El Arco (Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of El Arco, a beautiful small village of 118 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of El Arco is inside the municipality of Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 118 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Arco is at 2,032 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Arco, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Arco is located at 2.2 kilometers from Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Arco.
#1 Where is El Arco? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Arco (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Arco (Oaxaca) is 118 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 64 | 54 | 118 |
| 2010 | 35 | 25 | 60 |
| 2005 | 31 | 18 | 49 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.91 | 16.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.54% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.08% | 13.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.39% | 16.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.69% | 11.43% |
| Schooling level: | 8.25 | 6.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.11 | 6.22 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.1 | 6.58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 10.17% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.54% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.53% | 43.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.15% | 48.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.94% | 40.00% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 32 | 23 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.74% |
| Housing with piped water: | 90.62% | 78.95% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 68.75% | 94.74% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 68.75% | 73.68% |
| Housing with television: | 81.25% | 73.68% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 53.12% | 36.84% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 53.12% | 21.05% |
| Housing with automobile: | 25.00% | 26.32% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.50% | 5.26% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 5.26% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 87.50% | 36.84% |
| Homes with Internet: | 18.75% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Arco
With the satellite map of El Arco 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 Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Arco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arco
Many people want to stay in the town of El Arco 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 CASA PERLA MIXTECA: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARRIEROS: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DON PEDRO: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DON PEDRO: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Arco (Oaxaca)
In El Arco 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 El Arco, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 43 | 27 | 70 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 10 | 17 |
#6 Photos of El Arco
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Arco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Arco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Comments and opinions about El Arco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso
- El Arco (118 inhabitants)
- El Sabino (7 inhabitants)
- El Espinal (69 inhabitants)
- La Canoa (26 inhabitants)
- La Curva (Paraje Yuyute) (126 inhabitants)
- La Planta (54 inhabitants)
- La Raya (37 inhabitants)
- Las Pilas (116 inhabitants)
- San Jerónimo (25 inhabitants)
- Xarashi (213 inhabitants)
- Tandique (94 inhabitants)
- Villa de Tamazulápam del Progreso (6642 inhabitants)
- Xacahua (198 inhabitants)
- Xaxarja (59 inhabitants)
- Yodonduco (62 inhabitants)