Barrio Mendillo

The most complete information about the large village of Barrio Mendillo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 716 inhabitants?

The town of Barrio Mendillo belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla (State of Oaxaca). There are 716 inhabitants and it is 141 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa La Tijera is 12 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 28 minutes away by car (19 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #30 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barrio Mendillo, there is a percentage of 16% of indigenous population and 85% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Barrio Mendillo? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Barrio Mendillo is located at 0.8 kilometers from San Pedro Pochutla, 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 Mendillo.

#1 Where is Barrio Mendillo? How to go? Map

Location map of Barrio Mendillo in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Barrio Mendillo, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Barrio Mendillo (Oaxaca) is 716 inhabitants

Population data in Barrio Mendillo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020364352716
2010165150315
2005126133259
Evolution of the population in Barrio Mendillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barrio Mendillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.386.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.54%3.81%
Illiterate population:5.87%10.16%
Illiterate population (men):1.68%6.00%
Illiterate population (women):4.19%13.94%
Schooling level:7.96.79
Schooling level (men):8.336.91
Schooling level (women):7.496.68
Indigenous culture data in Barrio Mendillo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:16.06%23.17%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:5.45%9.21%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.14%1.27%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Barrio Mendillo, 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 Mendillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.19%39.37%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.65%55.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):46.98%24.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:16293
Homes with electricity:96.30%93.15%
Homes with piped water:98.77%75.34%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.21%86.30%
Homes with a radio:69.75%72.60%
Homes with a television:79.01%72.60%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.86%65.75%
Homes with a washing machine:50.62%36.99%
Homes with a car:26.54%17.81%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.90%13.70%
Homes with landline telephone:2.47%9.59%
Homes with cell phones:85.19%47.95%
Homes with Internet:14.81%6.85%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barrio Mendillo (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 Mendillo

With the satellite map of Barrio Mendillo 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 San Pedro Pochutla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barrio Mendillo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio Mendillo

Many people want to stay in the town of Barrio Mendillo 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:

#5 What to do in Barrio Mendillo

A weekend in Barrio Mendillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Barrio Mendillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
The best beaches in Barrio Mendillo to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa La Tijera: A 12 km walk (153 minutes) or 15 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
  • Playa La Mina: A 10 km walk (124 minutes) or 14 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa Zapotengo: A 14 km walk (155 minutes) or 15 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
  • Playa Zipolite: A 13 km walk (182 minutes) or 16 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
Mountains in Barrio Mendillo for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Corral de Piedra (244 meters): 5.0 km walk (61 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Piste (246 meters): 5.3 km walk (110 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Vigía (109 meters): 6.1 km walk (127 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Tembo (268 meters): 7.6 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Barrio Mendillo:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Rinconcito", 28 km, heading Southwest (19 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Barrio Mendillo?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Barrio Mendillo (Oaxaca)

In Barrio Mendillo 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 Mendillo, 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 Mendillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5649105
Youth (6-14 years)6474138
Adults (15-59 years)218210428
Elderly (60+ years)261945

#7 Pictures of Barrio Mendillo

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  1. Arroyo Rico (106 inhabitants)
  2. Barra de Cuatunalco (170 inhabitants)
  3. Benito Juárez (1339 inhabitants)
  4. Cacahuatal (59 inhabitants)
  5. El Zapote (Arroyo Zapote) (3 inhabitants)
  6. Guzmán (312 inhabitants)
  7. Laguna Seca (Sección Cuarta) (492 inhabitants)
  8. Loma Cruz (278 inhabitants)
  9. Loma Larga (184 inhabitants)
  10. Palmarillo (Palmarillo San Martín) (302 inhabitants)
  11. Piedra Ancha (Azulillo) (18 inhabitants)
  12. Playa Tembo (4 inhabitants)
  13. Playa Zipolite (1360 inhabitants)
  14. Salchi (21 inhabitants)
  15. Tachicuno (404 inhabitants)