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Matlala

We have collected many facts about the small village of Matlala, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 162 inhabitants of Guerrero.

The town of Matlala belongs to the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez (State of Guerrero). There are 162 inhabitants and it is 1,174 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #118 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Matlala, 71% of the inhabitants are catholic and 9% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Matlala? You can find it at 14.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Chilapa de Álvarez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Matlala through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Matlala? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Matlala (Guerrero) is 162 inhabitants

Population data in Matlala

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	77	85	162
2010	66	71	137
2005	73	77	150

Evolution of the population in Matlala: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Matlala:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.17	22.54
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	4.94%	3.65%
Illiterate population:	17.28%	21.17%
Illiterate population (men):	8.64%	22.54%
Illiterate population (women):	8.64%	19.70%
Schooling level:	5.32	4.04
Schooling level (men):	5.52	3.47
Schooling level (women):	5.1	4.57

Indigenous culture data in Matlala:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
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 Matlala, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Matlala:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	50.62%	22.63%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.00%	43.66%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	40.26%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	35	36
Homes with electricity:	94.29%	87.10%
Homes with piped water:	97.14%	90.32%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	71.43%	19.35%
Homes with a radio:	45.71%	45.16%
Homes with a television:	40.00%	45.16%
Homes with a refrigerator:	51.43%	22.58%
Homes with a washing machine:	8.57%	3.23%
Homes with a car:	14.29%	6.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.71%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	12.90%
Homes with cell phones:	68.57%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	45.71%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Matlala (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 Matlala

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Matlala, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Matlala.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Matlala

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

• HOTEL RÍO ESCONDIDO: 6 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES BARRIOS: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES POLOLOAPAN: 11 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL CAMPESTRE: 22 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Matlala

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Matlala? The list of the best places to visit in Matlala and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Matlala para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Los Hornos (1266 meters): 1.2 km walk (15 minutes), heading West.
• Chupaltepec (1180 meters): 2.8 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Moyotepec (1175 meters): 4.3 km walk (53 minutes), heading South.
• El Salitre (1331 meters): 7.0 km walk (131 minutes), heading Southwest.

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

• Samacingo (84 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• Crucero Alto (39 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Agua Tapada (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• Zoyapezco (333 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (8 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 Matlala (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Matlala 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 Matlala there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Matlala (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	14	16	30
Youth (6-14 years)	14	15	29
Adults (15-59 years)	45	46	91
Elderly (60+ years)	4	8	12

#7 Pictures of Matlala

In order for you to enjoy nature around Matlala, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Matlala, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Matlala (Guerrero) is 41115

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Matlala 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: 41115. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Matlala ("41") 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 Matlala

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