Bajos del Arenal (Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Bajos del Arenal, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 416 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Bajos del Arenal is located in the Municipality of Santa María Huatulco (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 416 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality. Bajos del Arenal is at 16 meters of altitude.

Data: In Bajos del Arenal, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 26% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Bajos del Arenal is located at 13.8 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Crucecita, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Huatulco) it is at 13.5 kilometers in direction West. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Bajos del Arenal.

#1 Where is Bajos del Arenal? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of Bajos del Arenal in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Bajos del Arenal.

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#2 The population of Bajos del Arenal (Oaxaca) is 416 inhabitants

Population data in Bajos del Arenal (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020208208416
2010143123266
2005164146310
Evolution of the population in Bajos del Arenal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Bajos del Arenal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.588.94
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.40%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.45%12.41%
Illiterate population (men):2.40%8.94%
Illiterate population (women):5.05%15.38%
Schooling level:6.054.94
Schooling level (men):6.135.11
Schooling level (women):5.974.77
Indigenous culture data in Bajos del Arenal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.92%1.88%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.44%1.88%
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 Bajos del Arenal, 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 Bajos del Arenal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.77%44.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.75%69.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.79%23.08%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:12569
Homes with electricity:94.40%95.45%
Housing with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:83.20%78.79%
Dwellings with radio:46.40%60.61%
Housing with television:58.40%66.67%
Housing with refrigerator:65.60%66.67%
Housing with washing machine:26.40%9.09%
Housing with automobile:11.20%13.64%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.20%1.52%
Homes with landline telephone:10.40%7.58%
Dwellings with cellular phones:54.40%4.55%
Homes with Internet:1.60%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Bajos del Arenal (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 Bajos del Arenal

With the satellite map of Bajos del Arenal 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 Huatulco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Bajos del Arenal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Bajos del Arenal

Many people want to stay in the town of Bajos del Arenal 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of Bajos del Arenal (Oaxaca)

In Bajos del Arenal 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 Bajos del Arenal, 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 Bajos del Arenal
Data of the age pyramid of the town Bajos del Arenal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)322355
Youth (6-14 years)383876
Adults (15-59 years)122118240
Elderly (60+ years)162945

#6 Photos of Bajos del Arenal

In order for you to enjoy nature around Bajos del Arenal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Bajos del Arenal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. Crucecita (19252 inhabitants)
  3. El Arenoso (San Juan Diego Arenoso) (110 inhabitants)
  4. El Faisán Alto (El Faisán II) (4 inhabitants)
  5. Huatunalco (Barra de Huatunalco) (112 inhabitants)
  6. La Erradura (1469 inhabitants)
  7. Laguna Macuil (Granadillo) (15 inhabitants)
  8. Miramar (- inhabitants)
  9. Manantial (173 inhabitants)
  10. Paso Ancho (- inhabitants)
  11. Pueblo Viejo (172 inhabitants)
  12. Puente Todos Santos (87 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Clara (8 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María Huatulco (10504 inhabitants)
  15. El Zapote (La Chuparrosa) (2 inhabitants)