Chirotete

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The town of Chirotete belongs to the municipality of San Luis Amatlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 32 inhabitants and it is 1,285 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #23 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chirotete, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 14% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Chirotete is located at 8.6 kilometers from San Esteban Amatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 6.5 kilometers from San Luis Amatlán, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Chirotete.

#1 Where is Chirotete? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Chirotete (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Chirotete, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Chirotete (Oaxaca) is 32 inhabitants

Population data in Chirotete
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020171532
2010131023
20054812
Evolution of the population in Chirotete: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chirotete:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2310.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.50%13.04%
Illiterate population (men):3.12%10.00%
Illiterate population (women):9.38%15.38%
Schooling level:5.444.81
Schooling level (men):6.54.50
Schooling level (women):4.925
Indigenous culture data in Chirotete:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Chirotete, 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 Chirotete:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:25.00%65.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):33.33%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.65%76.92%
Number of inhabited private housings:77
Homes with electricity:100.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:85.71%100.00%
Homes with a radio:0.00%20.00%
Homes with a television:57.14%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:71.43%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:14.29%0.00%
Homes with a car:57.14%20.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%20.00%
Homes with Internet:42.86%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chirotete (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 Chirotete

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chirotete, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Luis Amatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chirotete.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chirotete

Do you want to stay in Chirotete? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chirotete:

#5 What to do in Chirotete

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chirotete? The list of the best places to visit in Chirotete and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Chirotete para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa Piedra Mesa (1718 meters): 4.2 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Chilana (1752 meters): 5.4 km walk (93 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Guevesechi (1883 meters): 7.2 km walk (149 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Guinas (2085 meters): 7.1 km walk (91 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Chirotete:
  • Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl) (141 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Yegoveo (30 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Viejo (20 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
  • Gozachina (24 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (8 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 Chirotete (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chirotete (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)268
Youth (6-14 years)336
Adults (15-59 years)11617
Elderly (60+ years)101

#7 Pictures of Chirotete

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Chirotete? 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 Chirotete.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Luis Amatlán

  1. Aguacate (156 inhabitants)
  2. Antigual (190 inhabitants)
  3. Buenavista (56 inhabitants)
  4. Dviongo (24 inhabitants)
  5. El Espino (6 inhabitants)
  6. El Tanque (El Sabino) (5 inhabitants)
  7. Gozachina (24 inhabitants)
  8. Lachiguí (52 inhabitants)
  9. Logoche (110 inhabitants)
  10. Los Pinos (7 inhabitants)
  11. Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl) (141 inhabitants)
  12. San Esteban Amatlán (998 inhabitants)
  13. San Luis Amatlán (852 inhabitants)
  14. Tanitoni (12 inhabitants)
  15. Yegosé (37 inhabitants)