Armadillo (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the small village of Armadillo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 171 inhabitants?

The town of Armadillo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel Quetzaltepec. There are 171 inhabitants and it is 1,174 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Armadillo, there is a percentage of 98% of indigenous population and 36% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Armadillo? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Armadillo is located at 0.9 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of San Miguel Quetzaltepec, 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 Armadillo.

#1 Where is Armadillo? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Armadillo (Oaxaca) is 171 inhabitants

Population data in Armadillo (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208388171
20107780157
20056254116
Evolution of the population in Armadillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Armadillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.4920.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:25.15%25.48%
Illiterate population (men):8.19%20.00%
Illiterate population (women):16.96%31.17%
Schooling level:4.23.61
Schooling level (men):4.744.17
Schooling level (women):3.683.06
Indigenous culture data in Armadillo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.25%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:92.40%91.08%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:29.82%35.03%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Armadillo, 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 housing data in Armadillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.92%28.66%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.55%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.05%6.49%
Number of inhabited private housings:5048
Homes with electricity:94.00%87.18%
Homes with piped water:100.00%69.23%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:36.00%48.72%
Homes with a television:46.00%28.21%
Homes with a refrigerator:26.00%10.26%
Homes with a washing machine:8.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:12.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:6.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:36.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:12.00%2.56%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Armadillo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Armadillo

With the satellite map of Armadillo 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 San Miguel Quetzaltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Armadillo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Armadillo

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Armadillo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Armadillo so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Armadillo

Want to know what to see in Armadillo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Armadillo.
Las mejores montes de Armadillo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Coscomate (1603 meters): 2.5 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Vista Hermosa (1350 meters): 4.5 km walk (73 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Matamarías (687 meters): 5.1 km walk (105 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Sal de Piedra (1836 meters): 7.1 km walk (87 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Armadillo?:
  • Rancho el Llano (58 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Ocotal (54 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • San Miguel Quetzaltepec (3637 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Estrella de la Fuente (245 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Armadillo (Oaxaca)

In Armadillo 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 Armadillo, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Armadillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6511
Youth (6-14 years)142236
Adults (15-59 years)5252104
Elderly (60+ years)11920

#7 Pictures of Armadillo

In order for you to enjoy nature around Armadillo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Armadillo, 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 San Miguel Quetzaltepec

  1. El Armadillo (171 inhabitants)
  2. Buenos Aires (22 inhabitants)
  3. Chuxnabán (997 inhabitants)
  4. Divinas Flores (46 inhabitants)
  5. El Aguacate (9 inhabitants)
  6. El Tesoro (21 inhabitants)
  7. El Zacatal (9 inhabitants)
  8. Espinal (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Cañas (8 inhabitants)
  10. Ocotal (54 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho El Llano (58 inhabitants)
  12. Río Lodoso (27 inhabitants)
  13. San Miguel Quetzaltepec (3637 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz Condoy (606 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Blanca (112 inhabitants)