Pineda, Guerrero

Pineda is a small village in the municipality of Coyuca de Catalan, state of Guerrero, Mexico.[1] It is in the region known as Tierra Caliente and is at an altitude of 360 metres (1,180 ft).18°10′N 100°45′W / 18.167°N 100.750°W / 18.167; -100.750

Its history goes back to indigenous peoples, known as the Talistaca. Shortly after the Spanish Conquest, a family with the surname Pineda built haciendas on the lands formerly occupied by the Talistaca. These eventually developed into a village, which was named after the family.

According to data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía, the census of 2005 showed Pineda with a population of 842 inhabitants, of whom 413 were men and 429 women.

References

  1. ↑ "Pineda, Guerrero, Coyuca de Catalán (120220077)". INEGI. Retrieved 21 August 2026.


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