Arroyo Caracol (Oaxaca)

Learn about medium-sized town of Arroyo Caracol through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 217 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Arroyo Caracol is inside the municipality of San Miguel Soyaltepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 217 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #38 of the whole municipality. Arroyo Caracol is at 106 meters of altitude.

Data: In Arroyo Caracol, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 10% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Arroyo Caracol is located at 10.2 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Temascal, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Arroyo Caracol.

#1 Where is Arroyo Caracol? How to go? Map

Online map of Arroyo Caracol in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Arroyo Caracol (Oaxaca) is 217 inhabitants

Population data in Arroyo Caracol (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020109108217
2010128119247
2005122118240
Evolution of the population in Arroyo Caracol: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Arroyo Caracol:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0111.76
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.53%1.62%
Illiterate population:11.98%14.98%
Illiterate population (men):4.15%11.76%
Illiterate population (women):7.83%17.97%
Schooling level:5.634.62
Schooling level (men):5.784.99
Schooling level (women):5.464.18
Indigenous culture data in Arroyo Caracol:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.54%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:89.86%85.02%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.99%10.93%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Arroyo Caracol, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Soyaltepec (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Arroyo Caracol:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.49%25.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%49.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):9.17%2.34%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:5856
Homes with electricity:96.55%82.00%
Housing with piped water:1.72%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:1.72%84.00%
Dwellings with radio:43.10%44.00%
Housing with television:55.17%26.00%
Housing with refrigerator:53.45%32.00%
Housing with washing machine:6.90%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.17%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:32.76%0.00%
Homes with Internet:10.34%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Arroyo Caracol (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 Arroyo Caracol

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Arroyo Caracol, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel Soyaltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Arroyo Caracol.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arroyo Caracol

Many people want to stay in the town of Arroyo Caracol itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:

#5 Population pyramid of Arroyo Caracol (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Arroyo Caracol by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Arroyo Caracol there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Arroyo Caracol
Data of the age pyramid of the town Arroyo Caracol (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)151631
Youth (6-14 years)312758
Adults (15-59 years)5149100
Elderly (60+ years)121628

#6 Photos of Arroyo Caracol

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