Cerro del Chivo (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of Cerro del Chivo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 51 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Cerro del Chivo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués. There are 51 inhabitants and it is 136 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #14 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Cerro del Chivo, there is a percentage of 41% of indigenous population and 71% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Cerro del Chivo? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cerro del Chivo is located at 16.4 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Cerro del Chivo.
#1 Where is Cerro del Chivo? How to go? Map
Location map of Cerro del Chivo in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Cerro del Chivo, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cerro del Chivo (Oaxaca) is 51 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 | 28 | 51 |
| 2010 | 18 | 20 | 38 |
| 2005 | 12 | 19 | 31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.06 | 10.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.96% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.76% | 13.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.88% | 10.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.88% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 6.22 | 5.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.21 | 6.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.24 | 4.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 41.18% | 44.74% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 15.69% | 21.05% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 2.63% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.10% | 52.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.29% | 70.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.74% | 33.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 17 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.82% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 58.82% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.12% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 41.18% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.29% | 37.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.88% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.88% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.59% | 62.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 17.65% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro del Chivo
With the satellite map of Cerro del Chivo 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 Jalapa del Marqués. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro del Chivo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro del Chivo
Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro del Chivo 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:- MOTEL EL CIELO: 21 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EMANUEL: 23 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- PARAJE TURISTICO EL ENCANTO DE LOS GUANACASTLES: 25 km away, direction South (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL MARQUES: 26 km away, direction South (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro del Chivo
Want to know what to see in Cerro del Chivo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerro del Chivo.Mountains in Cerro del Chivo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Colorado (304 meters): 4.0 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Siete (899 meters): 5.3 km walk (110 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Machín (1059 meters): 6.5 km walk (80 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Comal (988 meters): 7.8 km walk (115 minutes), heading East.
- Colonia Presidente Juárez (187 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Benito Juárez Chica (73 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- Magdalena Guelavence (118 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- Arroyo las Truchas (12 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro del Chivo (Oaxaca)
In Cerro del Chivo 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 del Chivo, 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) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro del Chivo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cerro del Chivo? 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 del Chivo.
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#9 Schools in Cerro del Chivo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués
- Arroyo las Truchas (12 inhabitants)
- Benito Juárez Chica (73 inhabitants)
- Campamento de la Victoria (Quinta la Iguana) (- inhabitants)
- Cerro del Chivo (51 inhabitants)
- Cerro del Marqués (118 inhabitants)
- El Tamarindo (Guiechiquero) (- inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento El Marqués (22 inhabitants)
- Granja del Ángel (1 inhabitants)
- Guichiquero (148 inhabitants)
- Guigoveo (2 inhabitants)
- La Tejavana (4 inhabitants)
- Llano Grande (458 inhabitants)
- San Cristóbal (711 inhabitants)
- Solo Dios (2 inhabitants)
- Yati Grande (32 inhabitants)