Arroyo Murciélago
Learn about large village of Arroyo Murciélago through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 541 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Arroyo Murciélago belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Ixcatlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 541 inhabitants and it is 80 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Arroyo Murciélago, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Arroyo Murciélago is located at 4.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of San Pedro Ixcatlán, 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 Murciélago.
#1 Where is Arroyo Murciélago? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Arroyo Murciélago (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 Murciélago (Oaxaca) is 541 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 271 | 270 | 541 |
| 2010 | 324 | 315 | 639 |
| 2005 | 306 | 292 | 598 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.5 | 12.06 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.92% | 2.03% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.53% | 17.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.99% | 12.06% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.54% | 23.15% |
| Schooling level: | 5.56 | 4.79 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.05 | 5.18 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.07 | 4.43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 99.22% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.69% | 86.23% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 15.16% | 24.10% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Ixcatlán (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 22.18% | 26.92% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 34.44% | 53.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.96% | 1.54% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 152 | 161 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.37% | 91.08% |
| Housing with piped water: | 96.71% | 62.42% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 48.03% | 96.82% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 44.08% | 54.78% |
| Housing with television: | 44.74% | 54.78% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 53.29% | 36.31% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 4.61% | 2.55% |
| Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 1.91% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.66% | 0.64% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.89% | 9.55% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 40.13% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.32% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Arroyo Murciélago
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Arroyo Murciélago, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Ixcatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Arroyo Murciélago.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arroyo Murciélago
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Arroyo Murciélago, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Arroyo Murciélago so you can contact them.:- HOTEL VILLA DEL LAGO: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS LOS CARRILES: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA AZUL: 10 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RUPE: 13 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Arroyo Murciélago (Oaxaca)
In Arroyo Murciélago 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 Murciélago, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 31 | 34 | 65 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 65 | 65 | 130 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 134 | 126 | 260 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 41 | 45 | 86 |
#6 Photos of Arroyo Murciélago
In order for you to enjoy nature around Arroyo Murciélago, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Arroyo Murciélago, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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