Guerrero, Mexico — Central Time (America/Mexico_City)
Major Cities in Guerrero
🌎 Overview
Guerrero is a state on Mexico’s Pacific coast, known for its beautiful beaches, rich culture, and vibrant history. Famous for tourist destinations like Acapulco and Taxco, Guerrero combines natural beauty with colonial heritage and cultural traditions.
- Capital & Largest City: Chilpancingo
- Other Major Cities: Acapulco, Iguala, Taxco
- Founded: 1849
- Population: ~3.5 million (2025 est.)
- Area: 63,596 km² (24,556 sq mi)
- Region: Southern Mexico
- Timezone: Central Standard / Daylight Time (CST/CDT)
🏞️ Geography & Nature
Guerrero features mountains, tropical forests, and a stunning Pacific coastline. Its beaches, waterfalls, and rivers make it a popular spot for eco-tourism and beach vacations.
🏭 Economy & Industry
Guerrero’s economy relies on tourism, agriculture, mining, and fishing. Acapulco is a key center for tourism, while Taxco is famous for silver mining and crafts.
🌆 Culture & Festivals
Guerrero celebrates music, dance, and traditional festivals. Events like Day of the Dead and local fairs highlight the region’s cultural richness.
🎓 Education & Innovation
Key institutions include Autonomous University of Guerrero (UAGro) and regional technical schools promoting local development.
🌺 Tagline
“Guerrero — Sun, Culture, and Heritage.”