Puerto Escondido (San Pedro Mixtepec - Dto. 22 -, Oaxaca)

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The town of Puerto Escondido is located in the Municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec - Dto. 22 - (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 29,903 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality. Puerto Escondido is at 61 meters of altitude.

Data: In Puerto Escondido, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 34% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Puerto Escondido is located at 182.9 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Puerto Escondido, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Pedro Mixtepec -Dto. 22-) it is at 0.0 kilometers in direction West. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Puerto Escondido.

#1 Where is Puerto Escondido? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of Puerto Escondido in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Puerto Escondido.

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#2 The population of Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca) is 29,903 inhabitants

Population data in Puerto Escondido (San Pedro Mixtepec - Dto. 22 -, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020155391436429903
2010134291247325902
200510569960920178
Evolution of the population in Puerto Escondido: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Puerto Escondido:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.953.15
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:10.53%9.73%
Illiterate population:3.88%5.03%
Illiterate population (men):1.23%3.15%
Illiterate population (women):2.65%6.78%
Schooling level:9.628.61
Schooling level (men):9.889.05
Schooling level (women):9.398.22
Indigenous culture data in Puerto Escondido:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:11.19%10.48%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.40%3.98%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.06%0.01%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Puerto Escondido, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Puerto Escondido:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.52%41.04%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.08%51.65%
Employed population over 12 years (women):48.45%31.19%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:8,4298,501
Homes with electricity:97.98%98.19%
Housing with piped water:97.84%69.21%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:97.71%96.95%
Dwellings with radio:70.46%80.29%
Housing with television:77.16%91.59%
Housing with refrigerator:85.29%82.92%
Housing with washing machine:60.10%54.00%
Housing with automobile:35.86%34.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:33.89%25.93%
Homes with landline telephone:25.04%29.21%
Dwellings with cellular phones:92.92%75.44%
Homes with Internet:46.73%17.77%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Puerto Escondido (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Puerto Escondido

With the satellite map of Puerto Escondido will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec - Dto. 22 -. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Puerto Escondido.


#4 Population pyramid of Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca)

In Puerto Escondido there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Puerto Escondido, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Population pyramid of Puerto Escondido
Data of the age pyramid of the town Puerto Escondido (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)1,6111,6153,226
Youth (6-14 years)2,3472,5354,882
Adults (15-59 years)10,2438,95919,202
Elderly (60+ years)1,3381,2552,593

#5 Photos of Puerto Escondido

In order for you to enjoy nature around Puerto Escondido, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Puerto Escondido, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec - Dto. 22 -

  1. Carrizal (18 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Aviación (Cerro de la Vieja) (10 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Independencia (497 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia La Lucerna (152 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia San Miguel (369 inhabitants)
  6. El Pescadito (72 inhabitants)
  7. El Porvenir (23 inhabitants)
  8. El Toledo (365 inhabitants)
  9. El Zacatal (- inhabitants)
  10. Colonia La Laguna (60 inhabitants)
  11. Lomas de San Pedro (187 inhabitants)
  12. Macahuite Blanco (38 inhabitants)
  13. Plan de Minas (42 inhabitants)
  14. Puente San José (155 inhabitants)
  15. Vivo Resorts (2 inhabitants)