El Faisán (Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca)

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The town of El Faisán is located in the Municipality of Santa María Huatulco (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 430 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #36 of the ranking. El Faisán is at 143 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Faisán, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 12% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Faisán? You can find it at 15.0 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Crucecita, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Huatulco, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 6.3 kilometers. To enjoy the El Faisán location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is El Faisán? How to get there? Map

Location map of El Faisán in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Faisán, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Faisán (Oaxaca) is 430 inhabitants

Population data in El Faisán (Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020210220430
20105851109
2005534598
Evolution of the population in El Faisán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Faisán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.853.92
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.12%2.75%
Illiterate population:8.14%11.93%
Illiterate population (men):2.33%3.92%
Illiterate population (women):5.81%18.97%
Schooling level:7.345.03
Schooling level (men):7.695.52
Schooling level (women):6.994.59
Indigenous culture data in El Faisán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:23.95%18.35%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:10.00%4.59%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Faisán, 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 El Faisán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.51%33.03%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.27%58.82%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.24%10.34%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:11833
Homes with electricity:95.76%60.00%
Housing with piped water:93.22%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:85.59%92.00%
Dwellings with radio:85.59%68.00%
Housing with television:59.32%52.00%
Housing with refrigerator:79.66%28.00%
Housing with washing machine:46.61%24.00%
Housing with automobile:28.81%8.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.10%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.63%8.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:81.36%56.00%
Homes with Internet:11.86%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Faisán (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 El Faisán

With the satellite map of El Faisán 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 Santa María Huatulco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Faisán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Faisán

Many people want to stay in the town of El Faisán 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 El Faisán (Oaxaca)

In El Faisán 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 Faisán, 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 El Faisán
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Faisán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)312960
Youth (6-14 years)324678
Adults (15-59 years)122120242
Elderly (60+ years)252550

#6 Photos of El Faisán

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Faisán? 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 Faisán.

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  3. Cerro Chino (46 inhabitants)
  4. Derramadero (192 inhabitants)
  5. El Arenoso (San Juan Diego Arenoso) (110 inhabitants)
  6. El Arrocito (35 inhabitants)
  7. El Parajito 1 (64 inhabitants)
  8. Fraccionamiento Residencial San Agustín (375 inhabitants)
  9. Hacienda Vieja (397 inhabitants)
  10. La Ceiba (- inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Laguna Seca (10 inhabitants)
  12. Llano Ciruelo (26 inhabitants)
  13. Puente Todos Santos (87 inhabitants)
  14. San Andrés (2 inhabitants)
  15. Sector U-Dos (144 inhabitants)