Cueva de los Seres

Learn about large village of Cueva de los Seres through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 503 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Cueva de los Seres belongs to the municipality of Huautepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 503 inhabitants and it is 1,504 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 14 minutes away by car (14 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cueva de los Seres, 42% of the population over 12 years is single and 8% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cueva de los Seres is located at 3.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Huautepec, 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 Cueva de los Seres.

#1 Where is Cueva de los Seres? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Cueva de los Seres 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 Cueva de los Seres.

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#2 The population of Cueva de los Seres (Oaxaca) is 503 inhabitants

Population data in Cueva de los Seres
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020261242503
2010224207431
2005194155349
Evolution of the population in Cueva de los Seres: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cueva de los Seres:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6520.29
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.40%2.55%
Illiterate population:19.28%23.67%
Illiterate population (men):7.75%20.29%
Illiterate population (women):11.53%26.79%
Schooling level:4.213.85
Schooling level (men):4.123.95
Schooling level (women):4.293.77
Indigenous culture data in Cueva de los Seres:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.22%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:86.28%85.85%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:14.31%37.12%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cueva de los Seres, 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 Huautepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cueva de los Seres:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.22%24.59%
Employed population over 12 years (men):47.11%48.31%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.64%2.68%
Number of inhabited private housings:120105
Homes with electricity:95.00%85.57%
Homes with piped water:54.17%52.58%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:41.67%95.88%
Homes with a radio:55.83%53.61%
Homes with a television:62.50%36.08%
Homes with a refrigerator:20.83%6.19%
Homes with a washing machine:2.50%0.00%
Homes with a car:2.50%1.03%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.17%1.03%
Homes with landline telephone:4.17%1.03%
Homes with cell phones:23.33%2.06%
Homes with Internet:8.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cueva de los Seres (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 Cueva de los Seres

With the satellite map of Cueva de los Seres 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 Huautepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cueva de los Seres.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cueva de los Seres

Many people want to stay in the town of Cueva de los Seres 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:

#5 What to do in Cueva de los Seres

A weekend in Cueva de los Seres and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cueva de los Seres and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Cueva de los Seres para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Águila (1409 meters): 6.5 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Golondrina (2029 meters): 6.5 km walk (85 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Sol (1309 meters): 8.9 km walk (116 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Campana (1404 meters): 7.9 km walk (103 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Cueva de los Seres to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cueva de los Seres?:
  • Loma de Abejón (149 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Mirador Peña Blanca (145 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Agua de Tinta (389 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Agua Esperanza (314 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 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 Cueva de los Seres (Oaxaca)

In Cueva de los Seres 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 Cueva de los Seres, 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 Cueva de los Seres (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)333164
Youth (6-14 years)5374127
Adults (15-59 years)149120269
Elderly (60+ years)261743

#7 Pictures of Cueva de los Seres

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cueva de los Seres, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cueva de los Seres, 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 Huautepec

  1. Agua de Borrego (109 inhabitants)
  2. Agua de Flor (60 inhabitants)
  3. Agua de Tinta (389 inhabitants)
  4. Agua Esperanza (314 inhabitants)
  5. Agua Evangelista (223 inhabitants)
  6. Agua Mora (48 inhabitants)
  7. Barrio Laguna (91 inhabitants)
  8. Barrio Velasco (219 inhabitants)
  9. Cueva de los Seres (503 inhabitants)
  10. El Camarón (758 inhabitants)
  11. Huautepec (1859 inhabitants)
  12. Llano Platanal (171 inhabitants)
  13. Los Pinos (400 inhabitants)
  14. Peña Blanca Buena Vista (101 inhabitants)
  15. Río Tuerto (Rancho Carrera) (57 inhabitants)