El Carasol (Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of El Carasol, a beautiful large village of 881 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of El Carasol is inside the municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 881 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality. El Carasol is at 822 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Carasol, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 11% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Carasol? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Carasol is located at 14.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Santiago Ixtayutla, 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 El Carasol.
#1 Where is El Carasol? How to go? Map
Location map of El Carasol in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Carasol, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Carasol (Oaxaca) is 881 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 458 | 423 | 881 |
| 2010 | 349 | 358 | 707 |
| 2005 | 246 | 286 | 532 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.43 | 18.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.68% | 20.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.31% | 18.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.37% | 23.50% |
| Schooling level: | 5.02 | 3.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.41 | 4 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.65 | 3.62 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 89.10% | 84.87% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 53.01% | 61.67% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.44% | 22.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.70% | 44.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.49% | 0.29% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 180 | 146 |
| Homes with electricity: | 87.78% | 57.86% |
| Housing with piped water: | 90.00% | 96.43% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 54.44% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 3.33% | 22.14% |
| Housing with television: | 48.89% | 17.86% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 11.11% | 5.00% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.11% | 2.14% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 10.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.22% | 0.71% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Carasol
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Carasol, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Carasol.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carasol
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Carasol, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Carasol so you can contact them.:- HOTEL LA REFORMA: 23 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTIAGO IXTAYUTLA: 21 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DE BELÉN: 34 km away, direction Southwest (25 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PINOTEPA DE DON LUIS: 38 km away, direction Southwest (27 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Carasol (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Carasol 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 El Carasol there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 52 | 59 | 111 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 125 | 94 | 219 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 267 | 256 | 523 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 14 | 28 |
#6 Photos of El Carasol
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Carasol? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Carasol.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Carasol (Oaxaca) is 71736
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Carasol 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: 71736. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Carasol ("71") 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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