Cerro Ídolo
We have collected many facts about the small village of Cerro Ídolo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 68 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Cerro Ídolo belongs to the municipality of Santo Domingo Tepuxtepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 68 inhabitants and it is 1,824 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 50 minutes away by car (44 km). It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Cerro Ídolo, 21% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cerro Ídolo is located at 3.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Santo Domingo Tepuxtepec, 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 Ídolo.
#1 Where is Cerro Ídolo? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Cerro Ídolo in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Cerro Ídolo.
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#2 The population of Cerro Ídolo (Oaxaca) is 68 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31 | 37 | 68 |
| 2010 | 37 | 52 | 89 |
| 2005 | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.45 | 15.38 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.24% | 23.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.41% | 15.38% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.82% | 35.14% |
| Schooling level: | 5.46 | 3.84 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.43 | 4.65 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.33 | 2.96 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.24% | 86.52% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 17.65% | 37.08% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santo Domingo Tepuxtepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 23.53% | 35.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.84% | 40.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.45% | 29.73% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 38 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 88.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 82.35% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.00% | 94.12% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 47.06% |
| Homes with a television: | 46.67% | 35.29% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 46.67% | 11.76% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.00% | 35.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Ídolo
With the satellite map of Cerro Ídolo 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 Santo Domingo Tepuxtepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro Ídolo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Ídolo
Do you want to stay in Cerro Ídolo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cerro Ídolo:- HOTEL SANTO DOMINGO TEPUXTEPEC: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAISO: 16 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AMBOS MUNDOS: 16 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TEK: 16 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro Ídolo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cerro Ídolo? The list of the best places to visit in Cerro Ídolo and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Cerro Ídolo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Culebra (2287 meters): 4.6 km walk (96 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Costache (2554 meters): 5.2 km walk (68 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Chaparro (2651 meters): 9.1 km walk (144 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Pelón (2531 meters): 7.4 km walk (109 minutes), heading North.
- San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Templo de Santa María de la Asunción", 50 km, heading West (44 minutes by car)
- Loma Ídolo (44 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho Encinal (96 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Playa Cerro (71 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Llano Palma (135 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Ídolo (Oaxaca)
In Cerro Ídolo 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 Ídolo, 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) | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 17 | 20 | 37 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro Ídolo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro Ídolo, 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 Ídolo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Cerro Ídolo en este enlace
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#9 Schools in Cerro Ídolo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santo Domingo Tepuxtepec
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santo Domingo Tepuxtepec
- Cerro Ídolo (68 inhabitants)
- Cerro Costoche (4 inhabitants)
- Cerro Culebra (2 inhabitants)
- Cerro Pascle (106 inhabitants)
- Colonia Minas (131 inhabitants)
- El Ocotal (39 inhabitants)
- Floresta (53 inhabitants)
- Impresionante (23 inhabitants)
- Llano Laguna (659 inhabitants)
- Llano Palma (135 inhabitants)
- Loma Larga (262 inhabitants)
- Loma Linda (206 inhabitants)
- Rancho Encinal (96 inhabitants)
- Santo Domingo Tepuxtepec (1964 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca las Peñas (170 inhabitants)