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Oriental (Guerrero)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Oriental (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 490 inhabitants?

The town of Oriental (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Iliatenco. There are 490 inhabitants and it is 1,025 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Oriental, 47% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Oriental is located at 0.3 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Iliatenco, 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 Oriental.

#1 Where is Oriental? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Oriental 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 Oriental.

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#2 The population of Oriental (Guerrero) is 490 inhabitants

Population data in Oriental (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	250	240	490
2010	192	178	370
2005	237	210	447

Evolution of the population in Oriental: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Oriental:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.61	5.62
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	3.88%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	7.14%	10.00%
Illiterate population (men):	1.84%	5.62%
Illiterate population (women):	5.31%	14.06%
Schooling level:	9.45	7.91
Schooling level (men):	10.04	8.60
Schooling level (women):	8.93	7.31

Indigenous culture data in Oriental:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	95.31%	98.65%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	68.37%	76.76%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	3.88%	3.24%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Oriental, 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 Iliatenco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Oriental:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	61.43%	12.70%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	62.08%	18.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	60.80%	7.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:	113	130
Homes with electricity:	94.69%	75.32%
Homes with piped water:	93.81%	50.65%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	69.91%	51.95%
Homes with a radio:	57.52%	50.65%
Homes with a television:	56.64%	55.84%
Homes with a refrigerator:	49.56%	36.36%
Homes with a washing machine:	14.16%	10.39%
Homes with a car:	7.08%	11.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	13.27%	10.39%
Homes with landline telephone:	4.42%	6.49%
Homes with cell phones:	29.20%	3.90%
Homes with Internet:	0.88%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Oriental (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 Oriental

With the satellite map of Oriental 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 Iliatenco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Oriental.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Oriental

Many people want to stay in the town of Oriental 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 HUÉSPEDES ILIATENCO: 0 km away, direction West (0 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ILIATENCO: 0 km away, direction Northwest (0 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAGRADO CORAZON: 0 km away, direction North (0 minutes by car)
• HOTEL FIGUEROA: 15 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Oriental

A weekend in Oriental and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Oriental and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Oriental para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Centella (1603 meters): 1.8 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Ardilla (1778 meters): 3.7 km walk (55 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Pelon (1612 meters): 4.6 km walk (79 minutes), heading West.
• Palo de Corazón (1249 meters): 4.8 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near Oriental:

• Iliatenco (2029 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
• Vista Hermosa (139 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Colonia Preparatoria (174 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Aviación (620 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 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 Oriental (Guerrero)

In Oriental 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 Oriental, 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.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	25	30	55
Youth (6-14 years)	51	57	108
Adults (15-59 years)	153	135	288
Elderly (60+ years)	21	18	39

#7 Pictures of Oriental

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