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Tequixca

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Tequixca (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 339 inhabitants?

The town of Tequixca belongs to the municipality of José Joaquín de Herrera (State of Guerrero). There are 339 inhabitants and it is 1,228 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tequixca, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 36% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tequixca? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tequixca is located at 2.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Hueycantenango, 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 Tequixca.

#1 Where is Tequixca? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Tequixca (Guerrero) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Tequixca, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Tequixca (Guerrero) is 339 inhabitants

Population data in Tequixca

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	177	162	339
2010	148	146	294
2005	128	144	272

Evolution of the population in Tequixca: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Tequixca:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.94	19.86
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	17.11%	23.13%
Illiterate population (men):	7.37%	19.86%
Illiterate population (women):	9.73%	26.35%
Schooling level:	5.3	3.33
Schooling level (men):	5.44	3.71
Schooling level (women):	5.18	2.98

Indigenous culture data in Tequixca:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	99.12%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	80.83%	81.29%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	9.14%	38.44%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tequixca, 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 Tequixca:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	12.39%	23.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	22.84%	43.84%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	2.82%	2.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:	80	69
Homes with electricity:	97.50%	92.98%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	96.49%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	58.75%	40.35%
Homes with a radio:	32.50%	52.63%
Homes with a television:	33.75%	40.35%
Homes with a refrigerator:	40.00%	35.09%
Homes with a washing machine:	2.50%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	5.00%	3.51%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.25%	1.75%
Homes with landline telephone:	6.25%	12.28%
Homes with cell phones:	36.25%	1.75%
Homes with Internet:	2.50%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tequixca (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 Tequixca

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tequixca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of José Joaquín de Herrera. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tequixca.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tequixca

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tequixca, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tequixca so you can contact them:

• RENTA DE CUARTOS LOS TRES GARCIAS: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ACATEPEC: 24 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
• POSADA DE JUQUILA: 22 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CAMINO REAL: 34 km away, direction Northwest (25 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Tequixca

Want to know what to see in Tequixca if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tequixca.
Mountains in Tequixca for hiking and trails:

• Zacatepec (1236 meters): 4.2 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Huiltepec (2429 meters): 7.2 km walk (140 minutes), heading East.
• Zapote Blanco (1624 meters): 9.4 km walk (128 minutes), heading West.
• Oxtocapa (1472 meters): 9.2 km walk (179 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tequixca?:

• Nanahuatepec (37 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Atempa Oriente (54 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Zintiotitlán los Pinos (153 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Zintiotitlán los Pinos (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 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 Tequixca (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tequixca (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	22	23	45
Youth (6-14 years)	32	32	64
Adults (15-59 years)	109	95	204
Elderly (60+ years)	14	12	26

#7 Pictures of Tequixca

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

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