Barrio Caracol (Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Barrio Caracol, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 46 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Barrio Caracol is located in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 46 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #48 of the whole municipality. Barrio Caracol is at 1,837 meters of altitude.

Data: In Barrio Caracol, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 13% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Barrio Caracol? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Barrio Caracol is located at 3.5 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. 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 Barrio Caracol.

#1 Where is Barrio Caracol? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of Barrio Caracol 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 Barrio Caracol.

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#2 The population of Barrio Caracol (Oaxaca) is 46 inhabitants

Population data in Barrio Caracol (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020222446
2010414384
2005182038
Evolution of the population in Barrio Caracol: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barrio Caracol:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.7527.91
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.17%0.00%
Illiterate population:23.91%29.76%
Illiterate population (men):10.87%27.91%
Illiterate population (women):13.04%31.71%
Schooling level:4.713.57
Schooling level (men):4.873.35
Schooling level (women):4.583.80
Indigenous culture data in Barrio Caracol:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:89.13%83.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:6.52%13.10%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Barrio Caracol, 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 Barrio Caracol:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:13.04%4.76%
Employed population over 12 years (men):25.00%9.30%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1531
Homes with electricity:100.00%29.17%
Housing with piped water:93.33%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:86.67%83.33%
Dwellings with radio:66.67%54.17%
Housing with television:40.00%12.50%
Housing with refrigerator:13.33%4.17%
Housing with washing machine:6.67%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:13.33%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barrio Caracol (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 Barrio Caracol

With the satellite map of Barrio Caracol 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 Mazatlán Villa de Flores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barrio Caracol.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio Caracol

Do you want to stay in Barrio Caracol? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Barrio Caracol:

#5 Population pyramid of Barrio Caracol (Oaxaca)

In Barrio Caracol 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 Barrio Caracol, 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 Barrio Caracol
Data of the age pyramid of the town Barrio Caracol (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)246
Youth (6-14 years)156
Adults (15-59 years)15924
Elderly (60+ years)4610

#6 Photos of Barrio Caracol

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores

  1. Arroyo Zapote (73 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio El Caracol (40 inhabitants)
  3. Cacalotepec (111 inhabitants)
  4. Cerro Central (136 inhabitants)
  5. El Naranjo (42 inhabitants)
  6. El Progreso (238 inhabitants)
  7. El Relámpago (192 inhabitants)
  8. Llano Largo (142 inhabitants)
  9. Loma Cozahuico (144 inhabitants)
  10. Loma Grande (242 inhabitants)
  11. Loma Relámpago (56 inhabitants)
  12. Nopalera (11 inhabitants)
  13. Ocote Gordo (Barrio Ocote) (65 inhabitants)
  14. Piedra Conejo (140 inhabitants)
  15. Zona Uno (26 inhabitants)