Cerro Chino (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerro Chino, a beautiful small village of 46 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Cerro Chino (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Huatulco. There are 46 inhabitants and it is 442 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 70 minutes away by car (55 km). It is the most populated town in the position #45 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Chino, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cerro Chino is located at 8.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Crucecita, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Huatulco) it is at 15.0 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Cerro Chino.

#1 Where is Cerro Chino? How to go? Map

Online map of Cerro Chino in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Cerro Chino (Oaxaca) is 46 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Chino (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020212546
2010323466
2005493584
Evolution of the population in Cerro Chino: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Chino:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.917.65
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:34.78%28.79%
Illiterate population (men):10.87%17.65%
Illiterate population (women):23.91%40.62%
Schooling level:3.23.51
Schooling level (men):3.384
Schooling level (women):32.96
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Chino:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:6.52%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.35%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cerro Chino, 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 Cerro Chino:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%46.97%
Employed population over 12 years (men):76.00%73.53%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.05%18.75%
Number of inhabited private housings:1527
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:93.33%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:80.00%94.44%
Homes with a radio:53.33%72.22%
Homes with a television:46.67%61.11%
Homes with a refrigerator:73.33%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:6.67%0.00%
Homes with a car:13.33%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%55.56%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Chino (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 Cerro Chino

With the satellite map of Cerro Chino 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 Santa María Huatulco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro Chino.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Chino

Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro Chino 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 Cerro Chino

Want to know what to see in Cerro Chino if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerro Chino.
Las mejores montes de Cerro Chino para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Chino (618 meters): 1.0 km walk (13 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Piedras Negras (598 meters): 2.1 km walk (28 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Xúchitl (826 meters): 3.7 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Sombrero (890 meters): 4.7 km walk (74 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Cerro Chino to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Rinconcito", 70 km, heading Southwest (55 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cerro Chino?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Chino (Oaxaca)

In Cerro Chino 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 Chino, 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 Cerro Chino (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)022
Youth (6-14 years)123
Adults (15-59 years)131124
Elderly (60+ years)71017

#7 Pictures of Cerro Chino

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cerro Chino? 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 Chino.

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