El Portillo (Coatecas Altas, Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of El Portillo through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 158 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of El Portillo is inside the municipality of Coatecas Altas (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 158 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Portillo is at 1,687 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Portillo, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 46% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Portillo is located at 3.9 kilometers from Coatecas Altas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Portillo.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Portillo (Oaxaca) is 158 inhabitants

Population data in El Portillo (Coatecas Altas, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208573158
20106754121
20055957116
Evolution of the population in El Portillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Portillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0711.11
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.90%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.76%16.53%
Illiterate population (men):2.53%11.11%
Illiterate population (women):8.23%20.90%
Schooling level:6.484.90
Schooling level (men):7.415.81
Schooling level (women):5.524.24
Indigenous culture data in El Portillo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.90%4.96%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.63%0.83%
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 Portillo, 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 Portillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:18.35%8.26%
Employed population over 12 years (men):31.51%16.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.06%1.49%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4144
Homes with electricity:100.00%91.18%
Housing with piped water:34.15%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:36.59%79.41%
Dwellings with radio:41.46%29.41%
Housing with television:56.10%58.82%
Housing with refrigerator:58.54%35.29%
Housing with washing machine:46.34%14.71%
Housing with automobile:36.59%26.47%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:26.83%5.88%
Dwellings with cellular phones:48.78%0.00%
Homes with Internet:7.32%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Portillo (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 Portillo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Portillo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coatecas Altas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Portillo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Portillo

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

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Portillo 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 Portillo there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Portillo
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Portillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)10616
Youth (6-14 years)251641
Adults (15-59 years)404484
Elderly (60+ years)10717

#6 Photos of El Portillo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Portillo, 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 Portillo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Coatecas Altas

  1. Agua de Guaje (51 inhabitants)
  2. Coatecas Altas (3192 inhabitants)
  3. El Calvario (9 inhabitants)
  4. El Portillo (158 inhabitants)
  5. La Chiveta (18 inhabitants)
  6. Las Salinas (280 inhabitants)
  7. Las Salinitas (25 inhabitants)
  8. Loma Cuarta (40 inhabitants)
  9. Paredón Amarillo (66 inhabitants)
  10. Peña Larga (41 inhabitants)
  11. Poblete (375 inhabitants)
  12. Pochotlillo (107 inhabitants)
  13. Río Sabino (Tercera Sección) (35 inhabitants)
  14. Tepehuaje (545 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Blanca (87 inhabitants)