Arroyo Cuchara (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Arroyo Cuchara, a beautiful small village of 26 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Arroyo Cuchara (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Chimalapa. There are 26 inhabitants and it is 199 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #37 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Arroyo Cuchara, there is a percentage of 58% of indigenous population and 14% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Arroyo Cuchara? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Arroyo Cuchara is located at 11.1 kilometers from Santa María Chimalapa, 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 Arroyo Cuchara.

#1 Where is Arroyo Cuchara? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Arroyo Cuchara (Oaxaca) is 26 inhabitants

Population data in Arroyo Cuchara (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020131326
2010101020
2005121022
Evolution of the population in Arroyo Cuchara: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Arroyo Cuchara:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):310.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:23.08%10.00%
Illiterate population (men):11.54%10.00%
Illiterate population (women):11.54%10.00%
Schooling level:5.264.83
Schooling level (men):44.86
Schooling level (women):6.44.80
Indigenous culture data in Arroyo Cuchara:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:57.69%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:26.92%30.00%
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 Arroyo Cuchara, 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 Arroyo Cuchara:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.77%20.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):46.15%40.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.38%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:75
Homes with electricity:100.00%75.00%
Homes with piped water:42.86%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:85.71%75.00%
Homes with a radio:57.14%75.00%
Homes with a television:42.86%75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:71.43%75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:28.57%25.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:14.29%0.00%
Homes with Internet:14.29%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Arroyo Cuchara (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 Arroyo Cuchara

With the satellite map of Arroyo Cuchara 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 Chimalapa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Arroyo Cuchara.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arroyo Cuchara

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

#5 What to do in Arroyo Cuchara

A weekend in Arroyo Cuchara and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Arroyo Cuchara and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Arroyo Cuchara for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Escolapa (508 meters): 5.2 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Chocolate (277 meters): 6.9 km walk (103 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Miramar (549 meters): 11.1 km walk (142 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Prieto (678 meters): 12.4 km walk (191 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Arroyo Cuchara?:
  • Escolapa (200 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Cuyulapa (57 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Cofradía Chimalapa (300 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the South (12 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo Chichihua (110 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Southwest (12 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 Arroyo Cuchara (Oaxaca)

In Arroyo Cuchara 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 Arroyo Cuchara, 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 Arroyo Cuchara (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)033
Youth (6-14 years)314
Adults (15-59 years)9615
Elderly (60+ years)134

#7 Pictures of Arroyo Cuchara

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  1. Arroyo Chichihua (110 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Concha (Rancho San Antonio) (4 inhabitants)
  3. El Faro (1 inhabitants)
  4. Elsy Herrerías de Castellanos (48 inhabitants)
  5. Guadalupe Victoria (156 inhabitants)
  6. Jerusalén (48 inhabitants)
  7. José López Portillo (Chocomanatlán) (162 inhabitants)
  8. La Esperanza (775 inhabitants)
  9. Nicolás Bravo (90 inhabitants)
  10. Nuevo San Juan (35 inhabitants)
  11. Pilares Espinoza de León (37 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho El Paraíso (Río Milagro) (1 inhabitants)
  13. Río Hamaca (129 inhabitants)
  14. San Francisco la Paz (819 inhabitants)
  15. Zacatal (1 inhabitants)