El Platanar (Santiago Atitlán, Oaxaca)

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The place of El Platanar is inside the municipality of Santiago Atitlán (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 8 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #17 of the ranking. El Platanar is at 883 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Platanar, 0% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Platanar? You can find it at 10.0 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Estancia de Morelos, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santiago Atitlán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 1.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Platanar through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Platanar? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to El Platanar (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Platanar (Oaxaca) is 8 inhabitants

Population data in El Platanar (Santiago Atitlán, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020358
20104812
2005459
Evolution of the population in El Platanar: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Platanar:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):512.50
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:25.00%33.33%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%12.50%
Illiterate population (women):25.00%75.00%
Schooling level:3.53.50
Schooling level (men):3.754.33
Schooling level (women):32.25
Indigenous culture data in El Platanar:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.50%83.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%25.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Platanar, 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 Platanar:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):80.00%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:36
Homes with electricity:100.00%0.00%
Housing with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%25.00%
Dwellings with radio:0.00%0.00%
Housing with television:33.33%0.00%
Housing with refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Platanar (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 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 Atitlán. 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.:

#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.

Population pyramid of El Platanar
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Platanar (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)101
Adults (15-59 years)123
Elderly (60+ years)123

#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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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Atitlán

  1. Agua de Caña (61 inhabitants)
  2. El Calvario (406 inhabitants)
  3. El Molino (154 inhabitants)
  4. El Platanar (8 inhabitants)
  5. El Rodeo (334 inhabitants)
  6. El Tepejilote (41 inhabitants)
  7. Estancia de Morelos (561 inhabitants)
  8. Llano de Caña (15 inhabitants)
  9. El Potrero (362 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Calavera (4 inhabitants)
  11. Río Grande (74 inhabitants)
  12. Resbaloso (14 inhabitants)
  13. San Sebastián Atitlán (298 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cecilia (33 inhabitants)
  15. Santiago Atitlán (550 inhabitants)