Metlapa (Guerrero)

Maps, photos and statistics of Metlapa, a beautiful large village of 1,606 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The place of Metlapa is inside the municipality of Iguala de la Independencia (in the State of Guerrero). There are 1,606 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking. Metlapa is at 694 meters of altitude.

Data: In Metlapa, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% 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 Metlapa? You can find it at 7.9 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Iguala de la Independencia, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Metlapa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Metlapa? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Metlapa (Guerrero)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Metlapa (Guerrero) is 1,606 inhabitants

Population data in Metlapa (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208008061606
20107678111578
20057026761378
Evolution of the population in Metlapa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Metlapa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.847.15
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:1.25%5.01%
Illiterate population:9.15%9.00%
Illiterate population (men):4.55%7.15%
Illiterate population (women):4.61%10.95%
Schooling level:7.176.54
Schooling level (men):7.126.57
Schooling level (women):7.236.52
Indigenous culture data in Metlapa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.75%0.57%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.25%0.25%
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 Metlapa, 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 Iguala de la Independencia (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Metlapa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.54%36.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.96%51.66%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.00%20.08%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:430534
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.41%
Housing with piped water:84.88%77.98%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.60%88.08%
Dwellings with radio:44.88%73.58%
Housing with television:90.70%93.26%
Housing with refrigerator:92.79%85.49%
Housing with washing machine:45.35%38.60%
Housing with automobile:25.35%23.06%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.65%6.99%
Homes with landline telephone:5.81%8.03%
Dwellings with cellular phones:68.84%55.18%
Homes with Internet:10.93%1.04%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Metlapa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Metlapa

With the satellite map of Metlapa 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 Iguala de la Independencia. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Metlapa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Metlapa

Many people want to stay in the town of Metlapa 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of Metlapa (Guerrero)

In Metlapa 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 Metlapa, 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.

Population pyramid of Metlapa
Data of the age pyramid of the town Metlapa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9697193
Youth (6-14 years)122153275
Adults (15-59 years)466435901
Elderly (60+ years)116121237

#6 Photos of Metlapa

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Metlapa? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Metlapa.

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#7 The Postal Code of Metlapa (Guerrero) is 40100

Are you going to send a letter to Metlapa? Do you have a friend in Metlapa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Metlapa consists of the following 5 digits: 40100. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Metlapa ("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.

#8 Vote for Metlapa as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Metlapa or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Metlapa 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.

Average Rating: 3.8/5
(considering 6 votes)



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- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guerrero

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Iguala de la Independencia

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  2. Colonia 24 de Febrero (2 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia del Ángel (- inhabitants)
  4. Coloso (28 inhabitants)
  5. El Naranjo (996 inhabitants)
  6. El Polvorín (7 inhabitants)
  7. Granja Avícola los Chones (- inhabitants)
  8. Huerta Velázquez (12 inhabitants)
  9. La Granja Porcina Ninguno (- inhabitants)
  10. La Joya (- inhabitants)
  11. Las Granjas (El Progreso) (- inhabitants)
  12. Los Guajes (La Cañada) (7 inhabitants)
  13. Puente del Terrero (- inhabitants)
  14. Ranchito Hermanos Ayala Bandera (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Teresa (2809 inhabitants)