Monte Alto (Guerrero)

We have collected many facts about the large village of Monte Alto, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

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The town of Monte Alto (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of San Marcos. There are 893 inhabitants and it is 38 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Monte Alto, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Monte Alto is located at 12.2 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Marcos, 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 Monte Alto.

#1 Where is Monte Alto? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Monte Alto (Guerrero) is 893 inhabitants

Population data in Monte Alto (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020458435893
2010480446926
2005448400848
Evolution of the population in Monte Alto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Monte Alto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0416.14
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:3.25%1.73%
Illiterate population:15.01%16.20%
Illiterate population (men):7.28%16.14%
Illiterate population (women):7.73%16.25%
Schooling level:6.655.47
Schooling level (men):6.785.37
Schooling level (women):6.515.56
Indigenous culture data in Monte Alto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%2.92%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%2.38%
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 Monte Alto, 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 San Marcos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Monte Alto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.42%32.61%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.89%62.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.74%4.58%
Number of inhabited private housings:289302
Homes with electricity:97.23%98.77%
Homes with piped water:82.01%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:84.43%60.91%
Homes with a radio:32.53%55.14%
Homes with a television:76.47%90.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:81.66%80.25%
Homes with a washing machine:43.60%42.39%
Homes with a car:24.22%30.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.42%1.23%
Homes with landline telephone:46.71%26.34%
Homes with cell phones:34.60%3.70%
Homes with Internet:1.73%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Monte Alto (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 Monte Alto

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Monte Alto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Marcos. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Monte Alto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Monte Alto

Do you want to stay in Monte Alto? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Monte Alto:

#5 What to do in Monte Alto

Want to know what to see in Monte Alto if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Monte Alto.
Las mejores montes de Monte Alto para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma La Verona (100 meters): 9.1 km walk (188 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Cortes (154 meters): 10.5 km walk (139 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Monte Alto?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Monte Alto (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Monte Alto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)423274
Youth (6-14 years)9271163
Adults (15-59 years)242265507
Elderly (60+ years)8267149

#7 Pictures of Monte Alto

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Monte Alto? 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 Monte Alto.

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#8 The Postal Code of Monte Alto (Guerrero) is 39980

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Monte Alto 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: 39980. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Monte Alto ("39") 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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  2. El Cocoyult (Coacoyul) (658 inhabitants)
  3. El Dorado (- inhabitants)
  4. El Guamil (11 inhabitants)
  5. El Guayabo (411 inhabitants)
  6. La Cucucha (27 inhabitants)
  7. La Ilusión (- inhabitants)
  8. Las Cabecitas (2 inhabitants)
  9. Llano de la Puerta (1262 inhabitants)
  10. Los Limoncitos (34 inhabitants)
  11. Los Villanueva (- inhabitants)
  12. Moctezuma (260 inhabitants)
  13. Las Pozas (78 inhabitants)
  14. Santo Domingo (112 inhabitants)
  15. Teguajito (Cerro Enjenjible) (16 inhabitants)