Cerro de la Esperanza
We have collected many facts about the large village of Cerro de la Esperanza, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,019 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Cerro de la Esperanza belongs to the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional (State of Oaxaca). It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Bancos de Oro is 24 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cerro de la Esperanza, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 11% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cerro de la Esperanza is located at 15.9 kilometers from Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerro de la Esperanza.
#1 Where is Cerro de la Esperanza? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Cerro de la Esperanza (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Cerro de la Esperanza (Oaxaca) is 1,019 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 512 | 507 | 1019 |
| 2010 | 497 | 452 | 949 |
| 2005 | 489 | 418 | 907 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.29 | 15.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 9.52% | 5.27% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.09% | 17.18% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.10% | 15.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.99% | 18.91% |
| Schooling level: | 6.7 | 5.51 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.73 | 5.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.66 | 5.44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 7.85% | 4.95% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.53% | 1.90% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.99% | 37.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.48% | 57.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.62% | 18.91% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 322 | 374 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.83% | 96.25% |
| Homes with piped water: | 74.84% | 2.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.09% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 29.81% | 27.08% |
| Homes with a television: | 65.84% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 77.02% | 72.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 48.45% | 39.17% |
| Homes with a car: | 19.88% | 15.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.76% | 5.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.76% | 13.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.33% | 10.42% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.49% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro de la Esperanza
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro de la Esperanza, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro de la Esperanza.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro de la Esperanza
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cerro de la Esperanza, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cerro de la Esperanza so you can contact them:- MOTEL BOMBAY: 23 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EMANUEL: 22 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES LA PLAYITA: 24 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMINO REAL: 20 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro de la Esperanza
A weekend in Cerro de la Esperanza and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cerro de la Esperanza and surroundings to find the best destinations.Beaches in Cerro de la Esperanza for sunbathing:
- Playa Bancos de Oro: A 24 km walk (263 minutes) or 27 minutes by car, heading West.
- Cerro Cuachalalate (66 meters): 9.3 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Yucutiomi (250 meters): 10.6 km walk (138 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cahuazachán (406 meters): 14.5 km walk (235 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Grande (589 meters): 16.4 km walk (200 minutes), heading East.
- Rancho Los 5 Hermanos (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Paso del Jiote (742 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Yuyaquita (138 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Collantes (2348 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro de la Esperanza (Oaxaca)
In Cerro de la Esperanza 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 de la Esperanza, 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) | 62 | 74 | 136 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 85 | 72 | 157 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 285 | 281 | 566 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 80 | 80 | 160 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro de la Esperanza
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro de la Esperanza, 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 de la Esperanza, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Cerro de la Esperanza en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Cerro de la Esperanza (Oaxaca) is 71608
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro de la Esperanza 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: 71608. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro de la Esperanza ("71") 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 de la Esperanza
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional
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- El Salado (7 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento San Isidro (621 inhabitants)
- La Bugambilia (15 inhabitants)
- Los Tres Pozos (- inhabitants)
- Mata Sánchez (2 inhabitants)
- Minitán (205 inhabitants)
- Pie del Cerro (127 inhabitants)
- Rancho Carlos Baños Díaz (6 inhabitants)
- Rancho Ramírez (1 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (- inhabitants)