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Zompeltepec

We have collected many facts about the large village of Zompeltepec, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 609 inhabitants of Guerrero.

The town of Zompeltepec belongs to the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez (State of Guerrero). There are 609 inhabitants and it is 1,989 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #49 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zompeltepec, 55% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% 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 Zompeltepec is located at 12.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Chilapa de Álvarez, 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 Zompeltepec.

#1 Where is Zompeltepec? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Zompeltepec (Guerrero) is 609 inhabitants

Population data in Zompeltepec

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	325	284	609
2010	301	294	595
2005	287	276	563

Evolution of the population in Zompeltepec: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Zompeltepec:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.01	18.71
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.82%	0.17%
Illiterate population:	18.72%	24.37%
Illiterate population (men):	7.06%	18.71%
Illiterate population (women):	11.66%	29.90%
Schooling level:	4.73	3.48
Schooling level (men):	5.02	3.93
Schooling level (women):	4.51	3.08

Indigenous culture data in Zompeltepec:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	99.84%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	83.74%	89.08%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	21.18%	37.82%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Zompeltepec, 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 Zompeltepec:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	58.78%	44.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.14%	49.66%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	53.23%	39.87%
Number of inhabited private housings:	158	143
Homes with electricity:	98.10%	83.08%
Homes with piped water:	96.20%	38.46%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	81.01%	39.23%
Homes with a radio:	24.05%	27.69%
Homes with a television:	46.20%	21.54%
Homes with a refrigerator:	24.68%	18.46%
Homes with a washing machine:	1.27%	2.31%
Homes with a car:	3.16%	4.62%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.90%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	3.80%	15.38%
Homes with cell phones:	63.92%	14.62%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zompeltepec (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 Zompeltepec

With the satellite map of Zompeltepec will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Zompeltepec.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zompeltepec

Many people want to stay in the town of Zompeltepec 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:

• HOTEL CAMINO REAL: 17 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL MANGO: 15 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
• MOTEL PASITO TUN TUN: 15 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL CAMPESTRE: 19 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Zompeltepec

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

• Cerro Zompeltepec (2159 meters): 1.2 km walk (16 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Cimatepetl (2197 meters): 4.8 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Xolotepetl (2223 meters): 5.4 km walk (90 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Pachtepetl (2030 meters): 4.6 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southwest.

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

• Tlatempa (161 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Cuamañotepec (122 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Ahuehueijtic (609 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• Zacamalinalijtic (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 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 Zompeltepec (Guerrero)

In Zompeltepec there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Zompeltepec, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	49	55	104
Youth (6-14 years)	51	53	104
Adults (15-59 years)	192	137	329
Elderly (60+ years)	33	39	72

#7 Pictures of Zompeltepec

In order for you to enjoy nature around Zompeltepec, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Zompeltepec, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Zompeltepec

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