Colonia El Arenal
Learn about small village of Colonia El Arenal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 31 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Colonia El Arenal belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Ixtlahuaca (State of Oaxaca). There are 31 inhabitants and it is 1,661 meters altitude.
Data: In Colonia El Arenal, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 33% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Colonia El Arenal? How to go? Map
Online map of Colonia El Arenal in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Colonia El Arenal (Oaxaca) is 31 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 16.13% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.68% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.23% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.45% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 7.25 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.5 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 7 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 6.45% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.23% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.71% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.94% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.43% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 9 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 11.11% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 55.56% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 55.56% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 55.56% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 44.44% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 55.56% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.11% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.89% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.33% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia El Arenal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia El Arenal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Ixtlahuaca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia El Arenal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia El Arenal
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia El Arenal itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- MOTEL LA PASION: 13 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARINA: 13 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CANDILEJAS: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS SAN JACINTO AMILPAS: 14 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia El Arenal
A weekend in Colonia El Arenal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia El Arenal and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Colonia El Arenal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro San Cristóbal (2365 meters): 5.8 km walk (74 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Cruz (1781 meters): 5.3 km walk (78 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Gallo (1798 meters): 7.1 km walk (129 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Bonete (1901 meters): 8.4 km walk (147 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Acapiztla (55 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (0 minutes by car)
- Paraje El Temblor (41 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Paraje El Encino (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia Cañada Grande (73 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Pedro Ixtlahuaca
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