Barrio Gentil (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Barrio Gentil, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 84 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The place of Barrio Gentil is inside the municipality of San Juan de los Cués (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 84 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants. Barrio Gentil is at 2,308 meters of altitude.
Data: In Barrio Gentil, there is a percentage of 98% of indigenous population and 29% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Barrio Gentil? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Barrio Gentil is located at 7.6 kilometers from San Juan de los Cués, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barrio Gentil.
#1 Where is Barrio Gentil? How to go? Map
Location map of Barrio Gentil in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Barrio Gentil, which is marked with the following symbol
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#2 The population of Barrio Gentil (Oaxaca) is 84 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 44 | 40 | 84 |
2010 | 37 | 47 | 84 |
2005 | 61 | 67 | 128 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.06 | 8.51 |
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.57% | 5.95% |
Illiterate population: | 15.48% | 14.29% |
Illiterate population (men): | 9.52% | 8.51% |
Illiterate population (women): | 5.95% | 21.62% |
Schooling level: | 5.64 | 5.54 |
Schooling level (men): | 5.45 | 5.94 |
Schooling level (women): | 5.82 | 5.11 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.62% | 96.43% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 60.71% | 65.48% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 2.38% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 42.86% | 36.90% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 61.70% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.27% | 5.41% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 28 | 30 |
Homes with electricity: | 96.43% | 100.00% |
Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.00% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.57% | 100.00% |
Dwellings with radio: | 71.43% | 80.00% |
Housing with television: | 50.00% | 72.00% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 10.71% | 4.00% |
Housing with washing machine: | 14.29% | 16.00% |
Housing with automobile: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
Homes with Internet: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barrio Gentil
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barrio Gentil, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan de los Cués. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barrio Gentil.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio Gentil
Many people want to stay in the town of Barrio Gentil 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.:- HOTEL SAN MARTIN: 14 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DONA OFELIA: 19 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAÑADA REAL: 15 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EL HOGAR: 16 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Barrio Gentil (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Barrio Gentil 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 Barrio Gentil there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 26 | 19 | 45 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 14 | 22 |
#6 Photos of Barrio Gentil
In order for you to enjoy nature around Barrio Gentil, 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 Gentil, 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 San Juan de los Cués
- Barrio Carpintero (136 inhabitants)
- Barrio Gentil (84 inhabitants)
- Barrio Santiago (27 inhabitants)
- Ciénega (182 inhabitants)
- Contlalco (209 inhabitants)
- Tiro Al Blanco (18 inhabitants)
- Los Reyes (13 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Nopalera (254 inhabitants)
- San Juan de los Cués (1498 inhabitants)