Xochicalco (Guerrero)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Xochicalco (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 225 inhabitants?
The town of Xochicalco (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Arcelia. There are 225 inhabitants and it is 1,134 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Xochicalco, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Xochicalco is located at 22.8 kilometers from Arcelia, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Xochicalco.
#1 Where is Xochicalco? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Xochicalco (Guerrero) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Xochicalco, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Xochicalco (Guerrero) is 225 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 107 | 118 | 225 |
| 2010 | 107 | 109 | 216 |
| 2005 | 121 | 124 | 245 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.08 | 5.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 3.11% | 2.78% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.00% | 10.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.22% | 5.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.78% | 15.89% |
| Schooling level: | 5.84 | 5.12 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.95 | 5.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.71 | 4.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 10.22% | 8.33% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.78% | 3.70% |
| 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 Arcelia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.56% | 33.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.10% | 64.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.51% | 2.80% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 45 | 63 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.78% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.89% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 68.89% | 43.90% |
| Homes with a radio: | 46.67% | 78.05% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.67% | 73.17% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.00% | 70.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 44.44% | 29.27% |
| Homes with a car: | 17.78% | 7.32% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.44% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 9.76% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.22% | 4.88% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.22% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Xochicalco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Xochicalco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Arcelia. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Xochicalco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xochicalco
Do you want to stay in Xochicalco? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Xochicalco:- MOTEL EL POSITO: 32 km away, direction Northwest (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL APAZTLE: 28 km away, direction East (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISHA: 36 km away, direction East (27 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARTITA: 34 km away, direction East (29 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Xochicalco
A weekend in Xochicalco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Xochicalco and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Xochicalco for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Reforma (1586 meters): 4.8 km walk (100 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Peña Recortada (1298 meters): 5.8 km walk (103 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Piedras Amarillas (1433 meters): 6.2 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Torre (1203 meters): 8.1 km walk (118 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Trapichal (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Guerrero (Guerrerito) (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- La Parota Campo Morado (49 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (17 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Xochicalco (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Xochicalco 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 Xochicalco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 58 | 72 | 130 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 16 | 31 |
#7 Pictures of Xochicalco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Xochicalco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Xochicalco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Xochicalco (Guerrero) is 40528
Are you going to send a letter to Xochicalco? Do you have a friend in Xochicalco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Xochicalco consists of the following 5 digits: 40528. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Xochicalco ("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.
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#10 Schools in Xochicalco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Arcelia
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Arcelia
- Centro de Bachillerato Técnico Agrícola (16 inhabitants)
- El Aguacate (76 inhabitants)
- El Aviluz (61 inhabitants)
- El Charco (- inhabitants)
- El Escondido (Valle el Escondido) (1103 inhabitants)
- El Limón (2 inhabitants)
- El Naranjo (142 inhabitants)
- El Potrerillo (49 inhabitants)
- Huayatengo (- inhabitants)
- La Trinidad (Ejido Colonia Xochitla) (7 inhabitants)
- Las Trincheras (17 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (30 inhabitants)
- Pozo Zarco (52 inhabitants)
- Valle Galeana (El Tamarindo) (503 inhabitants)
- Villa Guadalupe Victoria (Parota Guadalupe) (9 inhabitants)