Cerro Camarón
Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerro Camarón, a beautiful small village of 200 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Cerro Camarón belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Ixcatlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 200 inhabitants and it is 343 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 57 minutes away by car (45 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #13 of the ranking.
Data: In Cerro Camarón, 84% of the inhabitants are catholic and 12% 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 Cerro Camarón? You can find it at 7.6 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Pedro Ixcatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cerro Camarón through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cerro Camarón? How to go? Map
Location map of Cerro Camarón in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Cerro Camarón, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cerro Camarón (Oaxaca) is 200 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 94 | 106 | 200 |
| 2010 | 98 | 102 | 200 |
| 2005 | 84 | 100 | 184 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.14 | 11.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.50% | 2.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.00% | 17.50% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.50% | 11.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.50% | 23.47% |
| Schooling level: | 6.14 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.9 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.43 | 4.53 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 69.50% | 87.50% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.00% | 25.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.00% | 23.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.17% | 41.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.38% | 4.08% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 56 | 51 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.56% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 84.44% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 53.57% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 19.64% | 53.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 62.50% | 68.89% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 60.71% | 42.22% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 12.50% | 4.44% |
| Homes with a car: | 5.36% | 8.89% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.14% | 2.22% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.57% | 8.89% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 46.43% | 13.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 32.14% | 2.22% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Camarón
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Camarón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Ixcatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Camarón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Camarón
Do you want to stay in Cerro Camarón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cerro Camarón:- HOTEL VILLA DEL LAGO: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS LOS CARRILES: 12 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA AZUL: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RUPE: 13 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro Camarón
Want to know what to see in Cerro Camarón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerro Camarón.Mountains in Cerro Camarón for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Caballero (2077 meters): 14.7 km walk (196 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Visor (179 meters): 18.3 km walk (354 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Cosmovisión", 57 km, heading West (45 minutes by car)
- Cerro Quemado (1243 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Cerro Totomoxtle (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho Cerqueda (37 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Zontle (112 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Camarón (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Camarón 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 Cerro Camarón there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 18 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 27 | 45 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 56 | 51 | 107 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 10 | 19 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro Camarón
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro Camarón, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cerro Camarón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cerro Camarón (Oaxaca) is 68455
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro Camarón so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 68455. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro Camarón ("68") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Pedro Ixcatlán
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Ixcatlán
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- Camino Sacristán (426 inhabitants)
- Cerro Benito Juárez (161 inhabitants)
- Cerro Camarón (200 inhabitants)
- Cerro Quemado (1243 inhabitants)
- Colonia Buena Vista (72 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (872 inhabitants)
- Emiliano Zapata (240 inhabitants)
- La Cabeza de Tílpam (469 inhabitants)
- La Raya de Ixcatlán (364 inhabitants)
- Loma Coyol San MartÃn (- inhabitants)
- Loma San Juan (113 inhabitants)
- San Felipe Tílpam (1326 inhabitants)
- San Fernando (98 inhabitants)
- San Pedro Ixcatlán (3440 inhabitants)