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La Puerta de Ixtapa

Learn about small village of La Puerta de Ixtapa through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 15 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of La Puerta de Ixtapa belongs to the municipality of José Azueta (State of Guerrero). There are 15 inhabitants and it is 39 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Hermosa is 4 km away. The Magical Town of Zihuatanejo is 6 minutes away by car (5 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #232 of the ranking.

In 2010, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Puerta de Ixtapa, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Puerta de Ixtapa? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Puerta de Ixtapa? You can find it at 3.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Zihuatanejo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Puerta de Ixtapa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Puerta de Ixtapa? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Puerta de Ixtapa in Guerrero? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Puerta de Ixtapa.

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#2 The population of La Puerta de Ixtapa (Guerrero) is 15 inhabitants

Population data in La Puerta de Ixtapa

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	7	8	15
2005	34	24	58

Evolution of the population in La Puerta de Ixtapa: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Puerta de Ixtapa:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2	-
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	6.67%	-%
Illiterate population:	6.67%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	6.67%	-%
Schooling level:	7.82	-
Schooling level (men):	8.17	-
Schooling level (women):	7.4	-

Indigenous culture data in La Puerta de Ixtapa:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Puerta de Ixtapa, 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 Puerta de Ixtapa:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	40.00%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	37.50%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	42.86%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	5	-
Homes with electricity:	80.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	60.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	80.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	40.00%	-%
Homes with a television:	60.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	80.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	60.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	60.00%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	20.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	80.00%	-%
Homes with Internet:	40.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Puerta de Ixtapa (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 Puerta de Ixtapa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Puerta de Ixtapa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of José Azueta. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Puerta de Ixtapa.

#4 What to do in La Puerta de Ixtapa

Want to know what to see in La Puerta de Ixtapa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Puerta de Ixtapa.
The best beaches in La Puerta de Ixtapa to enjoy water sports:

• Playa Hermosa: A 4 km walk (44 minutes) or 6 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
• Majahua: A 5 km walk (64 minutes) or 5 minutes by car, heading South.
• El Palmar: A 5 km walk (48 minutes) or 6 minutes by car, heading West.
• Madera: A 5 km walk (64 minutes) or 5 minutes by car, heading Southeast.

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

• La Puerta (298 meters): 3.0 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Viejo (535 meters): 6.9 km walk (113 minutes), heading East.
• Dario (256 meters): 5.3 km walk (68 minutes), heading Southeast.
• El Mango (585 meters): 5.4 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in La Puerta de Ixtapa:

• Zihuatanejo (Guerrero): Don't miss "Museo Arqueológico Costa Grande", 6 km, heading Southeast (5 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Puerta de Ixtapa?:

• El Posquelite (698 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• El Agüitas (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• El Tiradero (133 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Ixtapa Zihuatanejo (13806 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of La Puerta de Ixtapa (Guerrero)

In La Puerta de Ixtapa 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 Puerta de Ixtapa, 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 Puerta de Ixtapa (inhabitants year 2020)

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

#6 Pictures of La Puerta de Ixtapa

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