Papanoa (Técpan de Galeana, Guerrero)

The most complete information about the large village of Papanoa (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 3,193 inhabitants?

The place of Papanoa is inside the municipality of Técpan de Galeana (in the State of Guerrero). There are 3,193 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking. Papanoa is at 31 meters of altitude.

Data: In Papanoa, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% 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 Papanoa? You can find it at 45.4 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Técpan de Galeana, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Papanoa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Papanoa? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Papanoa 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 Papanoa.

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#2 The population of Papanoa (Guerrero) is 3,193 inhabitants

Population data in Papanoa (Técpan de Galeana, Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020162315703193
2010178417213505
2005175216103362
Evolution of the population in Papanoa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Papanoa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.987.79
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:8.36%6.16%
Illiterate population:7.49%9.79%
Illiterate population (men):3.19%7.79%
Illiterate population (women):4.29%11.72%
Schooling level:7.16.47
Schooling level (men):7.36.66
Schooling level (women):6.916.30
Indigenous culture data in Papanoa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.79%1.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.28%0.91%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.03%0.06%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Papanoa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Papanoa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.92%37.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.66%53.28%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.60%22.42%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:9681,085
Homes with electricity:97.31%98.41%
Housing with piped water:92.56%49.32%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:92.98%90.55%
Dwellings with radio:53.51%50.46%
Housing with television:84.19%90.32%
Housing with refrigerator:85.64%87.36%
Housing with washing machine:61.05%57.06%
Housing with automobile:32.02%30.07%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.88%10.48%
Homes with landline telephone:22.42%36.90%
Dwellings with cellular phones:86.78%53.42%
Homes with Internet:23.66%7.06%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Papanoa (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 Papanoa

With the satellite map of Papanoa 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 Técpan de Galeana. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Papanoa.


#4 Population pyramid of Papanoa (Guerrero)

In Papanoa 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 Papanoa, 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 Papanoa
Data of the age pyramid of the town Papanoa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)188191379
Youth (6-14 years)258259517
Adults (15-59 years)9198841,803
Elderly (60+ years)258236494

#5 Photos of Papanoa

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

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#6 The Postal Code of Papanoa (Guerrero) is 40914

Are you going to send a letter to Papanoa? Do you have a friend in Papanoa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Papanoa consists of the following 5 digits: 40914. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Papanoa ("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.

#7 Vote for Papanoa as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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

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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Técpan de Galeana

  1. Colonia Aguas Blancas (317 inhabitants)
  2. El Cordón Grande (282 inhabitants)
  3. El Verde (16 inhabitants)
  4. La Piedra (10 inhabitants)
  5. La Zarza (172 inhabitants)
  6. Las Mesas (212 inhabitants)
  7. Los Robles (5 inhabitants)
  8. Los Toronjos (16 inhabitants)
  9. Platanillo (227 inhabitants)
  10. Playa Ojo de Agua (10 inhabitants)
  11. Potrero Grande (22 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Don Rufino (7 inhabitants)
  13. Rayo Verde (89 inhabitants)
  14. Técpan de Galeana (16447 inhabitants)
  15. Valladitos (17 inhabitants)