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San Marcos (Guerrero)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Marcos, a beautiful medium-sized town of 353 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of San Marcos (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Acatepec. There are 353 inhabitants and it is 1,644 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #42 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Marcos, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of San Marcos is located at 14.5 kilometers from Acatepec, 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 San Marcos.

#1 Where is San Marcos? How to go? Map

Location map of San Marcos in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Marcos, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of San Marcos (Guerrero) is 353 inhabitants

Population data in San Marcos (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	165	188	353
2010	147	145	292
2005	90	85	175

Evolution of the population in San Marcos: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in San Marcos:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.77	13.79
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	13.03%	18.15%
Illiterate population (men):	6.23%	13.79%
Illiterate population (women):	6.80%	22.45%
Schooling level:	6.23	4.74
Schooling level (men):	6.39	4.97
Schooling level (women):	6.05	4.56

Indigenous culture data in San Marcos:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.59%	83.22%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	36.26%	49.32%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Marcos, 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 Acatepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Marcos:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	42.21%	22.26%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	44.68%	41.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	39.39%	3.40%
Number of inhabited private housings:	70	54
Homes with electricity:	87.14%	5.77%
Homes with piped water:	97.14%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	15.71%	94.23%
Homes with a radio:	12.86%	25.00%
Homes with a television:	11.43%	3.85%
Homes with a refrigerator:	30.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	1.43%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	1.43%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.86%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.43%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	2.86%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Marcos (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 San Marcos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Marcos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acatepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Marcos.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Marcos

Many people want to stay in the town of San Marcos 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:

• POSADA DE JUQUILA: 22 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ACATEPEC: 20 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ZAPOTITLAN: 43 km away, direction North (33 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAGRADO CORAZON: 38 km away, direction Southeast (26 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in San Marcos

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Marcos? The list of the best places to visit in San Marcos and nearby locations.
Mountains in San Marcos for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Palo Espino (1696 meters): 0.7 km walk (10 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Tejocote (2062 meters): 2.3 km walk (29 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Piedra Larga (2123 meters): 2.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Maguey (2192 meters): 3.7 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northeast.

Other towns near San Marcos:

• Yerba Santa (825 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Barranca Xoco (115 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Laguna Potrero (29 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Llano Maizal (95 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 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 San Marcos (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Marcos 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 San Marcos there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Marcos (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	30	36	66
Youth (6-14 years)	47	49	96
Adults (15-59 years)	70	92	162
Elderly (60+ years)	18	11	29

#7 Pictures of San Marcos

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