Cerro Verde (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of Cerro Verde through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 118 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Cerro Verde (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Teotitlán de Flores Magón. There are 118 inhabitants and it is 2,102 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 34 minutes away by car (29 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Verde, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 34% of the housings 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 Verde? You can find it at 7.2 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Teotitlán de Flores Magón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cerro Verde through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of Cerro Verde 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 Verde.

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#2 The population of Cerro Verde (Oaxaca) is 118 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Verde (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206256118
20106062122
20056052112
Evolution of the population in Cerro Verde: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Verde:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.059.68
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:9.32%13.11%
Illiterate population:11.02%20.49%
Illiterate population (men):1.69%9.68%
Illiterate population (women):9.32%31.67%
Schooling level:5.984.36
Schooling level (men):6.774.85
Schooling level (women):5.223.96
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Verde:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.12%77.87%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.85%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cerro Verde, 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 Teotitlán de Flores Magón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cerro Verde:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.92%21.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.86%37.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.19%5.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2939
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.88%
Homes with piped water:96.55%90.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:89.66%100.00%
Homes with a radio:79.31%75.00%
Homes with a television:86.21%87.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:48.28%12.50%
Homes with a washing machine:34.48%12.50%
Homes with a car:13.79%9.38%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:10.34%9.38%
Homes with cell phones:44.83%3.12%
Homes with Internet:27.59%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Verde (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 Verde

With the satellite map of Cerro Verde 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 Teotitlán de Flores Magón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro Verde.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Verde

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

#5 What to do in Cerro Verde

Want to know what to see in Cerro Verde if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerro Verde.
Las mejores montes de Cerro Verde para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Verde (2601 meters): 2.4 km walk (37 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Ahuatepec (2022 meters): 3.0 km walk (48 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Patepetl (2681 meters): 5.1 km walk (72 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Tetilla (2312 meters): 5.0 km walk (78 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Cerro Verde:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cerro Verde?:
  • Vigastepec (142 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Vigastepec (117 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Puerto de la Soledad (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Loma Alta (101 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 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 Verde (Oaxaca)

In Cerro Verde 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 Verde, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cerro Verde (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7411
Youth (6-14 years)141327
Adults (15-59 years)293160
Elderly (60+ years)12820

#7 Pictures of Cerro Verde

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro Verde, 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 Verde, 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 Teotitlán de Flores Magón

  1. Cerro de Hidalgo Cuarta Sección (136 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Verde (118 inhabitants)
  3. El Vergel (3 inhabitants)
  4. Huerta Felipe Díaz Loaeza (Colonia Juárez) (24 inhabitants)
  5. Ignacio Mejía (577 inhabitants)
  6. La Aguacatera (3 inhabitants)
  7. La Indita (54 inhabitants)
  8. La Ocotera (- inhabitants)
  9. Lomas de San Jerónimo (13 inhabitants)
  10. Loma Larga (75 inhabitants)
  11. San Bernardino (312 inhabitants)
  12. San Miguel (53 inhabitants)
  13. Teotitlán de Flores Magón (8469 inhabitants)
  14. Titla Cuautitla (43 inhabitants)
  15. Vigastepec (117 inhabitants)