Cerro Caballero (Oaxaca)
Learn about medium-sized town of Cerro Caballero through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 326 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of Cerro Caballero is inside the municipality of San José Tenango (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 326 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants. Cerro Caballero is at 932 meters of altitude.
Data: In Cerro Caballero, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cerro Caballero is located at 0.8 kilometers from San José Tenango, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerro Caballero.
#1 Where is Cerro Caballero? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Cerro Caballero (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cerro Caballero, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cerro Caballero (Oaxaca) is 326 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 176 | 150 | 326 |
| 2010 | 158 | 131 | 289 |
| 2005 | 150 | 124 | 274 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.61 | 19.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.92% | 3.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 22.39% | 24.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.51% | 19.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.88% | 29.11% |
| Schooling level: | 4.89 | 4.65 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.59 | 5.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.12 | 4.18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.81% | 89.62% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 24.85% | 35.64% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 24.54% | 20.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.33% | 37.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.52% | 5.70% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 82 | 70 |
| Homes with electricity: | 90.24% | 72.31% |
| Housing with piped water: | 25.61% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 53.66% | 96.92% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 31.71% | 38.46% |
| Housing with television: | 41.46% | 40.00% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 17.07% | 12.31% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 2.44% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.44% | 1.54% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 17.07% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.10% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Caballero
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Caballero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San José Tenango. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Caballero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Caballero
Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro Caballero 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.:- HOTEL SAN JOSE"": 1 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 18 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SAN ANTONIO: 20 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL 1 DE MAYO: 21 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Cerro Caballero (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Caballero 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 Cerro Caballero there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 23 | 19 | 42 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 41 | 73 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 99 | 71 | 170 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 22 | 19 | 41 |
#6 Photos of Cerro Caballero
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro Caballero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cerro Caballero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Cerro Caballero (Oaxaca) is 68574
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro Caballero so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 68574. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro Caballero ("68") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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