La Perica
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Perica, a beautiful small village of 49 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of La Perica belongs to the municipality of José Azueta (State of Guerrero). There are 49 inhabitants and it is 56 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of El Palmar is 14 km away. The Magical Town of Zihuatanejo is 15 minutes away by car (15 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #53 of the ranking.
Data: In La Perica, 18% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Perica? You can find it at 12.1 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Zihuatanejo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Perica through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Perica? How to go? Map
Location map of La Perica in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Perica, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Perica (Guerrero) is 49 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 | 28 | 49 |
| 2010 | 25 | 33 | 58 |
| 2005 | 16 | 28 | 44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.94 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 2.04% | 13.79% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.20% | 6.90% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.08% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.12% | 16.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.66 | 7.23 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.45 | 8.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.78 | 4.79 |
| 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 José Azueta (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 65.31% | 25.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.29% | 45.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.86% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 21.43% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.43% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 21.43% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.57% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.43% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a car: | 64.29% | 55.56% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 50.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 35.71% | 44.44% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Perica
With the satellite map of La Perica will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of José Azueta. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Perica.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Perica
Do you want to stay in La Perica? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Perica:- HOTEL PALMAR IXTAPA: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CABALLEROS: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA CERCA DEL MAR: 12 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL PROFE: 10 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Perica
A weekend in La Perica and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Perica and surroundings to find the best destinations.The best beaches in La Perica to enjoy water sports:
- El Palmar: A 14 km walk (189 minutes) or 17 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Playa Larga: A 15 km walk (225 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Playa Linda: A 16 km walk (173 minutes) or 23 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Playa Hermosa: A 18 km walk (244 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading South.
- La Salitrera (465 meters): 4.3 km walk (88 minutes), heading South.
- Los Resendiz (600 meters): 4.9 km walk (78 minutes), heading East.
- El Mango (585 meters): 7.5 km walk (102 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Los Bules (292 meters): 6.3 km walk (84 minutes), heading West.
- Zihuatanejo (Guerrero): Don't miss "Isla Ixtapa", 15 km, heading South (15 minutes by car)
- Las Pipinas (99 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Amanecer (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Granadillo (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho la Esperanza (La Parota de Don Chinto) (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Perica (Guerrero)
In La Perica there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Perica, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of La Perica
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Perica, 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 Perica, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Perica as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Perica or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Perica to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guerrero, by popular vote:
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#9 Schools in La Perica
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of José Azueta
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of José Azueta
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- Colonia Baltazar R. Leyva Mancilla (67 inhabitants)
- El Aguacate (5 inhabitants)
- El Bocote (- inhabitants)
- El Calabazal (92 inhabitants)
- El Encinal (- inhabitants)
- El Progreso (6 inhabitants)
- La Salitrera (977 inhabitants)
- Las Pipinas (99 inhabitants)
- Los Angelitos (Los Angellitos) (4 inhabitants)
- Palos Dulces (9 inhabitants)
- Plan de Ortiz (17 inhabitants)
- Rancho las Pozas (3 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (La Curva) (10 inhabitants)
- Vista Hermosa (- inhabitants)