Arroyo Macho
Maps, pictures and statistics of Arroyo Macho, a beautiful small village of 183 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Arroyo Macho belongs to the municipality of Santiago Camotlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 183 inhabitants and it is 198 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.
Data: In Arroyo Macho, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 12% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Arroyo Macho? You can find it at 18.5 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of San Francisco Yovego, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santiago Camotlán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 10.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Arroyo Macho through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Arroyo Macho? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Arroyo Macho (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Arroyo Macho (Oaxaca) is 183 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 96 | 87 | 183 |
| 2010 | 86 | 88 | 174 |
| 2005 | 79 | 68 | 147 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.53 | 5.68 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.74% | 9.77% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.73% | 5.68% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.01% | 13.95% |
| Schooling level: | 5.22 | 4.91 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.97 | 6.16 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.56 | 3.66 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 90.71% | 90.80% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 4.37% | 12.64% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.61% | 27.01% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 71.26% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.21% | 3.49% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 50 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.00% | 97.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 22.00% | 37.14% |
| Homes with a television: | 42.00% | 2.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 38.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 12.00% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 22.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Arroyo Macho
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Arroyo Macho, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Camotlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Arroyo Macho.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arroyo Macho
Many people want to stay in the town of Arroyo Macho 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:- POSADA MARINA: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTELES SIN OTROS SERVICIOS INTEGRADOS: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- CABANAS MONTEFLOR: 33 km away, direction Northwest (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VALLE REAL: 34 km away, direction Northwest (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Arroyo Macho
Want to know what to see in Arroyo Macho if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Arroyo Macho.Mountains in Arroyo Macho for hiking and trails:
- La Selva (972 meters): 3.7 km walk (48 minutes), heading South.
- Temblor (666 meters): 4.4 km walk (67 minutes), heading East.
- Gavilán (525 meters): 4.8 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Aguacate (1638 meters): 7.7 km walk (135 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Mateo Ã?xodo (76 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Cristo Rey la Selva (146 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- La Chachalaca (295 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
- La Palma (226 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Arroyo Macho (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Arroyo Macho by age and gender, 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 Arroyo Macho there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 61 | 55 | 116 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 9 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of Arroyo Macho
In order for you to enjoy nature around Arroyo Macho, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Arroyo Macho, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Arroyo Macho (Oaxaca) is 68807
Are you going to send a letter to Arroyo Macho? Do you have a friend in Arroyo Macho and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Arroyo Macho consists of the following 5 digits: 68807. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Arroyo Macho ("68") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Arroyo Macho
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Camotlán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Camotlán
- Arroyo Macho (183 inhabitants)
- Asunción Lachixila (567 inhabitants)
- Canal de Franco (- inhabitants)
- Cristo Rey la Selva (146 inhabitants)
- La Chachalaca (295 inhabitants)
- Loma Linda (36 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Yovego (827 inhabitants)
- San Mateo Éxodo (76 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Reaguà (529 inhabitants)
- Santiago Camotlán (686 inhabitants)
- Yajoni (1 inhabitants)