"The city is one of Mexico´s oldest beach resorts, which came into prominence in the 1940s through the 1960s as a getaway for Hollywood stars and ...
millionaires. Acapulco was once a popular tourist resort, but due to a massive upsurge in gang violence and murder since 2014 it no longer attracts many foreign tourists, and most now only come from Mexico itself. It is both the second deadliest city in Mexico and the second-deadliest city in the world, and the US government has warned its citizens not to travel there. In 2016 there were 918 murders, and the homicide rate was one of the highest in the world: 103 in every 100,000.[10] In September 2018 the city´s entire police force was disarmed by the military, due to suspicions that it has been infiltrated by drug gangs.[11]" - (en.wikipedia.org 30.03.2020)
- Latitude16.862869262695
- Longitude-99.887008666992
- Population673479