Categories in Taxco

Auto Parts StoreCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopTire ShopBeer DistributorBottled Water SupplierCleaning Products SupplierHandicraftJewelry ExporterJewelry ManufacturerMetalworkingTortilla shopWholesale JewelerWholesalersBoutiqueChildren and baby clothingClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesRadio BroadcasterTelecommunications Service ProviderCatholic ChurchChapelChristian ChurchChurchesCity or Town HallCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeLocal Government OfficeMailing ServiceNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeReligionReligious DestinationReligious InstitutionReligious OrganizationShipping and Mailing ServiceShipping CompanyComputer Repair ServiceElectronics StoreBuilding FirmBuilding Materials Store
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Taxco

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants258
Shopping22929 years
Jewelers and watches205
Education108
Grocery stores and supermarkets89
Hotels and motels67
Shopping other67
Other accommodation65
Convenience stores58
Bars, pubs and taverns53
Churches51
Clothing stores45
Religion44

Taxco Facts

Area11.2 km²
Population59,372
Male Population28,528 (48.0%)
Female Population30,844 (52.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+89.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+17.2%
Median Age27.8 years (Male: 26.2, Female: 29.2)
Area Codes467
NeighborhoodsCentro, Barrio de la Garita, Barrio de la Catarina, Barrio del Chorrillo, Taxco de Alarcón Centro
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.55629, -99.60491
Postal Codes4020040210402114021240213More

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Taxco Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population31,36243,62850,65356,43359,372
Population Density2,803.3 / km²3,899.7 / km²4,527.6 / km²5,044.3 / km²5,307 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Taxco Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 11.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Taxco+79.9%+29.4%+11.4%
Guerrero+125.1%+51.1%+23%
Mexico+108.7%+48.4%+23.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Taxco Median Age

Median Age: 27.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Taxco27.8 yrs29.2 yrs26.2 yrs
Guerrero23.2 yrs24.1 yrs22.3 yrs
Mexico26.2 yrs27 yrs25.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Taxco Population Density

Population Density: 5,307 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Taxco59,37211.2 km²5,307 / km²
Guerrero3.8 million63,596.7 km²59.3 / km²
Mexico126.8 million1,965,208 km²64.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Taxco Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1820 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Taxco

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Taxco

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Taxco

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Taxco

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Taxco CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Taxco197,619 tn3.33 tn17,664.2 tons/km²
Guerrero12,480,202 tn3.31 tn196.2 tons/km²
Mexico496,865,013 tn3.92 tn252.8 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Taxco CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)197,619 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.33 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)17,664.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  5. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/28/151:56 AM447.8 km51,700 m17km S of Tepecoacuilco de Trujano, Mexicousgs.gov
12/27/141:33 PM430.7 km55,600 m5km N of Teloloapan, Mexicousgs.gov
1/7/146:09 AM4.259.6 km49,900 m12km SSE of Apaxtla de Castrejon, Mexicousgs.gov
1/2/1410:37 AM470.9 km54,800 m25km SSE of Apaxtla de Castrejon, Mexicousgs.gov
6/29/139:19 PM4.556.5 km55,100 m14km NNW of Copalillo, Mexicousgs.gov
6/18/134:33 PM470.3 km52,700 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
6/16/135:19 AM5.861.5 km52,000 m15km NW of Copalillo, Mexicousgs.gov
2/23/1311:44 AM4.149.4 km38,000 m14km S of Huitzuco de los Figueroa, Mexicousgs.gov
1/26/1311:14 AM4.151.3 km51,700 m17km SSE of Cocula, Mexicousgs.gov
7/17/123:57 PM4.134.6 km75,700 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov

Taxco

Taxco de Alarcón (usually referred to as simply Taxco) (Spanish  [ta'sco] ) is a small city and administrative center of a Taxco de Alarcón Municipality located in the Mexican state of Guerrero. Taxco is located in the north-central part of the state..

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