Cocoyo

We have collected many facts about the small village of Cocoyo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 35 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Cocoyo belongs to the municipality of San Antonino Monte Verde (State of Oaxaca). There are 35 inhabitants and it is 2,265 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 50 minutes away by car (35 km). It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cocoyo, 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cocoyo is located at 0.6 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San Miguel Monteverde, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Antonino Monte Verde) it is at 8.2 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Cocoyo.

#1 Where is Cocoyo? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Cocoyo 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 Cocoyo.

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#2 The population of Cocoyo (Oaxaca) is 35 inhabitants

Population data in Cocoyo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020191635
2010202343
2005111728
Evolution of the population in Cocoyo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cocoyo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.54.35
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.86%2.33%
Illiterate population:17.14%13.95%
Illiterate population (men):5.71%4.35%
Illiterate population (women):11.43%25.00%
Schooling level:5.275.09
Schooling level (men):5.365.67
Schooling level (women):5.24.59
Indigenous culture data in Cocoyo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:91.43%86.05%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:8.57%9.30%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cocoyo, 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 Cocoyo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:14.29%6.98%
Employed population over 12 years (men):31.25%13.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1212
Homes with electricity:91.67%66.67%
Homes with piped water:100.00%91.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%83.33%
Homes with a radio:50.00%41.67%
Homes with a television:58.33%33.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:41.67%16.67%
Homes with a washing machine:33.33%16.67%
Homes with a car:8.33%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:8.33%8.33%
Homes with cell phones:25.00%8.33%
Homes with Internet:16.67%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cocoyo (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 Cocoyo

With the satellite map of Cocoyo 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 Antonino Monte Verde. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cocoyo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cocoyo

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

#5 What to do in Cocoyo

A weekend in Cocoyo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cocoyo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Cocoyo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Yucutandívi (2818 meters): 1.7 km walk (32 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Ticóndo (2709 meters): 2.3 km walk (29 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Yucuyáco (2661 meters): 2.8 km walk (50 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Yucusheño (2835 meters): 4.4 km walk (83 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Cocoyo to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Cocoyo:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Cocoyo (Oaxaca)

In Cocoyo 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 Cocoyo, 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 Cocoyo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)044
Youth (6-14 years)415
Adults (15-59 years)9716
Elderly (60+ years)6410

#7 Pictures of Cocoyo

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Antonino Monte Verde

  1. Cocoyo (35 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Hidalgo (152 inhabitants)
  3. Guadalupe de las Flores (222 inhabitants)
  4. Guadalupe Monteverde (875 inhabitants)
  5. La Reforma (Yoscama) (70 inhabitants)
  6. Primera Sección (- inhabitants)
  7. San Antonino Monte Verde (1180 inhabitants)
  8. San Antonio Yodonduza Monteverde (862 inhabitants)
  9. San Francisco Caballúa (731 inhabitants)
  10. San Isidro Monteverde (263 inhabitants)
  11. San José Monteverde (786 inhabitants)
  12. San Miguel Monteverde (2160 inhabitants)
  13. Santa María de las Nieves Monteverde (281 inhabitants)
  14. Segunda Sección (61 inhabitants)