El Arenal (Santa María Jalapa del Marqués, Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the small village of El Arenal (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 72 inhabitants?

The town of El Arenal is located in the Municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 72 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking. El Arenal is at 159 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Arenal, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 25% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Arenal? You can find it at 6.0 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the El Arenal location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

Where is El Arenal? How to get there? Map

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


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The population of El Arenal (Oaxaca) is 72 inhabitants

Population data in El Arenal (Santa María Jalapa del Marqués, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020353772
2010424183
20055749106
Evolution of the population in El Arenal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Arenal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.927.32
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.78%8.43%
Illiterate population:5.56%8.43%
Illiterate population (men):2.78%7.32%
Illiterate population (women):2.78%9.52%
Schooling level:7.185.58
Schooling level (men):7.625.73
Schooling level (women):6.785.46
Indigenous culture data in El Arenal:
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 El Arenal, 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 dwelling data in El Arenal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.28%33.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.65%43.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.43%23.81%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:2029
Homes with electricity:85.00%21.74%
Housing with piped water:95.00%13.04%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%30.43%
Dwellings with radio:55.00%21.74%
Housing with television:60.00%13.04%
Housing with refrigerator:65.00%8.70%
Housing with washing machine:25.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:10.00%17.39%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:80.00%34.78%
Homes with Internet:40.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Arenal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

Satellite photo of El Arenal

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Arenal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués. You can search free satellite map (2023) of El Arenal.


Population pyramid of El Arenal (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Arenal by age and sex, 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 El Arenal there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Arenal
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Arenal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5611
Youth (6-14 years)71017
Adults (15-59 years)201838
Elderly (60+ years)336

Photos of El Arenal

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  7. Guigoveo (2 inhabitants)
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  10. Peña San Juan (88 inhabitants)
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