Cerro Cantor
Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerro Cantor, a beautiful large village of 753 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Cerro Cantor belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha (State of Oaxaca). There are 753 inhabitants and it is 1,202 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 65 minutes away by car (44 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.
Data: In Cerro Cantor, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Cerro Cantor? You can find it at 9.0 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Agustín Loxicha, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cerro Cantor through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cerro Cantor? How to go? Map
Online map of Cerro Cantor (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 Cerro Cantor (Oaxaca) is 753 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 394 | 359 | 753 |
| 2010 | 332 | 334 | 666 |
| 2005 | 138 | 148 | 286 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.49 | 10.48 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.41% | 16.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.12% | 10.48% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.30% | 22.59% |
| Schooling level: | 5.89 | 4.74 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.59 | 5.49 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.24 | 3.99 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 99.55% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.67% | 84.83% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 11.69% | 21.32% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Agustín Loxicha (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 5.71% | 25.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 9.19% | 47.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.54% | 2.71% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 157 | 155 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.54% | 70.45% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.73% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 26.11% | 96.21% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.06% | 46.97% |
| Homes with a television: | 63.69% | 28.03% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.76% | 17.42% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 5.10% | 3.03% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.82% | 3.03% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.27% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.57% | 6.06% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 64.97% | 0.76% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.27% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Cantor
With the satellite map of Cerro Cantor 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 Agustín Loxicha. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro Cantor.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Cantor
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cerro Cantor, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cerro Cantor so you can contact them:- HOTEL LÓPEZ: 15 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOXICHA: 14 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HERMANOS VÁSQUEZ: 16 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES Y RESTAURANTE MACRY: 21 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro Cantor
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cerro Cantor? The list of the best places to visit in Cerro Cantor and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Cerro Cantor para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Cantor (1504 meters): 2.1 km walk (44 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Tepehuaje (1152 meters): 2.6 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro San Antonio (791 meters): 9.0 km walk (163 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro León (2189 meters): 10.0 km walk (154 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Centro Mexicano de la Tortuga", 65 km, heading South (44 minutes by car)
- Chilapa (505 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Cerro Clanes Magdalena (140 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- San Martn Cerro Zopilote (114 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Piedra Virgen (714 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Cantor (Oaxaca)
In Cerro Cantor 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 Cerro Cantor, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 61 | 59 | 120 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 86 | 70 | 156 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 202 | 193 | 395 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 45 | 37 | 82 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro Cantor
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cerro Cantor? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Cerro Cantor.
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#9 Schools in Cerro Cantor
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha
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- La Paz Obispo (90 inhabitants)
- Ampliación Tres Cruces (170 inhabitants)
- Llano Mamey (322 inhabitants)
- Piedra Virgen (714 inhabitants)
- Portillo Luciérnaga (99 inhabitants)
- San Agustín Loxicha (2780 inhabitants)
- Santa Cecilia Buenavista (15 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Miramar (120 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca San Vicente (490 inhabitants)
- Tovalá Copalita (399 inhabitants)