Los Achotes (Guerrero)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,122 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of Los Achotes (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of José Azueta. There are 1,122 inhabitants and it is 32 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Blanca (Los Farallones) is 7 km away. The Magical Town of Zihuatanejo is 33 minutes away by car (25 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Los Achotes, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 19% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Los Achotes is located at 15.9 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Zihuatanejo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Los Achotes.
#1 Where is Los Achotes? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Los Achotes (Guerrero) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Los Achotes, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Los Achotes (Guerrero) is 1,122 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 568 | 554 | 1122 |
| 2010 | 565 | 596 | 1161 |
| 2005 | 471 | 472 | 943 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.52 | 5.03 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 8.38% | 8.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.61% | 6.80% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.96% | 5.03% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.65% | 8.67% |
| Schooling level: | 7.86 | 6.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.02 | 7.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.73 | 6.76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.60% | 2.67% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.53% | 1.12% |
| 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 José Azueta (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 54.63% | 41.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.47% | 55.70% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 48.94% | 25.66% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 342 | 400 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.42% | 97.78% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.49% | 79.11% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.49% | 89.87% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.64% | 62.66% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.47% | 92.41% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.98% | 85.76% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.47% | 54.75% |
| Homes with a car: | 28.95% | 24.05% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.71% | 10.76% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 21.05% | 26.27% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.55% | 49.05% |
| Homes with Internet: | 37.43% | 7.91% |
#3 Satellite photo of Los Achotes
With the satellite map of Los Achotes 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 José Azueta. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Los Achotes.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Achotes
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Los Achotes, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Los Achotes so you can contact them:- HOTEL ALAMAR: 1 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BELLA VISTA: 7 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- EL MANANTIAL: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Los Achotes
Want to know what to see in Los Achotes if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Los Achotes.Beaches in Los Achotes for sunbathing:
- Playa Blanca (Los Farallones): A 7 km walk (52 minutes) or 9 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Las Gatas: A 23 km walk (285 minutes) or 33 minutes by car, heading West.
- La Ropa: A 19 km walk (312 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading West.
- Madera: A 22 km walk (250 minutes) or 27 minutes by car, heading West.
- Loma del Toro (180 meters): 5.4 km walk (79 minutes), heading East.
- El Zapote (387 meters): 9.8 km walk (127 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Huamilule (169 meters): 10.2 km walk (140 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Piedra de Chaveta (Cerro Chaveta) (1039 meters): 9.8 km walk (120 minutes), heading North.
- Zihuatanejo (Guerrero): Don't miss "Playa La Ropa", 33 km, heading West (25 minutes by car)
- Rancho las Parotas (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia Vista Mar (760 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Los Llanitos (316 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Zarco (736 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Los Achotes (Guerrero)
In Los Achotes 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 Los Achotes, 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) | 49 | 62 | 111 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 82 | 94 | 176 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 351 | 321 | 672 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 86 | 77 | 163 |
#7 Pictures of Los Achotes
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Los Achotes? 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 Los Achotes.
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#8 The Postal Code of Los Achotes (Guerrero) is 40888
Are you going to send a letter to Los Achotes? Do you have a friend in Los Achotes and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Los Achotes consists of the following 5 digits: 40888. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Los Achotes ("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 Los Achotes as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Los Achotes
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of José Azueta
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