Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)

The most complete information about the large village of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 670 inhabitants?

The town of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) belongs to the municipality of Ahuacuotzingo (State of Guerrero). There are 670 inhabitants and it is 1,401 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas), 41% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)? You can find it at 17.2 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Ahuacuotzingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) 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 Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas).

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#2 The population of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) (Guerrero) is 670 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020346324670
2010354351705
2005313269582
Evolution of the population in Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.718.80
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:2.84%1.84%
Illiterate population:20.15%22.55%
Illiterate population (men):7.61%18.80%
Illiterate population (women):12.54%26.27%
Schooling level:5.163.63
Schooling level (men):5.443.79
Schooling level (women):4.933.47
Indigenous culture data in Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:72.09%62.98%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:41.34%25.53%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.30%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas), 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 Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.04%34.75%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.15%40.46%
Employed population over 12 years (women):53.76%29.10%
Number of inhabited private housings:148152
Homes with electricity:95.27%91.37%
Homes with piped water:92.57%60.43%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:61.49%51.08%
Homes with a radio:62.16%38.13%
Homes with a television:56.76%66.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:49.32%31.65%
Homes with a washing machine:6.08%2.88%
Homes with a car:6.76%3.60%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.03%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:14.19%9.35%
Homes with cell phones:37.16%5.04%
Homes with Internet:4.73%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) (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 Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)

With the satellite map of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) 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 Ahuacuotzingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)

Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) 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:

#5 What to do in Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)

Want to know what to see in Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas).
Las mejores montes de Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Fachoso (1807 meters): 2.1 km walk (31 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Potrero (1677 meters): 2.5 km walk (30 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Cuatoro (1760 meters): 3.5 km walk (52 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Crucesita (1416 meters): 6.6 km walk (133 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)?:
  • Ixcatla (233 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
  • Ocotitlán (381 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
  • Ajuatetla (484 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
  • Yetlancingo (639 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (8 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 Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) (Guerrero)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) 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 Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)434992
Youth (6-14 years)8389172
Adults (15-59 years)183157340
Elderly (60+ years)372966

#7 Pictures of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) (Guerrero) is 41140

Are you going to send a letter to Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas)? Do you have a friend in Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) consists of the following 5 digits: 41140. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) ("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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  2. Coazintla (- inhabitants)
  3. La Lobera (2 inhabitants)
  4. Las Jícaras (El Mirador) (83 inhabitants)
  5. Las Pozas (- inhabitants)
  6. Los Encinitos (- inhabitants)
  7. Los Huamúchiles (- inhabitants)
  8. Mazatlán (San José) (54 inhabitants)
  9. San Francisco (60 inhabitants)
  10. Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina las Joyas) (670 inhabitants)
  11. Tecolcuautla (1200 inhabitants)
  12. Tepetlatipa (542 inhabitants)
  13. El Tezoquite (52 inhabitants)
  14. Tlalchichilco (107 inhabitants)
  15. Tlaquilcingo (257 inhabitants)