Puerto del Varal (Guerrero)

Learn about large village of Puerto del Varal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 532 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of Puerto del Varal (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of General Heliodoro Castillo. There are 532 inhabitants and it is 2,053 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Puerto del Varal, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 31% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Puerto del Varal? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Puerto del Varal is located at 9.5 kilometers from Tlacotepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Puerto del Varal.

#1 Where is Puerto del Varal? How to go? Map

Online map of Puerto del Varal in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Puerto del Varal (Guerrero) is 532 inhabitants

Population data in Puerto del Varal (Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020264268532
2010246268514
2005206234440
Evolution of the population in Puerto del Varal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Puerto del Varal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.296.34
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:0.38%0.19%
Illiterate population:9.02%8.37%
Illiterate population (men):2.82%6.34%
Illiterate population (women):6.20%10.57%
Schooling level:6.655.53
Schooling level (men):6.995.79
Schooling level (women):6.345.27
Indigenous culture data in Puerto del Varal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.44%3.31%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.75%0.78%
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 Puerto del Varal, 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 housing data in Puerto del Varal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.89%24.90%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.90%43.28%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.64%4.88%
Number of inhabited private housings:125103
Homes with electricity:97.60%96.77%
Homes with piped water:64.00%12.90%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:55.20%48.39%
Homes with a radio:35.20%39.78%
Homes with a television:76.80%74.19%
Homes with a refrigerator:51.20%35.48%
Homes with a washing machine:19.20%13.98%
Homes with a car:4.80%10.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.60%2.15%
Homes with cell phones:31.20%3.23%
Homes with Internet:2.40%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Puerto del Varal (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 Puerto del Varal

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Puerto del Varal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of General Heliodoro Castillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Puerto del Varal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerto del Varal

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

#5 What to do in Puerto del Varal

Want to know what to see in Puerto del Varal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Puerto del Varal.
Mountains in Puerto del Varal for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Bandera (2268 meters): 2.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Toro (1880 meters): 7.0 km walk (94 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Tilastel (1545 meters): 7.9 km walk (116 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Troje Quemada (1584 meters): 7.5 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Puerto del Varal:
  • La Reforma (266 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Ahuejote (257 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • Huixilac (Huitzilac) (67 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Huerta Vieja (722 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 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 Puerto del Varal (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Puerto del Varal 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 Puerto del Varal there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Puerto del Varal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)393574
Youth (6-14 years)5373126
Adults (15-59 years)151141292
Elderly (60+ years)211940

#7 Pictures of Puerto del Varal

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Puerto del Varal (Guerrero) is 39142

Are you going to send a letter to Puerto del Varal? Do you have a friend in Puerto del Varal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Puerto del Varal consists of the following 5 digits: 39142. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Puerto del Varal ("39") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of General Heliodoro Castillo

  1. Campamento Puerto Gallo (105 inhabitants)
  2. Coacoyula (1 inhabitants)
  3. El Periconal (- inhabitants)
  4. El Tecolote (- inhabitants)
  5. La Comunidad (6 inhabitants)
  6. La Huerta (El Huertito) (- inhabitants)
  7. La Primavera (362 inhabitants)
  8. Las Cañitas (21 inhabitants)
  9. Las Pilas (39 inhabitants)
  10. Los Hornos (17 inhabitants)
  11. Parota (150 inhabitants)
  12. Pueblo Viejo (871 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho la Conchita (9 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Viejo (2 inhabitants)
  15. Tetela del Río (399 inhabitants)