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Barrio la Escopeta

Learn about small village of Barrio la Escopeta through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 183 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Barrio la Escopeta belongs to the municipality of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón (State of Oaxaca). There are 183 inhabitants and it is 1,371 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 16 minutes away by car (11 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barrio la Escopeta, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Barrio la Escopeta is located at 1.0 kilometers from Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barrio la Escopeta.

#1 Where is Barrio la Escopeta? How to go? Map

Online map of Barrio la Escopeta (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 la Escopeta (Oaxaca) is 183 inhabitants

Population data in Barrio la Escopeta

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	100	83	183
2010	82	73	155
2005	100	72	172

Evolution of the population in Barrio la Escopeta: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Barrio la Escopeta:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.39	27.40
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	7.65%	3.87%
Illiterate population:	16.94%	31.61%
Illiterate population (men):	6.56%	27.40%
Illiterate population (women):	10.38%	35.37%
Schooling level:	5.46	4.24
Schooling level (men):	5.6	4.70
Schooling level (women):	5.36	3.85

Indigenous culture data in Barrio la Escopeta:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	73.77%	81.94%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	17.49%	39.35%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Barrio la Escopeta, 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 la Escopeta:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	27.87%	30.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	42.17%	47.95%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	16.00%	14.63%
Number of inhabited private housings:	39	46
Homes with electricity:	97.44%	88.57%
Homes with piped water:	97.44%	2.86%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	48.72%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	53.85%	74.29%
Homes with a television:	35.90%	40.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	23.08%	8.57%
Homes with a washing machine:	5.13%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.56%	2.86%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.56%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	46.15%	5.71%
Homes with Internet:	5.13%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barrio la Escopeta (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 la Escopeta

With the satellite map of Barrio la Escopeta 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 Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barrio la Escopeta.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio la Escopeta

Many people want to stay in the town of Barrio la Escopeta 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 PALACE: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOSTAL GALERIA: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS HUAUTLA DE JIMÉNEZ: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL OLIMPICO: 9 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Barrio la Escopeta

A weekend in Barrio la Escopeta and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Barrio la Escopeta and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Barrio la Escopeta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Nindoge (1950 meters): 3.8 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro León (2148 meters): 5.5 km walk (103 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Álamos (1998 meters): 5.8 km walk (108 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Tilio (2314 meters): 6.6 km walk (94 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns near Barrio la Escopeta to discover the Mexican culture:

• Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Torre de reloj", 16 km, heading Southeast (11 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Barrio la Escopeta?:

• Agua de Máscara (51 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Corral (108 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Agua Colorada (25 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón (901 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 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 la Escopeta (Oaxaca)

In Barrio la Escopeta 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 la Escopeta, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Barrio la Escopeta (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	12	15	27
Youth (6-14 years)	27	25	52
Adults (15-59 years)	45	30	75
Elderly (60+ years)	16	13	29

#7 Pictures of Barrio la Escopeta

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