{"id":415,"date":"2025-11-18T16:29:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.footgolf.sport\/acapulcoworldcup2026\/?page_id=415"},"modified":"2026-03-24T16:37:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T16:37:54","slug":"host-state","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.footgolf.sport\/acapulcoworldcup2026\/host-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Host State"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\nGuerrero: Home of the Sun<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Location<\/b>: Southwestern region of Mexico, along the Pacific coast.\n
\nCapital<\/b>: Chilpancingo de los Bravo\n
\nMain tourist city<\/b>: Acapulco de Ju\u00e1rez \u2014 one of Mexico\u2019s most iconic beach destinations.\n
\nArea<\/b>: Approximately 64,281 km\u00b2, representing about 3.3% of Mexico\u2019s territory.\n
\nPopulation<\/b>: Around 3.5 million inhabitants (INEGI 2024).<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Guerrero\u2019s economy is driven mainly by tourism, agriculture, and fishing.\n
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\nTourism is the leading sector, especially in Acapulco, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, and Taxco.\n
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\nIt produces key agricultural goods such as coffee, mango, corn, and coconut, and is one of Mexico\u2019s leadingcoconut producers.\n
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Acapulco<\/b>: Known globally for its beaches, cliffs, and nightlife; host of international events like the ATP Tennis Open, World Padel Tour Major, and soon the FootGolf World Cup 2026.\n
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\nTaxco<\/b>: A colonial town famous for its silver craftsmanship and beautiful baroque architecture.\n
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\nIxtapa-Zihuatanejo<\/b>: Offers luxury resorts and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for families and ecotourism.\n
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\nGuerrero\u2019s coast features over 500 km of beaches and multiple eco-tourism zones, including turtle sanctuaries and diving sites.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Guerrero has a rich cultural heritage, blending indigenous, colonial, and Afro-Mexican influences.\n
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\nIt is known for its music, cuisine, and traditional dances, including La Danza de los Tlacololeros and La Danza de los Diablos.\n
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\nThe state played a key role in Mexico\u2019s Independence, being the home of national hero Vicente Guerrero, one of the country\u2019s first presidents.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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