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.
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
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2005 | 34 | 24 | 58 |
| 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 | - |
| 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% | -% |
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| 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% | -% |
#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.
- 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.
- Zihuatanejo (Guerrero): Don't miss "Museo Arqueológico Costa Grande", 6 km, heading Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- 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)
#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.
| 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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#8 Hotels & Accommodation in La Puerta de Ixtapa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of José Azueta
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of José Azueta
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- Colonia el Manguito (113 inhabitants)
- El Perú (56 inhabitants)
- El Vainillo (Vainillos) (1 inhabitants)
- La Campana (- inhabitants)
- La Escondida (- inhabitants)
- Las Higueras (8 inhabitants)
- Los Naranjos (42 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Centro de Población Vista Hermosa (- inhabitants)
- Parada del Cerrito (- inhabitants)
- Paso del Burro (12 inhabitants)
- Puerto de Bálsamo (11 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Avillo (2 inhabitants)
- Real de Guadalupe (El Mineral de Guadalupe) (30 inhabitants)