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Tlacotenco

Maps, pictures and statistics of Tlacotenco, a beautiful large village of 564 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

The town of Tlacotenco belongs to the municipality of General Heliodoro Castillo (State of Guerrero). There are 564 inhabitants and it is 1,353 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tlacotenco, 44% of the inhabitants are catholic and 9% 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 Tlacotenco is located at 5.4 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Tlacotepec, 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 Tlacotenco.

#1 Where is Tlacotenco? How to go? Map

Online map of Tlacotenco (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 Tlacotenco (Guerrero) is 564 inhabitants

Population data in Tlacotenco

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	286	278	564
2010	274	278	552
2005	276	270	546

Evolution of the population in Tlacotenco: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Tlacotenco:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.54	7.91
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	1.60%	0.91%
Illiterate population:	7.09%	7.25%
Illiterate population (men):	3.37%	7.91%
Illiterate population (women):	3.72%	6.57%
Schooling level:	6.57	5.85
Schooling level (men):	6.76	5.90
Schooling level (women):	6.39	5.81

Indigenous culture data in Tlacotenco:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
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 Tlacotenco, 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 Tlacotenco:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	38.30%	23.19%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	69.42%	45.68%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	8.04%	0.36%
Number of inhabited private housings:	142	123
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	96.49%
Homes with piped water:	88.73%	73.68%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	82.39%	68.42%
Homes with a radio:	35.92%	22.81%
Homes with a television:	72.54%	57.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:	67.61%	43.86%
Homes with a washing machine:	9.15%	5.26%
Homes with a car:	19.72%	6.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.70%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.11%	10.53%
Homes with cell phones:	84.51%	7.89%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tlacotenco (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 Tlacotenco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tlacotenco, 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 Tlacotenco.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tlacotenco

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

• HOTEL GUEVARA: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MORELOS: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GUADALUPE: 8 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TLACOTEPEC: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Tlacotenco

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tlacotenco? The list of the best places to visit in Tlacotenco and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Tlacotenco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Peña Colorada (2200 meters): 7.9 km walk (131 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro la Bandera (2248 meters): 6.3 km walk (105 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Totoltepec (1912 meters): 6.6 km walk (128 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Apintla (1902 meters): 7.4 km walk (101 minutes), heading Northeast.

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

• Tlacontequito (Los Cruces) (18 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Las Tranquillas (63 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Barrio Nuevo (184 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
• Zoyacalco (14 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (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 Tlacotenco (Guerrero)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	45	31	76
Youth (6-14 years)	60	71	131
Adults (15-59 years)	150	150	300
Elderly (60+ years)	31	26	57

#7 Pictures of Tlacotenco

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tlacotenco? 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 Tlacotenco.
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#8 The Postal Code of Tlacotenco (Guerrero) is 39141

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tlacotenco so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 39141. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tlacotenco ("39") correspond to the State of Guerrero, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Schools in Tlacotenco

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