Platanillo
City in Guerrero, Mexico
Overview
Platanillo is a tiny rural village tucked away in the mountains of Guerrero, Mexico. With fewer than 200 residents, it offers tranquility, unspoiled natural beauty, and an insight into traditional Mexican life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Guerrero
Population
153
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
17.06°, -99.91°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
25
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$419
Local Cost
$237
Local Income
$180
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
25.6°C
Summer Avg
26.0°C
Winter Avg
25.0°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
15.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
1239 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ACA
Distance
38 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.