Masticapa
We have collected many facts about the small village of Masticapa, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 64 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of Masticapa belongs to the municipality of Quechultenango (State of Guerrero). There are 64 inhabitants and it is 672 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #62 of the ranking.
Data: In Masticapa, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Masticapa? You can find it at 13.5 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Quechultenango, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Masticapa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Masticapa? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Masticapa 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 Masticapa.
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#2 The population of Masticapa (Guerrero) is 64 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 33 | 31 | 64 |
| 2010 | 34 | 34 | 68 |
| 2005 | 22 | 27 | 49 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.29 | 11.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.94% | 19.12% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.12% | 11.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.81% | 26.47% |
| Schooling level: | 5.66 | 4.29 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.35 | 4.89 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5 | 3.77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 20.31% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 10.94% | 1.47% |
| 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 Quechultenango (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.69% | 27.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.16% | 55.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.15% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 12 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 91.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.00% | 41.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 41.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.00% | 58.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | 8.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 8.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 8.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Masticapa
With the satellite map of Masticapa 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 Quechultenango. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Masticapa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Masticapa
Many people want to stay in the town of Masticapa itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- CASA DE HUESPEDES BARRIOS: 19 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES POLOLOAPAN: 20 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RÍO ESCONDIDO: 30 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS LOS TRES GARCIAS: 28 km away, direction Northeast (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Masticapa
A weekend in Masticapa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Masticapa and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Masticapa for hiking and trails:
- Tlaloquita (1033 meters): 1.6 km walk (21 minutes), heading North.
- Tlaloca (1154 meters): 2.8 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Los Teconclis (1226 meters): 2.7 km walk (50 minutes), heading North.
- Ahuacatepec (1172 meters): 3.4 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Teocuitlapa (422 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Zopilotitlán (19 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Barrio Nuevo (188 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Totoapa (25 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Masticapa (Guerrero)
In Masticapa 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 Masticapa, 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) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of Masticapa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Masticapa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Masticapa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Masticapa en este enlace
#8 Vote for Masticapa as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Masticapa or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Masticapa 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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guerrero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Quechultenango
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Quechultenango
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- Colonia Rubén Figueroa Alcocer (52 inhabitants)
- Cuadrilla Nueva (16 inhabitants)
- Cuamazal (35 inhabitants)
- El Tule (28 inhabitants)
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- Nanzintla (565 inhabitants)
- Ostocapa (763 inhabitants)
- San José (343 inhabitants)
- San José los Cajeles (280 inhabitants)
- Santa Fe (1195 inhabitants)
- Teocuitlapa (422 inhabitants)
- Tonalapa (1083 inhabitants)
- Xochitlán (334 inhabitants)
- Zinacantla (112 inhabitants)