La Parota (Guerrero)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Parota, a beautiful medium-sized town of 367 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of La Parota (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Zirándaro. There are 367 inhabitants and it is 212 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Parota, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 54% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Parota? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Parota is located at 12.9 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Zirándaro de los Chávez, 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 Parota.

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

What is the route to get to La Parota (Guerrero)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Parota (Guerrero) is 367 inhabitants

Population data in La Parota (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020171196367
2010171191362
2005198199397
Evolution of the population in La Parota: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Parota:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.325.13
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:17.71%10.77%
Illiterate population:17.44%25.69%
Illiterate population (men):9.26%25.13%
Illiterate population (women):8.17%26.32%
Schooling level:5.324.03
Schooling level (men):53.88
Schooling level (women):5.674.17
Indigenous culture data in La Parota:
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 Parota, 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 Parota:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.05%32.60%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.10%59.16%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.24%2.92%
Number of inhabited private housings:123204
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.37%51.49%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.93%88.12%
Homes with a radio:35.77%62.38%
Homes with a television:80.49%88.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.87%88.12%
Homes with a washing machine:69.92%51.49%
Homes with a car:39.02%35.64%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.88%4.95%
Homes with landline telephone:31.71%6.93%
Homes with cell phones:53.66%2.97%
Homes with Internet:17.89%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Parota (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 Parota

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Parota, 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 Parota.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Parota

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Parota, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Parota so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Parota

Want to know what to see in La Parota if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Parota.
Mountains in La Parota for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Bolonche (522 meters): 4.1 km walk (75 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Las Ceibas (921 meters): 5.5 km walk (97 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Guaje (530 meters): 5.4 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Piedras Coloradas (425 meters): 6.0 km walk (78 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near La Parota:
  • La Quiringucua (268 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • La Cascalotera (18 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • La Estancia (24 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Escobetillo (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 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 Parota (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Parota (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)182745
Youth (6-14 years)212546
Adults (15-59 years)9793190
Elderly (60+ years)355186

#7 Pictures of La Parota

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Parota, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Parota, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Parota (Guerrero) is 40769

Are you going to send a letter to La Parota? Do you have a friend in La Parota and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Parota consists of the following 5 digits: 40769. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Parota ("40") correspond to the state code of Guerrero, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zirándaro

  1. Buenavista (- inhabitants)
  2. Catzúndaro (92 inhabitants)
  3. El Coyolito (- inhabitants)
  4. El Lagarto (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Limoncito (El Retaje) (24 inhabitants)
  6. El Mezquite (- inhabitants)
  7. El Tamarindo (12 inhabitants)
  8. Huanumo (29 inhabitants)
  9. La Garita (24 inhabitants)
  10. La Malinche (34 inhabitants)
  11. Los Laureles (- inhabitants)
  12. Los Renobales (- inhabitants)
  13. Paso de los Anonos (- inhabitants)
  14. Potrerillos (40 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Nuevo (Los Palos Altos) (3 inhabitants)