Zelocotitlán (Guerrero)
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The place of Zelocotitlán is inside the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez (in the State of Guerrero). There are 1,076 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #20 in terms of number of inhabitants. Zelocotitlán is at 1,310 meters of altitude.
Data: In Zelocotitlán, there is a percentage of 71% of indigenous population and 11% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Zelocotitlán? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Zelocotitlán is located at 18.1 kilometers from Chilapa de Álvarez, 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 Zelocotitlán.
#1 Where is Zelocotitlán? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Zelocotitlán (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 Zelocotitlán (Guerrero) is 1,076 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 588 | 488 | 1076 |
| 2010 | 594 | 515 | 1109 |
| 2005 | 570 | 480 | 1050 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.85 | 19.03 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 0.19% | 0.45% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.36% | 22.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.30% | 19.03% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.06% | 26.09% |
| Schooling level: | 4.99 | 3.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.06 | 3.91 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.95 | 3.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 70.72% | 76.74% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 38.85% | 30.57% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.93% | 0.54% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 54.00% | 26.42% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.46% | 46.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 55.27% | 8.75% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 252 | 246 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.43% | 94.69% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.21% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 70.24% | 41.15% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 18.25% | 34.51% |
| Housing with television: | 42.46% | 36.73% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 65.48% | 28.76% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 2.38% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 2.38% | 1.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.40% | 0.44% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 21.43% | 0.44% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 10.71% | 0.88% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Zelocotitlán
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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zelocotitlán
Many people want to stay in the town of Zelocotitlán itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:- RENTA DE CUARTOS LOS TRES GARCIAS: 13 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RÍO ESCONDIDO: 19 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES BARRIOS: 24 km away, direction West (20 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES POLOLOAPAN: 19 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Zelocotitlán (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Zelocotitlán by age and sex, 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 Zelocotitlán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 92 | 89 | 181 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 138 | 147 | 285 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 295 | 195 | 490 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 63 | 57 | 120 |
#6 Photos of Zelocotitlán
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