El Cacalote (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the large village of El Cacalote, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 987 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Cacalote (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 79 minutes away by car (53 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Cacalote, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 15% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Cacalote is located at 33.7 kilometers from Río Grande o Piedra Parada, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 11.4 kilometers from Villa de Tututepec (Cab.), which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Cacalote.
#1 Where is El Cacalote? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Cacalote (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 Cacalote, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Cacalote (Oaxaca) is 987 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 484 | 503 | 987 |
| 2010 | 391 | 372 | 763 |
| 2005 | 315 | 292 | 607 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.18 | 7.26 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 10.64% | 5.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.29% | 10.75% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.43% | 7.26% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.86% | 14.07% |
| Schooling level: | 8.49 | 6.55 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.53 | 6.90 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.45 | 6.23 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.12% | 9.57% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.17% | 4.19% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.10% | 0.26% |
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: | 48.94% | 36.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.86% | 51.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.70% | 23.27% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 272 | 238 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.53% | 96.45% |
| Homes with piped water: | 59.93% | 16.75% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.38% | 86.80% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.07% | 53.81% |
| Homes with a television: | 74.63% | 85.28% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 73.53% | 75.13% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 62.50% | 50.76% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.16% | 23.86% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.44% | 6.60% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.24% | 30.46% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.43% | 27.92% |
| Homes with Internet: | 40.44% | 2.03% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cacalote
With the satellite map of El Cacalote 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 Cacalote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cacalote
Many people want to stay in the town of El Cacalote 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:- CABAÑAS ROCA MAR: 1 km away, direction South (1 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS LAS PALMAS: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- CLUB CAMPESTRE ALTOS PARAISO: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LAS ROCAS: 8 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cacalote
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Cacalote? The list of the best places to visit in El Cacalote and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Cacalote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Peñas Negras (51 meters): 4.5 km walk (58 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Del Rey (701 meters): 9.8 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Tecolote (699 meters): 12.6 km walk (171 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Portillo (721 meters): 15.8 km walk (215 minutes), heading North.
- Santa Catarina Juquila (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Cascada Chorro Conejo", 79 km, heading North (53 minutes by car)
- Roca Blanca (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho Lu (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Monte Obscuro (126 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Cacalote (Oaxaca)
In El Cacalote 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 Cacalote, 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) | 27 | 57 | 84 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 81 | 79 | 160 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 330 | 321 | 651 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 46 | 46 | 92 |
#7 Pictures of El Cacalote
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Cacalote? 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 Cacalote.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Cacalote en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Cacalote (Oaxaca) is 71838
Are you going to send a letter to El Cacalote? Do you have a friend in El Cacalote and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Cacalote consists of the following 5 digits: 71838. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Cacalote ("71") 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 El Cacalote
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo
- Barrio de la Playa (Tololote) (- inhabitants)
- Colonia Vicente Guerrero (- inhabitants)
- El Mangal (4 inhabitants)
- El Mapache (4 inhabitants)
- El Médano (10 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (5 inhabitants)
- La Patrona (2 inhabitants)
- La Teja (163 inhabitants)
- Las Delicias (6 inhabitants)
- Los Huesos (- inhabitants)
- Piedra del Gallo (- inhabitants)
- Piedra Grande (- inhabitants)
- Rancho El Buen Sendero (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Tamarindo (5 inhabitants)
- Rancho Lu (10 inhabitants)