Arroyo Culebra (Oaxaca)

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Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 560 inhabitants?

The town of Arroyo Culebra (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz. There are 560 inhabitants and it is 74 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 78 minutes away by car (55 km). It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Arroyo Culebra, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 45% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Arroyo Culebra? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Arroyo Culebra is located at 6.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz, 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 Arroyo Culebra.

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

Online map of Arroyo Culebra (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Arroyo Culebra (Oaxaca) is 560 inhabitants

Population data in Arroyo Culebra (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020286274560
2010237236473
2005227234461
Evolution of the population in Arroyo Culebra: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Arroyo Culebra:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1416.10
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.61%0.00%
Illiterate population:18.75%20.08%
Illiterate population (men):8.93%16.10%
Illiterate population (women):9.82%24.05%
Schooling level:4.683.78
Schooling level (men):4.843.92
Schooling level (women):4.533.65
Indigenous culture data in Arroyo Culebra:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.82%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.86%88.58%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:19.11%32.35%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Arroyo Culebra, 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 Culebra:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:5.36%31.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):10.22%61.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.70%0.84%
Number of inhabited private housings:156113
Homes with electricity:92.95%91.82%
Homes with piped water:71.15%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:17.95%97.27%
Homes with a radio:55.13%38.18%
Homes with a television:47.44%45.45%
Homes with a refrigerator:27.56%18.18%
Homes with a washing machine:2.56%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.64%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.28%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.92%10.00%
Homes with cell phones:44.87%2.73%
Homes with Internet:1.92%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Arroyo Culebra (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 Culebra

With the satellite map of Arroyo Culebra 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 Felipe Jalapa de Díaz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Arroyo Culebra.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arroyo Culebra

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#5 What to do in Arroyo Culebra

A weekend in Arroyo Culebra and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Arroyo Culebra and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Arroyo Culebra para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Visor (179 meters): 1.2 km walk (21 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Colorado (238 meters): 6.1 km walk (125 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Bolsón (330 meters): 10.5 km walk (131 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Platanal (240 meters): 12.0 km walk (150 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Arroyo Culebra:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Arroyo Culebra?:
  • La Permuta (821 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Chuparrosa (1416 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Secci�n los Palacios (247 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • La Sorpresa (1117 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 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 Culebra (Oaxaca)

In Arroyo Culebra 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 Culebra, 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.

Population pyramid of Arroyo Culebra
Data of the age pyramid of the town Arroyo Culebra (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)323971
Youth (6-14 years)484593
Adults (15-59 years)189164353
Elderly (60+ years)172643

#7 Pictures of Arroyo Culebra

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