 61 minutes away by car (56 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #27 of the ranking.
Data: In La Molonga, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 89% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Molonga? You can find it at 6.4 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Petatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Molonga through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Molonga? How to go? Map
Location map of La Molonga in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Molonga, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Molonga (Guerrero) is 126 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55 | 71 | 126 |
| 2010 | 64 | 76 | 140 |
| 2005 | 64 | 72 | 136 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.62 | 13.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 1.59% | 1.43% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.52% | 16.43% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.56% | 13.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.97% | 20.31% |
| Schooling level: | 7.12 | 5.60 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.85 | 5.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.45 | 5.71 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Petatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.21% | 37.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.20% | 59.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.27% | 10.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 37 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.30% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.49% | 73.53% |
| Homes with a radio: | 43.24% | 61.76% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.59% | 97.06% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.59% | 91.18% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 89.19% | 82.35% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.54% | 41.18% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.41% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.41% | 5.88% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.38% | 2.94% |
| Homes with Internet: | 27.03% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Molonga
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Molonga, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Petatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Molonga.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Molonga
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Molonga, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Molonga so you can contact them:- MOTEL CASA BLANCA: 7 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PREMIER: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SEÑORIAL: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COSTA BRAVA: 9 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Molonga
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Molonga? The list of the best places to visit in La Molonga and nearby locations.The best beaches in La Molonga to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Icacos: A 11 km walk (147 minutes) or 12 minutes by car, heading South.
- Cerro La Calera (275 meters): 2.5 km walk (31 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Los Chivos (86 meters): 4.6 km walk (65 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Jabonalar (124 meters): 7.3 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Alpuyeque (311 meters): 7.3 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Zihuatanejo (Guerrero): Don't miss "Playa Las Gatas", 61 km, heading Northwest (56 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua del Limón (El Limoncito) (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Los Brasiles (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- La Vainilla (Rancho la Vainilla) (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho Nuevo (192 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Molonga (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Molonga 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 Molonga there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 33 | 43 | 76 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of La Molonga
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Molonga? 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 Molonga.
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#9 Schools in La Molonga
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Petatlán
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- La Otatera (31 inhabitants)
- Las Huertas (79 inhabitants)
- Los Paliacates (1 inhabitants)
- Los Zapotes (39 inhabitants)
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- Rancho de la Cruz (7 inhabitants)
- El Jovero (9 inhabitants)