Petlacalancingo
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Petlacalancingo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 416 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of Petlacalancingo belongs to the municipality of Alcozauca de Guerrero (State of Guerrero). There are 416 inhabitants and it is 1,376 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Petlacalancingo, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 10% 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 Petlacalancingo is located at 15.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Alcozauca de Guerrero, 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 Petlacalancingo.
#1 Where is Petlacalancingo? How to go? Map
Online map of Petlacalancingo (Guerrero) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Petlacalancingo (Guerrero) is 416 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 210 | 206 | 416 |
| 2010 | 215 | 179 | 394 |
| 2005 | 201 | 176 | 377 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.35 | 21.23 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 2.88% | 0.25% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.59% | 24.11% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.97% | 21.23% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.62% | 26.51% |
| Schooling level: | 5.53 | 3.96 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.45 | 4.09 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.59 | 3.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.76% | 98.98% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 75.00% | 84.01% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 3.85% | 10.15% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 19.47% | 20.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 33.01% | 37.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.19% | 6.05% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 92 | 158 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.91% | 98.59% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.65% | 2.82% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.83% | 60.56% |
| Homes with a radio: | 23.91% | 67.61% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.74% | 74.65% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 69.57% | 71.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 9.78% | 7.04% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.30% | 8.45% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.26% | 2.82% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.35% | 1.41% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 52.17% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Petlacalancingo
With the satellite map of Petlacalancingo 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 Alcozauca de Guerrero. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Petlacalancingo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Petlacalancingo
Many people want to stay in the town of Petlacalancingo 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 HUESPEDES: 22 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LARIOS: 25 km away, direction Northeast (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 23 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS ARCOS DE BELEN: 20 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Petlacalancingo
Want to know what to see in Petlacalancingo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Petlacalancingo.Mountains in Petlacalancingo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Lluvia (1984 meters): 4.3 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Caballo (2067 meters): 8.8 km walk (147 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Campolaju (2422 meters): 9.1 km walk (155 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Pichones (2514 meters): 10.5 km walk (161 minutes), heading East.
- Río Azul (46 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Plan de Zacatepec (196 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Las Pilas (195 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia de Guadalupe (91 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Petlacalancingo (Guerrero)
In Petlacalancingo 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 Petlacalancingo, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 31 | 38 | 69 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 29 | 40 | 69 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 129 | 104 | 233 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 24 | 45 |
#7 Pictures of Petlacalancingo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Petlacalancingo? 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 Petlacalancingo.
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#8 The Postal Code of Petlacalancingo (Guerrero) is 41688
Are you going to send a letter to Petlacalancingo? Do you have a friend in Petlacalancingo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Petlacalancingo consists of the following 5 digits: 41688. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Petlacalancingo ("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.
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#10 Schools in Petlacalancingo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Alcozauca de Guerrero
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