La Papaya (Guerrero)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Papaya, a beautiful small village of 24 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of La Papaya (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Petatlán. There are 24 inhabitants and it is 567 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #76 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Papaya, 40% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Papaya is located at 31.3 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Petatlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Papaya.
#1 Where is La Papaya? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Papaya (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 Papaya, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Papaya (Guerrero) is 24 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| 2010 | 18 | 24 | 42 |
| 2005 | 20 | 20 | 40 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.89 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 4.17% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 8.4 | 7.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.45 | 7 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| 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: | 70.83% | 26.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.29% | 45.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 80.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 85.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.43% | 12.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.86% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.71% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.71% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 12.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Papaya
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Papaya, 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 Papaya.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Papaya
Many people want to stay in the town of La Papaya 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 RESTAURANTE STEPHANIE: 45 km away, direction Southwest (31 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR ROSY: 47 km away, direction South (37 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SIRENA: 46 km away, direction South (31 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PREMIER: 42 km away, direction West (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Papaya
A weekend in La Papaya and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Papaya and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Papaya for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Otate (1045 meters): 2.5 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Mechudo (1291 meters): 6.6 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Puerto (1217 meters): 8.1 km walk (125 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Pelón (1235 meters): 7.0 km walk (136 minutes), heading South.
- El Mameyal (195 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Suspiro de Corrales (59 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- La Finquita (10 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Casas Viejas (27 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Papaya (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Papaya 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 Papaya there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of La Papaya
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Papaya? 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 Papaya.
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#8 Vote for La Papaya as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in La Papaya
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Petatlán
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Petatlán
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- El Campo (13 inhabitants)
- El Colorín (- inhabitants)
- El Limón (11 inhabitants)
- El Mamey (- inhabitants)
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- El Roblar (- inhabitants)
- El Soyamiche (- inhabitants)
- El Tamarindo (- inhabitants)
- La Barranca (21 inhabitants)
- La Calera (La Calera del Ocote) (- inhabitants)
- Parazal (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Chilcahuite (- inhabitants)
- Rancho de la Cruz (7 inhabitants)
- El Jovero (9 inhabitants)