Cerro León (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Cerro León, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 200 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Cerro León (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni. There are 200 inhabitants and it is 2,069 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 64 minutes away by car (49 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #13 of the ranking.
Data: In Cerro León, 42% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Cerro León? You can find it at 9.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Soledad Salinas, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Pedro Quiatoni, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 22.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Cerro León through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cerro León? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Cerro León 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 León.
Do you want to know if your last name is among the most common in the Oaxaca State? Here is a complete list of the most popular ones
#2 The population of Cerro León (Oaxaca) is 200 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 96 | 104 | 200 |
| 2010 | 76 | 65 | 141 |
| 2005 | 67 | 66 | 133 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.18 | 23.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.00% | 27.66% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.50% | 23.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.50% | 31.58% |
| Schooling level: | 4.11 | 2.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.71 | 2.77 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.52 | 2.35 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.50% | 83.69% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 15.50% | 48.23% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.00% | 27.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 44.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.08% | 13.16% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 39 | 26 |
| Homes with electricity: | 84.62% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 20.51% | 96.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 38.46% | 4.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 28.21% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 12.82% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 15.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.26% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.13% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 48.72% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro León
With the satellite map of Cerro León 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 San Pedro Quiatoni. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro León.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro León
Do you want to stay in Cerro León? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cerro León:- HOTEL SANTO DOMINGO TEPUXTEPEC: 19 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAISO: 31 km away, direction Northeast (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AMBOS MUNDOS: 30 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RINCON: 26 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro León
A weekend in Cerro León and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cerro León and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Cerro León para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Diolac (2335 meters): 3.5 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Ocotal (2377 meters): 4.3 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Costache (2554 meters): 7.8 km walk (123 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Culebra (2287 meters): 7.8 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Dainzú", 64 km, heading West (49 minutes by car)
- Agua León (46 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Agua Colorada (90 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Río Lana (57 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Cerro Costoche (195 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro León (Oaxaca)
In Cerro León 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 León, 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) | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 22 | 25 | 47 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 54 | 51 | 105 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro León
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cerro León? 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 León.
Disfrute con las fotos de Cerro León en este enlace
#8 Vote for Cerro León as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Cerro León or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Cerro León to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
#9 Schools in Cerro León
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Quiatoni
- Agua Caliente (- inhabitants)
- Agua Colorada (90 inhabitants)
- Agua Tarangutín (13 inhabitants)
- Cerro León (200 inhabitants)
- Danigaree (64 inhabitants)
- El Ciruelo (- inhabitants)
- El Guayabo (- inhabitants)
- Hondo Venado (- inhabitants)
- Llano Copal (4 inhabitants)
- Portillo de la Cruz (- inhabitants)
- Portillo Tierra Blanca (80 inhabitants)
- Río Golea (38 inhabitants)
- Río Mina (8 inhabitants)
- Río Perrito (4 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (- inhabitants)