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La Pochota (Guerrero)

Learn about small village of La Pochota through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 24 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of La Pochota (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Coyuca de Benítez. There are 24 inhabitants and it is 19 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Pie de La Cuesta is 6 km away. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #93 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Pochota, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 17% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Pochota? You can find it at 16.4 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Coyuca de Benítez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Pochota through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Location map of La Pochota in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Pochota, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Pochota (Guerrero) is 24 inhabitants

Population data in La Pochota (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	16	8	24
2010	14	9	23
2005	8	6	14

Evolution of the population in La Pochota: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Pochota:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.9	11.11
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	4.17%	4.35%
Illiterate population:	8.33%	13.04%
Illiterate population (men):	4.17%	11.11%
Illiterate population (women):	4.17%	14.29%
Schooling level:	8.47	4.54
Schooling level (men):	9.17	5.17
Schooling level (women):	8	4

Indigenous culture data in La Pochota:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Pochota, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Coyuca de Benítez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Pochota:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	29.17%	30.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.00%	55.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	18.75%	14.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:	6	12
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with piped water:	66.67%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	33.33%
Homes with a radio:	66.67%	66.67%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	77.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:	100.00%	22.22%
Homes with a car:	16.67%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	16.67%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	16.67%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	83.33%	55.56%
Homes with Internet:	16.67%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Pochota (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 Pochota

With the satellite map of La Pochota 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 Coyuca de Benítez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Pochota.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Pochota

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

• MOTEL TERRANOVA: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
• MOTEL TERRANOVA: 2 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• MOTEL TERRANOVA: 2 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Pochota

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Pochota? The list of the best places to visit in La Pochota and nearby locations.
The best beaches in La Pochota to enjoy water sports:

• Playa Pie de La Cuesta: A 6 km walk (55 minutes) or 8 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
• Playa Hornos: A 16 km walk (219 minutes) or 16 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
• Playa Hornitos: A 19 km walk (186 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
• Playa Caleta: A 20 km walk (208 minutes) or 21 minutes by car, heading Southeast.

Las mejores montes de La Pochota para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Verde (279 meters): 7.2 km walk (94 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Coyuca (322 meters): 7.2 km walk (126 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Campanario (203 meters): 8.8 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Veladero (918 meters): 6.8 km walk (102 minutes), heading East.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Pochota?:

• Cerrito de Oro (760 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• El Aguacate (142 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• El Conchero (1484 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Ejido Viejo (1334 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 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 Pochota (Guerrero)

In La Pochota 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 Pochota, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Pochota (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	3	0	3
Youth (6-14 years)	4	2	6
Adults (15-59 years)	8	5	13
Elderly (60+ years)	1	1	2

#7 Pictures of La Pochota

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Pochota? 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 Pochota.
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