Cerro Mojarra (Oaxaca)

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All the information about this town of 2,509 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Cerro Mojarra is located in the Municipality of Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 2,509 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking. Cerro Mojarra is at 61 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cerro Mojarra, 72% of the inhabitants are catholic and 30% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Cerro Mojarra? You can find it at 16.1 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Vicente, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 15.4 kilometers. To enjoy the Cerro Mojarra location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

Where is Cerro Mojarra? How to get there? Map

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The population of Cerro Mojarra (Oaxaca) is 2,509 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Mojarra (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020128112282509
2010129511752470
2005125511662421
Evolution of the population in Cerro Mojarra: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Mojarra:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.615.32
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:26.90%11.21%
Illiterate population:12.48%16.88%
Illiterate population (men):5.22%15.32%
Illiterate population (women):7.25%18.30%
Schooling level:6.245.21
Schooling level (men):6.25.11
Schooling level (women):6.295.30
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Mojarra:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:84.54%87.61%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:46.19%50.81%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.19%3.44%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cerro Mojarra, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Cerro Mojarra:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.30%23.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.62%42.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.53%6.10%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:665621
Homes with electricity:97.74%94.30%
Housing with piped water:76.24%7.43%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:90.38%77.37%
Dwellings with radio:58.20%44.91%
Housing with television:67.82%72.37%
Housing with refrigerator:67.22%51.47%
Housing with washing machine:29.92%15.54%
Housing with automobile:14.14%8.46%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.31%0.69%
Homes with landline telephone:7.22%12.95%
Dwellings with cellular phones:80.00%4.15%
Homes with Internet:3.91%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Mojarra (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.


Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Mojarra

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

Satellite photo of Cerro Mojarra

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Mojarra, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa. You can search free satellite map (2023) of Cerro Mojarra.


Population pyramid of Cerro Mojarra (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Mojarra by age and sex, 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 Mojarra there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Cerro Mojarra
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cerro Mojarra (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)159180339
Youth (6-14 years)237213450
Adults (15-59 years)7517121,463
Elderly (60+ years)134123257

Photos of Cerro Mojarra

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro Mojarra, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cerro Mojarra, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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The Postal Code of Cerro Mojarra (Oaxaca) is 68420

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro Mojarra 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: 68420. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro Mojarra ("68") 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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