Papalutla

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 490 inhabitants of Guerrero.

The town of Papalutla belongs to the municipality of Copalillo (State of Guerrero). There are 490 inhabitants and it is 628 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Papalutla, 24% of the population over 12 years is single and 31% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Papalutla? You can find it at 14.5 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Copalillo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Papalutla through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Papalutla? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Papalutla 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 Papalutla.

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

Population data in Papalutla
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020246244490
2010223185408
2005202167369
Evolution of the population in Papalutla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Papalutla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9612.43
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:2.45%1.72%
Illiterate population:9.59%12.75%
Illiterate population (men):4.08%12.43%
Illiterate population (women):5.51%13.00%
Schooling level:5.974.29
Schooling level (men):6.054.62
Schooling level (women):5.894
Indigenous culture data in Papalutla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:16.94%6.62%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.90%3.19%
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 Papalutla, 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 Copalillo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Papalutla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:21.02%5.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):31.97%9.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.16%1.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:120120
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:30.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:69.17%59.78%
Homes with a radio:49.17%33.70%
Homes with a television:59.17%55.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.33%51.09%
Homes with a washing machine:52.50%34.78%
Homes with a car:17.50%6.52%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.50%2.17%
Homes with landline telephone:1.67%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:33.33%1.09%
Homes with Internet:30.83%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Papalutla (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 Papalutla

With the satellite map of Papalutla 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 Copalillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Papalutla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Papalutla

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

#5 What to do in Papalutla

A weekend in Papalutla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Papalutla and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Papalutla for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Tlalixtlapan (961 meters): 2.0 km walk (25 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Bainaltzin (867 meters): 3.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Pelón (1741 meters): 5.7 km walk (95 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Tepepixaltle (1834 meters): 5.6 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Papalutla?:
  • Atotonilco (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Mezquitlán (481 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
  • Tlalacamezco (6 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
  • Shalmoyo (10 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northwest (13 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 Papalutla (Guerrero)

In Papalutla 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 Papalutla, 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 Papalutla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)364480
Youth (6-14 years)444690
Adults (15-59 years)147130277
Elderly (60+ years)192443

#7 Pictures of Papalutla

In order for you to enjoy nature around Papalutla, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Papalutla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Papalutla (Guerrero) is 41061

Are you going to send a letter to Papalutla? Do you have a friend in Papalutla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Papalutla consists of the following 5 digits: 41061. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Papalutla ("41") 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.

#9 Vote for Papalutla as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in Papalutla

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Copalillo

  1. Atlixtic (16 inhabitants)
  2. Benito Juárez (Colonia Benito Juárez) (12 inhabitants)
  3. Chimalacacingo (579 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Emiliano Zapata (- inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Plan de Ayala (- inhabitants)
  6. Copalillo (7862 inhabitants)
  7. El Guaje (El Portezuelo) (7 inhabitants)
  8. El Tamarindo (- inhabitants)
  9. Hueyiatl (467 inhabitants)
  10. Las Juntas (- inhabitants)
  11. Papalutla (490 inhabitants)
  12. Tenantitlán (129 inhabitants)
  13. Tlalacamezco (6 inhabitants)
  14. Tlayahualco (426 inhabitants)
  15. Zacualpa (68 inhabitants)