Cerro Ciego
Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerro Ciego, a beautiful medium-sized town of 280 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Cerro Ciego belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha (State of Oaxaca). There are 280 inhabitants and it is 644 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 40 minutes away by car (40 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #34 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cerro Ciego, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cerro Ciego is located at 13.2 kilometers from San Agustín Loxicha, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerro Ciego.
#1 Where is Cerro Ciego? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Cerro Ciego (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cerro Ciego, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cerro Ciego (Oaxaca) is 280 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 133 | 147 | 280 |
| 2010 | 88 | 95 | 183 |
| 2005 | 19 | 31 | 50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.34 | 12.63 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.79% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.79% | 19.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.36% | 12.63% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.43% | 27.27% |
| Schooling level: | 4.45 | 3.85 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.72 | 4.16 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.21 | 3.60 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.21% | 81.42% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 16.07% | 28.96% |
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: | 16.07% | 27.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 27.89% | 46.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.01% | 6.82% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 56 | 29 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 21.43% | 96.55% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.07% | 24.14% |
| Homes with a television: | 76.79% | 17.24% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 44.64% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 8.93% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.14% | 3.45% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.79% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 51.79% | 3.45% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 55.36% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Ciego
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Ciego, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Ciego.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Ciego
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cerro Ciego, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cerro Ciego so you can contact them:- HOTEL LÓPEZ: 17 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EXPRESS: 20 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOXICHA: 20 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HERMANOS VÁSQUEZ: 20 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro Ciego
A weekend in Cerro Ciego and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cerro Ciego and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Cerro Ciego for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Tepehuaje (1152 meters): 4.0 km walk (73 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro San Antonio (791 meters): 4.2 km walk (74 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Gavilán (908 meters): 7.6 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Gachupín (1220 meters): 6.0 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Rinconcito", 40 km, heading Southeast (40 minutes by car)
- Cerro Ciego Segunda Seccin (50 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Río Grande (170 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Río Guayabal (186 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Cerro Clanes Magdalena (140 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Ciego (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Ciego 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 Ciego there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 18 | 31 | 49 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 41 | 72 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 73 | 61 | 134 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 14 | 25 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro Ciego
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cerro Ciego? 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 Ciego.
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#9 Schools in Cerro Ciego
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha
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