El Platanar (Santiago Amoltepec, Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of El Platanar, a beautiful small village of 104 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of El Platanar is inside the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 104 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #35 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Platanar is at 529 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Platanar, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Platanar is located at 10.4 kilometers from Santiago Amoltepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Platanar.
#1 Where is El Platanar? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Platanar (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Platanar, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Platanar (Oaxaca) is 104 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 51 | 53 | 104 |
| 2010 | 56 | 48 | 104 |
| 2005 | 52 | 47 | 99 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.92 | 12.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.92% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.23% | 15.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.73% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.50% | 17.86% |
| Schooling level: | 5.37 | 4.23 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.82 | 5 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.91 | 3.45 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 93.27% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 57.69% | 63.46% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 4.81% | 4.81% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santiago Amoltepec (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 17.31% | 18.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 26.42% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.84% | 5.36% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 23 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.30% | 0.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 39.13% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 8.70% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 4.35% | 17.65% |
| Housing with television: | 8.70% | 0.00% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 8.70% | 0.00% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 4.35% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.35% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.35% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 43.48% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.35% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Platanar
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Platanar, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Platanar.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Platanar
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Platanar, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Platanar so you can contact them.:- HOTEL SANTIAGO IXTAYUTLA: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA REFORMA: 47 km away, direction West (41 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA POSADA: 50 km away, direction North (39 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FERNANDO: 52 km away, direction North (41 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Platanar (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Platanar 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 Platanar there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 29 | 32 | 61 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
#6 Photos of El Platanar
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Platanar? 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 Platanar.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Platanar (Oaxaca) is 71388
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Platanar 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: 71388. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Platanar ("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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Amoltepec
- Barranca Campeche (193 inhabitants)
- Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) (600 inhabitants)
- El Aguacate (178 inhabitants)
- El Huamúchil (423 inhabitants)
- El Platanar (104 inhabitants)
- La Huichicata (4 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (384 inhabitants)
- Llano Nuevo (984 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (107 inhabitants)
- San José de las Flores (383 inhabitants)
- San Juanito (139 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Río Verde (La Tortuga) (106 inhabitants)
- Tierra Colorada (185 inhabitants)
- Unión Linda Vista (235 inhabitants)
- Xiniyuco (51 inhabitants)