Cerro Costoche (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerro Costoche, a beautiful small village of 195 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Cerro Costoche (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni. There are 195 inhabitants and it is 2,389 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 54 minutes away by car (39 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cerro Costoche, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cerro Costoche is located at 12.2 kilometers from Soledad Salinas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 25.9 kilometers from San Pedro Quiatoni, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerro Costoche.
#1 Where is Cerro Costoche? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Cerro Costoche (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 Costoche, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cerro Costoche (Oaxaca) is 195 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 98 | 97 | 195 |
| 2010 | 95 | 93 | 188 |
| 2005 | 84 | 87 | 171 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.14 | 16.13 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.54% | 20.21% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.67% | 16.13% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.87% | 24.21% |
| Schooling level: | 4.43 | 3.90 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.11 | 4.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.85 | 3.40 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.72% | 87.23% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 17.44% | 29.79% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.90% | 30.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.73% | 47.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.29% | 14.74% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 57 | 39 |
| Homes with electricity: | 78.95% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.49% | 97.44% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 38.60% | 89.74% |
| Homes with a radio: | 22.81% | 23.08% |
| Homes with a television: | 29.82% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 12.28% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 12.28% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.04% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.51% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Costoche
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Costoche, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Costoche.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Costoche
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cerro Costoche, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cerro Costoche so you can contact them:- HOTEL SANTO DOMINGO TEPUXTEPEC: 16 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAISO: 24 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AMBOS MUNDOS: 24 km away, direction North (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TEK: 27 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro Costoche
Want to know what to see in Cerro Costoche if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerro Costoche.Mountains in Cerro Costoche for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Ocotal (2377 meters): 1.5 km walk (32 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Costache (2554 meters): 3.0 km walk (51 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Culebra (2287 meters): 4.7 km walk (85 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Diolac (2335 meters): 7.5 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Templo de Santa María de la Asunción", 54 km, heading West (39 minutes by car)
- Agua León (46 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- Cerro León (200 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
- Llano Crucero (1039 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Río Lana (57 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Costoche (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Costoche 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 Costoche there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 21 | 34 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 62 | 51 | 113 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 11 | 23 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro Costoche
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cerro Costoche? 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 Costoche.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cerro Costoche (Oaxaca) is 70488
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro Costoche 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: 70488. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro Costoche ("70") 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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#10 Schools in Cerro Costoche
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni
- Agua Colorada (90 inhabitants)
- Agua Tarangutín (13 inhabitants)
- Cerro Costoche (195 inhabitants)
- Duraznal (4 inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (508 inhabitants)
- Hondo Venado (- inhabitants)
- Ocotal (10 inhabitants)
- Piedras Negras (13 inhabitants)
- Portillo de la Cruz (- inhabitants)
- Río Golea (38 inhabitants)
- Río Lana II (123 inhabitants)
- Río Perrito (4 inhabitants)
- La Soledad Salinas (3770 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (- inhabitants)
- Unión Juárez (432 inhabitants)