Tuxpan (Guerrero)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Tuxpan, a beautiful large village of 2,349 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of Tuxpan (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Iguala de la Independencia. There are 2,349 inhabitants and it is 754 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Taxco is 42 minutes away by car (40 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.
Data: In Tuxpan, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Tuxpan? You can find it at 6.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Iguala de la Independencia, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tuxpan through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tuxpan? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Tuxpan (Guerrero)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Tuxpan (Guerrero) is 2,349 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1221 | 1128 | 2349 |
| 2010 | 1093 | 993 | 2086 |
| 2005 | 913 | 819 | 1732 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.49 | 10.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 7.96% | 5.37% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.96% | 10.35% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.64% | 10.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.32% | 10.43% |
| Schooling level: | 8.43 | 7.04 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.53 | 7.08 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.34 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.66% | 0.67% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.85% | 0.38% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Iguala de la Independencia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.57% | 33.60% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.27% | 47.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.69% | 21.41% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 632 | 757 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.05% | 99.01% |
| Homes with piped water: | 84.18% | 11.73% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.83% | 93.04% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.96% | 70.18% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.44% | 92.64% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.82% | 79.32% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.39% | 25.05% |
| Homes with a car: | 29.75% | 23.26% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 17.88% | 11.13% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 38.13% | 39.56% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.96% | 43.54% |
| Homes with Internet: | 35.76% | 3.78% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tuxpan
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tuxpan, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Iguala de la Independencia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tuxpan.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tuxpan
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tuxpan, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tuxpan so you can contact them:- HOTEL Y BALNEAREO QUINTA HAPPY: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CADILLAC: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ERIKA: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CADILLAC: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tuxpan
A weekend in Tuxpan and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tuxpan and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Tuxpan for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Grande (1633 meters): 3.8 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Jumil (1733 meters): 5.1 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tuxpan (1700 meters): 5.1 km walk (96 minutes), heading North.
- Chiltepec (1176 meters): 6.4 km walk (98 minutes), heading East.
- Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Grutas de Cacahuamilpa", 42 km, heading Northwest (40 minutes by car)
- Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc (Guerrero): Don't miss "Museo de Santa María de Asunción", 80 km, heading Northwest (60 minutes by car)
- Tepantlán (39 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- CE.RE.SO. (503 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Huerta Carrión (20 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
- El Mezquite (332 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tuxpan (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tuxpan 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 Tuxpan there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 112 | 135 | 247 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 219 | 231 | 450 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 706 | 611 | 1,317 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 184 | 151 | 335 |
#7 Pictures of Tuxpan
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tuxpan, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tuxpan, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Tuxpan en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Tuxpan (Guerrero) is 40101
Are you going to send a letter to Tuxpan? Do you have a friend in Tuxpan and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tuxpan consists of the following 5 digits: 40101. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tuxpan ("40") 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.
#9 Vote for Tuxpan as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guerrero, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guerrero
#10 Schools in Tuxpan
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Iguala de la Independencia
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- La Joya (- inhabitants)
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