El Arrocito
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Arrocito, a beautiful small village of 35 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Arrocito belongs to the municipality of Santa María Huatulco (State of Oaxaca). There are 35 inhabitants and it is 19 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa El Arrocito is 0 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #54 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Arrocito, 80% of the inhabitants are catholic and 79% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Arrocito is located at 25.1 kilometers from Crucecita, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 3.8 kilometers from Santa María Huatulco, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Arrocito.
#1 Where is El Arrocito? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Arrocito 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 El Arrocito.
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#2 The population of El Arrocito (Oaxaca) is 35 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| 2010 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 2005 | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.65 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 51.43% | 67.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 13.68 | 15.48 |
| Schooling level (men): | 13.67 | 14.77 |
| Schooling level (women): | 13.69 | 16.25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 22.86% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.86% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 74.29% | 57.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 82.35% | 64.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 66.67% | 50.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | 30 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 92.86% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 78.57% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a car: | 92.86% | 90.91% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 85.71% | 81.82% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 85.71% | 90.91% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 92.86% | 72.73% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Arrocito
With the satellite map of El Arrocito 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 Santa María Huatulco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Arrocito.
#4 What to do in El Arrocito
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Arrocito? The list of the best places to visit in El Arrocito and nearby locations.The best beaches in El Arrocito to enjoy water sports:
- Playa El Arrocito: A 0 km walk (3 minutes) or 0 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
- Playa Manzanillo: A 1 km walk (5 minutes) or 1 minutes by car, heading North.
- Playa El Tornillo: A 1 km walk (11 minutes) or 2 minutes by car, heading North.
- Playa Esperanza: A 2 km walk (26 minutes) or 2 minutes by car, heading West.
- Cerro La Llorona (68 meters): 8.5 km walk (175 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Agua Escondida (312 meters): 10.0 km walk (130 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Canela (382 meters): 13.6 km walk (182 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Mirador (609 meters): 14.7 km walk (192 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tangolunda (337 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Balcones de Tangolunda (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Residencial Conejos (65 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Bahía de Santa Cruz Huatulco (234 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Arrocito (Oaxaca)
In El Arrocito 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 El Arrocito, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
#6 Pictures of El Arrocito
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Arrocito, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Arrocito, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Arrocito (Oaxaca) is 70988
Are you going to send a letter to El Arrocito? Do you have a friend in El Arrocito and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Arrocito consists of the following 5 digits: 70988. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Arrocito ("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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#9 Hotels & Accommodation in El Arrocito
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- Paso Limón (60 inhabitants)
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