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Dolores (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the tiny town of Dolores (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 4 inhabitants?

The town of Dolores (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Pluma Hidalgo. There are 4 inhabitants and it is 712 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 48 minutes away by car (46 km). It is the most populated town in the position #34 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Dolores, 50% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% 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 Dolores is located at 3.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Pluma Hidalgo, 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 Dolores.

#1 Where is Dolores? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Dolores (Oaxaca) is 4 inhabitants

Population data in Dolores (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	2	2	4
2010	6	9	15
2005	11	11	22

Evolution of the population in Dolores: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Dolores:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.5	22.22
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	50.00%	20.00%
Illiterate population (men):	50.00%	22.22%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	16.67%
Schooling level:	2.5	4.08
Schooling level (men):	0.5	3.33
Schooling level (women):	4.5	4.83

Indigenous culture data in Dolores:

	2020	2010
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 Dolores, 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 Pluma Hidalgo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Dolores:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	25.00%	60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.00%	77.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	33.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:	3	4
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	75.00%
Homes with a radio:	100.00%	25.00%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	25.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	25.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Dolores (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 Dolores

With the satellite map of Dolores 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 Pluma Hidalgo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Dolores.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Dolores

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

• FINCA MARGARITAS: 1 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
• ECO-HOTEL FINCA CAFETALERA EL REFUGIO: 2 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
• POSADA ISABEL: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CHANG: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Dolores

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Dolores? The list of the best places to visit in Dolores and nearby locations.
Mountains in Dolores for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Espino (1376 meters): 3.7 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro La Bandera (1653 meters): 5.6 km walk (79 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Comala (567 meters): 7.1 km walk (146 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Las Nubes (824 meters): 5.7 km walk (74 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns near Dolores to discover the Mexican culture:

• Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Centro ​Mexicano de la Tortuga", 48 km, heading Southwest (46 minutes by car)

Other towns near Dolores:

• Fortín (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Santa Anita (42 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• El Rosario (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Guadalupe (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• El Refugio (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 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 Dolores (Oaxaca)

In Dolores 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 Dolores, 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 Dolores (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	0	0
Youth (6-14 years)	0	0	0
Adults (15-59 years)	2	1	3
Elderly (60+ years)	0	1	1

#7 Pictures of Dolores

In order for you to enjoy nature around Dolores, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Dolores, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Dolores (Oaxaca) is 70964

Are you going to send a letter to Dolores? Do you have a friend in Dolores and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Dolores consists of the following 5 digits: 70964. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Dolores ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Dolores

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