Arroyo Zapote (San Pedro Pochutla, Oaxaca)

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The town of Arroyo Zapote is located in the Municipality of San Pedro Pochutla (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 621 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants. Arroyo Zapote is at 154 meters of altitude.

Data: In Arroyo Zapote, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Arroyo Zapote is located at 2.8 kilometers from San Pedro Pochutla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Arroyo Zapote.

#1 Where is Arroyo Zapote? How to get there? Map

Online map of Arroyo Zapote in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Arroyo Zapote (Oaxaca) is 621 inhabitants

Population data in Arroyo Zapote (San Pedro Pochutla, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020318303621
2010250211461
2005174165339
Evolution of the population in Arroyo Zapote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Arroyo Zapote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.4212.80
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.38%0.22%
Illiterate population:10.79%16.92%
Illiterate population (men):4.35%12.80%
Illiterate population (women):6.44%20.40%
Schooling level:7.215.60
Schooling level (men):7.355.59
Schooling level (women):7.095.61
Indigenous culture data in Arroyo Zapote:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:13.53%10.41%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.83%4.56%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.16%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Arroyo Zapote, 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 dwelling data in Arroyo Zapote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.24%29.93%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.42%45.97%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.45%16.40%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:161118
Homes with electricity:96.89%87.16%
Housing with piped water:85.09%13.76%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:96.27%97.25%
Dwellings with radio:68.32%61.47%
Housing with television:72.05%61.47%
Housing with refrigerator:75.78%50.46%
Housing with washing machine:36.02%22.02%
Housing with automobile:22.36%11.93%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.66%2.75%
Homes with landline telephone:2.48%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:80.75%47.71%
Homes with Internet:11.18%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Arroyo Zapote (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Arroyo Zapote

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Arroyo Zapote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Arroyo Zapote.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arroyo Zapote

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#5 Population pyramid of Arroyo Zapote (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Arroyo Zapote by age and sex, 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 Zapote there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Arroyo Zapote
Data of the age pyramid of the town Arroyo Zapote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)364379
Youth (6-14 years)4656102
Adults (15-59 years)204170374
Elderly (60+ years)323466

#6 Photos of Arroyo Zapote

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Pochutla

  1. Arroyo Cruz (503 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio La Lima (241 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio San Agustín (133 inhabitants)
  4. Chicomulco (6 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia la Mina (215 inhabitants)
  6. El Encierro (183 inhabitants)
  7. El Zapote (Arroyo Zapote) (3 inhabitants)
  8. La Redonda (13 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho San Marcos (13 inhabitants)
  10. Lagunilla (416 inhabitants)
  11. Las Palmas (168 inhabitants)
  12. Loma Cruz (278 inhabitants)
  13. Los Ciruelos (564 inhabitants)
  14. Salchi (21 inhabitants)
  15. Zapotal (419 inhabitants)