Balcones de Tangolunda
We have collected many facts about the small village of Balcones de Tangolunda, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 23 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Balcones de Tangolunda belongs to the municipality of Santa María Huatulco (State of Oaxaca). There are 23 inhabitants and it is 39 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Tangolunda is 1 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #52 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Balcones de Tangolunda, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 67% 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 Balcones de Tangolunda is located at 26.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Crucecita, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Huatulco) it is at 5.7 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Balcones de Tangolunda.
#1 Where is Balcones de Tangolunda? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Balcones de Tangolunda (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Balcones de Tangolunda, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Balcones de Tangolunda (Oaxaca) is 23 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 2010 | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| 2005 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.5 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 39.13% | 65.71% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 11.18 | 11.74 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.92 | 12.69 |
| Schooling level (women): | 11.5 | 10.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 17.39% | 20.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 13.04% | 8.57% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Huatulco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 56.52% | 51.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 76.92% | 55.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.00% | 47.06% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 91.67% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 93.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.33% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 73.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 66.67% | 60.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 66.67% | 73.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 93.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 66.67% | 66.67% |
#3 Satellite photo of Balcones de Tangolunda
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Balcones de Tangolunda, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Huatulco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Balcones de Tangolunda.
#4 What to do in Balcones de Tangolunda
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Balcones de Tangolunda? The list of the best places to visit in Balcones de Tangolunda and nearby locations.Beaches in Balcones de Tangolunda for sunbathing:
- Playa Tangolunda: A 1 km walk (9 minutes) or 1 minutes by car, heading West.
- Playa La Mixteca: A 1 km walk (9 minutes) or 1 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Playa El Tornillo: A 2 km walk (20 minutes) or 2 minutes by car, heading West.
- Playa Arena: A 2 km walk (21 minutes) or 2 minutes by car, heading East.
- Cerro La Llorona (68 meters): 7.0 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Canela (382 meters): 10.4 km walk (136 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Agua Escondida (312 meters): 11.7 km walk (176 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Mirador (609 meters): 13.0 km walk (186 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tangolunda (337 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Residencial Conejos (65 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- El Arrocito (35 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Bocana de Copalita (102 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Balcones de Tangolunda (Oaxaca)
In Balcones de Tangolunda 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 Balcones de Tangolunda, 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
#6 Pictures of Balcones de Tangolunda
In order for you to enjoy nature around Balcones de Tangolunda, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Balcones de Tangolunda, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Hotels & Accommodation in Balcones de Tangolunda
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