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La Sombra (Guerrero)

The most complete information about the small village of La Sombra (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 31 inhabitants?

The town of La Sombra (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Técpan de Galeana. There are 31 inhabitants and it is 365 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #78 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Sombra, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Sombra is located at 41.5 kilometers from Técpan de Galeana, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Sombra.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Sombra (Guerrero) is 31 inhabitants

Population data in La Sombra (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	13	18	31
2010	33	39	72
2005	33	38	71

Evolution of the population in La Sombra: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Sombra:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.09	5.13
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.00%	1.39%
Illiterate population:	16.13%	6.94%
Illiterate population (men):	9.68%	5.13%
Illiterate population (women):	6.45%	9.09%
Schooling level:	6.48	6.22
Schooling level (men):	6.4	5.56
Schooling level (women):	6.6	7

Indigenous culture data in La Sombra:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	9.72%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	1.39%
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 Sombra, 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 Sombra:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	67.74%	33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	83.33%	58.97%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	46.15%	3.03%
Number of inhabited private housings:	8	17
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	75.00%	60.00%
Homes with a radio:	12.50%	13.33%
Homes with a television:	62.50%	73.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	62.50%	100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	12.50%	33.33%
Homes with a car:	12.50%	33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	50.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Sombra (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 Sombra

With the satellite map of La Sombra 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 Técpan de Galeana. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Sombra.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Sombra

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

• POSADA FAMILIAR ROSY: 31 km away, direction Southwest (24 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SIRENA: 33 km away, direction Southwest (23 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RUIZ: 31 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ANITA: 34 km away, direction South (26 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Sombra

A weekend in La Sombra and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Sombra and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Sombra para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Polapa (1066 meters): 8.2 km walk (126 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Carrizal (1233 meters): 6.2 km walk (86 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Guacamayas (1520 meters): 9.0 km walk (168 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Tazajera (1634 meters): 10.5 km walk (166 minutes), heading East.

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

• Corral de Piedra (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• El Pantano (37 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• La Ciénega (47 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• La Maroma (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (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 Sombra (Guerrero)

In La Sombra 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 Sombra, 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 Sombra (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	1	3
Youth (6-14 years)	1	2	3
Adults (15-59 years)	8	13	21
Elderly (60+ years)	2	2	4

#7 Pictures of La Sombra

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Sombra? 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 Sombra.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Sombra (Guerrero) is 40919

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Sombra so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 40919. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Sombra ("40") correspond to the State of Guerrero, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Schools in La Sombra

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