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Xalocán

Learn about small village of Xalocán through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 33 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero

Its former name was Xalokán.

The town of Xalocán belongs to the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez (State of Guerrero). There are 33 inhabitants and it is 1,799 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #160 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The locality was formerly known as Xalokán, but changed its name a few years ago. In the year 2020, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Xalocán, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 38% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Xalocán? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Xalocán is located at 25.2 kilometers from Chilapa de Álvarez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Xalocán.

#1 Where is Xalocán? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Xalocán (Guerrero) is 33 inhabitants

Population data in Xalocán

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	14	19	33
2010	10	14	24

Evolution of the population in Xalocán: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Xalocán:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.42	42.86
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	48.48%	54.17%
Illiterate population (men):	18.18%	42.86%
Illiterate population (women):	30.30%	70.00%
Schooling level:	1.27	0
Schooling level (men):	1.7	0
Schooling level (women):	0.92	0

Indigenous culture data in Xalocán:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	87.88%	75.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	75.76%	75.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Xalocán, 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 Chilapa de Álvarez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Xalocán:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	66.67%	20.83%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	52.63%	35.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	85.71%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	8	4
Homes with electricity:	87.50%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	75.00%	75.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	75.00%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	37.50%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	75.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	37.50%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Xalocán (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 Xalocán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Xalocán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Xalocán.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xalocán

Do you want to stay in Xalocán? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Xalocán:

• RENTA DE CUARTOS LOS TRES GARCIAS: 16 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ZAPOTITLAN: 28 km away, direction Southeast (23 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL SOL: 30 km away, direction North (25 minutes by car)
• MICRIO HOTEL VICTORIA: 32 km away, direction North (27 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Xalocán

A weekend in Xalocán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Xalocán and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Xalocán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Tepechito (1716 meters): 3.0 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Tiomoxtepec (1868 meters): 3.5 km walk (49 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Cohuixtlahuacan (2030 meters): 3.9 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Tlachaloyan (2185 meters): 5.6 km walk (111 minutes), heading East.

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

• Tetitlán II (98 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Colonia Xacayahuitic (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• Amiltepec (592 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
• Alpoyeca (Alpuyeca) (62 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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