Cerro Grande (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerro Grande, a beautiful small village of 20 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Cerro Grande (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Gabriel Mixtepec. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 932 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 49 minutes away by car (46 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Grande, 12% 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 Grande is located at 3.9 kilometers from San Gabriel Mixtepec, 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 Grande.

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

Map to know how to get to Cerro Grande (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 Grande, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Cerro Grande (Oaxaca) is 20 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Grande (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202071320
2010181331
2005191029
Evolution of the population in Cerro Grande: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Grande:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.830.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.00%9.68%
Illiterate population (men):10.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):5.00%16.67%
Schooling level:45.06
Schooling level (men):4.916.25
Schooling level (women):2.333.88
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Grande:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:20.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:5.00%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 Grande, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Gabriel Mixtepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cerro Grande:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.00%25.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):76.92%53.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.29%5.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:615
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:66.67%100.00%
Homes with a radio:83.33%66.67%
Homes with a television:50.00%66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:33.33%50.00%
Homes with a washing machine:33.33%16.67%
Homes with a car:16.67%16.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:50.00%16.67%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Grande (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 Grande

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Grande, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Gabriel Mixtepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Grande.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Grande

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cerro Grande, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cerro Grande so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Cerro Grande

A weekend in Cerro Grande and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cerro Grande and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Cerro Grande para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro de Enmedio (1140 meters): 3.1 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Pajarito (896 meters): 4.9 km walk (102 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Mosquito (735 meters): 5.4 km walk (78 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Travieso (899 meters): 5.0 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near Cerro Grande to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Cerro Grande:
  • Cañada las Palmas (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • La Esmeralda (42 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • La Cañada (28 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo Tigre (64 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Grande (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Grande 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 Grande there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cerro Grande (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)112
Adults (15-59 years)4913
Elderly (60+ years)224

#7 Pictures of Cerro Grande

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro Grande, 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 Grande, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Gabriel Mixtepec

  1. Arroyo Tigre (64 inhabitants)
  2. El Camarón (30 inhabitants)
  3. El Carnero (12 inhabitants)
  4. El Platanillo (- inhabitants)
  5. El Sargento (Tierra Colorada) (9 inhabitants)
  6. Jamaica (- inhabitants)
  7. La Aurora (- inhabitants)
  8. La Laguna (- inhabitants)
  9. San Antonio (- inhabitants)
  10. San Gabriel Mixtepec (3673 inhabitants)
  11. San Isidro el Cuil (245 inhabitants)
  12. San Pablo (La Mielera) (16 inhabitants)
  13. San Rafaelito (- inhabitants)
  14. Santo Niño (58 inhabitants)
  15. Yegalán (30 inhabitants)