El Azufre (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Azufre, a beautiful medium-sized town of 498 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Azufre (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. There are 498 inhabitants and it is 21 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Azufre, 27% 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 El Azufre is located at 24.3 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Río Grande o Piedra Parada, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Villa de Tututepec (Cab.)) it is at 37.0 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Azufre.
#1 Where is El Azufre? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Azufre 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 Azufre.
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#2 The population of El Azufre (Oaxaca) is 498 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 245 | 253 | 498 |
| 2010 | 255 | 269 | 524 |
| 2005 | 200 | 188 | 388 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.52 | 13.75 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.82% | 5.73% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.85% | 15.84% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.03% | 13.75% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.82% | 18.04% |
| Schooling level: | 5.66 | 4.65 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.61 | 4.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.71 | 4.83 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.41% | 6.11% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.80% | 1.34% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.31% | 40.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.27% | 60.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.84% | 18.43% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 154 | 163 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.45% | 88.06% |
| Homes with piped water: | 3.25% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.43% | 76.87% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.97% | 40.30% |
| Homes with a television: | 70.13% | 71.64% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 59.09% | 52.24% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 47.40% | 38.81% |
| Homes with a car: | 9.74% | 8.21% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.55% | 2.24% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.44% | 17.16% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 56.49% | 20.90% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Azufre
With the satellite map of El Azufre 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 Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Azufre.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Azufre
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Azufre, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Azufre so you can contact them:- RESTAURANT CITLALI: 15 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS CHEHUE: 19 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS KELLY: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- RESTAURANT KASANDRA: 17 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Azufre
Want to know what to see in El Azufre if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Azufre.Las mejores montes de El Azufre para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Agua Dulce (47 meters): 6.9 km walk (88 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Noyua (1 meters): 6.9 km walk (88 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro el Camote (90 meters): 9.3 km walk (146 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Plata (1 meters): 19.9 km walk (384 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Miniyúa (9 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- Charco Redondo (464 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- Cuyuche (375 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the North (13 minutes by car)
- El Zarzal (97 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the North (14 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Azufre (Oaxaca)
In El Azufre 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 Azufre, 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) | 31 | 33 | 64 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 52 | 38 | 90 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 141 | 155 | 296 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 27 | 48 |
#7 Pictures of El Azufre
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Azufre? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Azufre.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Azufre en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Azufre (Oaxaca) is 71814
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Azufre so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 71814. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Azufre ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for El Azufre as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Azufre
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo
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