Las Mesas (Guerrero)
Learn about medium-sized town of Las Mesas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 495 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of Las Mesas (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Petatlán. There are 495 inhabitants and it is 659 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Las Mesas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 78% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Mesas? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Las Mesas is located at 22.7 kilometers from Petatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Mesas.
#1 Where is Las Mesas? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Mesas in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Las Mesas (Guerrero) is 495 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 241 | 254 | 495 |
| 2010 | 295 | 330 | 625 |
| 2005 | 276 | 277 | 553 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.83 | 4.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 8.28% | 7.36% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.85% | 5.12% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.82% | 4.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.03% | 6.10% |
| Schooling level: | 6.87 | 5.99 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.93 | 5.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.82 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.48% |
| 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 Petatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.08% | 28.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.60% | 50.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.78% | 3.39% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 125 | 171 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.20% | 99.29% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.20% | 97.86% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.60% | 93.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 24.80% | 37.14% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.20% | 85.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.80% | 86.43% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.80% | 65.71% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.60% | 32.86% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.40% | 2.14% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 26.40% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.60% | 57.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.40% | 1.43% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Mesas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Mesas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Petatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Mesas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Mesas
Do you want to stay in Las Mesas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Mesas:- HOTEL RESTAURANTE STEPHANIE: 25 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR ROSY: 28 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SIRENA: 34 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CASA BLANCA: 32 km away, direction West (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Mesas
A weekend in Las Mesas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Mesas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Las Mesas for hiking and trails:
- Loma Baya (779 meters): 5.0 km walk (101 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Salsipuedes (1592 meters): 7.8 km walk (112 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Otate (El Sapo) (1529 meters): 8.9 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Mango (1110 meters): 10.0 km walk (194 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Parotal (153 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Rancho las Parotitas (Parotitas) (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- El Camarón (34 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- El Parotal Dos (40 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Mesas (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Mesas by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Las Mesas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 35 | 30 | 65 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 38 | 59 | 97 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 126 | 129 | 255 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 42 | 36 | 78 |
#7 Pictures of Las Mesas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Mesas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Mesas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Mesas (Guerrero) is 40837
Are you going to send a letter to Las Mesas? Do you have a friend in Las Mesas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Mesas consists of the following 5 digits: 40837. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Mesas ("40") correspond to the state code of Guerrero, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Las Mesas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Las Mesas or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Las Mesas 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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#10 Schools in Las Mesas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Petatlán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Petatlán
- Arcelia (- inhabitants)
- Barra de Potosí (489 inhabitants)
- Cayacalito (41 inhabitants)
- El Limón (11 inhabitants)
- El Manguito (10 inhabitants)
- El Roble (2 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (El Sapo) (- inhabitants)
- El Zapotillal (58 inhabitants)
- La Calera de Santa Lucía (137 inhabitants)
- La Ujera (2 inhabitants)
- Las Palancas (2 inhabitants)
- Los Pantanos (- inhabitants)
- Rancho el Naranjo (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (192 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (24 inhabitants)