Barrio el Caracol

Maps, pictures and statistics of Barrio el Caracol, a beautiful small village of 40 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Barrio el Caracol belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores (State of Oaxaca). There are 40 inhabitants and it is 1,866 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 34 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #71 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barrio el Caracol, 65% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Barrio el Caracol? You can find it at 5.1 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Mazatlán Villa de Flores, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Barrio el Caracol through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Barrio el Caracol? How to go? Map

Online map of Barrio el Caracol (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Barrio el Caracol (Oaxaca) is 40 inhabitants

Population data in Barrio el Caracol
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020152540
2010212445
2005231740
Evolution of the population in Barrio el Caracol: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barrio el Caracol:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9220.83
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:5.00%17.78%
Illiterate population (men):2.50%20.83%
Illiterate population (women):2.50%14.29%
Schooling level:5.574.87
Schooling level (men):5.384.47
Schooling level (women):5.835.27
Indigenous culture data in Barrio el Caracol:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.50%95.56%
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 Barrio el 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 housing data in Barrio el Caracol:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.00%2.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.00%4.17%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1010
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:30.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:50.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:50.00%88.89%
Homes with a television:40.00%77.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:10.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:10.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barrio el Caracol (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Barrio el Caracol

With the satellite map of Barrio el 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 el Caracol.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio el Caracol

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Barrio el Caracol, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Barrio el Caracol so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Barrio el Caracol

Want to know what to see in Barrio el Caracol if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barrio el Caracol.
Las mejores montes de Barrio el Caracol para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro la Basura (2007 meters): 1.9 km walk (23 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Masacon (2033 meters): 3.7 km walk (59 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Nopal (1849 meters): 5.2 km walk (82 minutes), heading South.
  • Los Vientos (2057 meters): 10.3 km walk (207 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Barrio el Caracol:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Barrio el Caracol?:
  • Peña Blanca (104 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Cerro la Basura (35 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Panteón (36 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Trapiche Viejo (40 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Barrio el Caracol (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Barrio el Caracol by age and gender, 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 Barrio el Caracol there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Barrio el Caracol (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)358
Youth (6-14 years)044
Adults (15-59 years)121426
Elderly (60+ years)022

#7 Pictures of Barrio el Caracol

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  3. Buenavista (106 inhabitants)
  4. Cacahuatlán (190 inhabitants)
  5. Caracol (- inhabitants)
  6. Naranjo Pochotepec (152 inhabitants)
  7. La Raya (190 inhabitants)
  8. Llano de Fresno (140 inhabitants)
  9. Llano Teotitlán (109 inhabitants)
  10. Ocote Gordo (Barrio Ocote) (65 inhabitants)
  11. Peña Blanca (104 inhabitants)
  12. Piedra Ancha (84 inhabitants)
  13. Platanillo (364 inhabitants)
  14. Pochotepec (84 inhabitants)
  15. San Vicente (73 inhabitants)