Cerro Pelón (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerro Pelón, a beautiful small village of 15 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Cerro Pelón (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel Santa Flor. There are 15 inhabitants and it is 2,010 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 43 minutes away by car (38 km). It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Pelón, 15% 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.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cerro Pelón is located at 0.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of San Miguel Santa Flor, 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 Pelón.

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

What is the route to get to Cerro Pelón (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Cerro Pelón (Oaxaca) is 15 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Pelón (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208715
2010131326
2005538
Evolution of the population in Cerro Pelón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Pelón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5723.08
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%11.54%
Illiterate population:66.67%30.77%
Illiterate population (men):26.67%23.08%
Illiterate population (women):40.00%38.46%
Schooling level:23.79
Schooling level (men):2.54.56
Schooling level (women):1.573.10
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Pelón:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:80.00%57.69%
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 Pelón, 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 housing data in Cerro Pelón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:20.00%26.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):42.86%53.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:57
Homes with electricity:80.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:20.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:60.00%100.00%
Homes with a television:40.00%71.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%14.29%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Pelón (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 Pelón

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Pelón

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

#5 What to do in Cerro Pelón

A weekend in Cerro Pelón and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cerro Pelón and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Cerro Pelón for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Pelon (2688 meters): 1.5 km walk (20 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Monte Flor (2163 meters): 5.6 km walk (85 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Cueva (2964 meters): 5.2 km walk (89 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Rayo (2566 meters): 4.9 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near Cerro Pelón to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Cerro Pelón:
  • San Miguel Santa Flor (467 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Cerro Culebra (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Agua Ceniza (54 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Palo Aguacate (35 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 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 Pelón (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cerro Pelón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)101
Adults (15-59 years)347
Elderly (60+ years)426

#7 Pictures of Cerro Pelón

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Santa Flor

  1. Agua Ceniza (54 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Culebra (6 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Pelón (15 inhabitants)
  4. Llano Nopal (17 inhabitants)
  5. Palo Aguacate (35 inhabitants)
  6. Palo Mora (18 inhabitants)
  7. Peña Ardilla (33 inhabitants)
  8. Peña Colorada (46 inhabitants)
  9. San Miguel Santa Flor (467 inhabitants)