El Calvario (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of El Calvario through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 95 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Calvario (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. There are 95 inhabitants and it is 43 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa San Agustinillo is 14 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 19 minutes away by car (14 km). It is the most populated town in the position #88 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Calvario, 14% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Calvario is located at 0.6 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of San Francisco Cozoaltepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Tonameca) it is at 20.3 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Calvario.
#1 Where is El Calvario? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Calvario (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Calvario (Oaxaca) is 95 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 44 | 51 | 95 |
| 2010 | 33 | 24 | 57 |
| 2005 | 44 | 50 | 94 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.18 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 7.02% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.84% | 10.53% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.53% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.32% | 6.06% |
| Schooling level: | 5.43 | 6.53 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.86 | 6.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.97 | 6.89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 61.05% | 10.53% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 42.11% | 1.75% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.05% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.95% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.98% | 62.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.00% | 12.12% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 21 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 76.19% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 42.86% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.14% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 57.14% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 28.57% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 23.81% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.76% | 20.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.76% | 10.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 57.14% | 30.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Calvario
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Calvario, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Calvario.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Calvario
Many people want to stay in the town of El Calvario 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:- HOTEL LA GÜERA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS CARACOLES: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL TRABAJO: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LUNA LLENA: 4 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Calvario
A weekend in El Calvario and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Calvario and surroundings to find the best destinations.Beaches in El Calvario for sunbathing:
- Playa San Agustinillo: A 14 km walk (156 minutes) or 17 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa Mermejita: A 16 km walk (145 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa La Ventanilla: A 14 km walk (148 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Playa Zipolite: A 15 km walk (173 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading South.
- Cerro El Vigía (109 meters): 3.4 km walk (56 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Piste (246 meters): 6.6 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Chilar (470 meters): 11.0 km walk (183 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Corral de Piedra (244 meters): 9.9 km walk (153 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Punta Cometa", 19 km, heading South (14 minutes by car)
- Santa María Tonameca (1923 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
- Barrio de la Cruz (121 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Lindavista (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Paso Lagarto (245 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Calvario (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Calvario by age and gender, 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 Calvario there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 29 | 25 | 54 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of El Calvario
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Calvario? 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 Calvario.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Tonameca
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Tonameca
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- Arroyo Chelia (53 inhabitants)
- La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) (86 inhabitants)
- El Tecomate (160 inhabitants)
- Guapinole (250 inhabitants)
- La Barra del Potrero (335 inhabitants)
- La Laguna del Palmar (130 inhabitants)
- La Reforma (397 inhabitants)
- La Rivera (260 inhabitants)
- Linda Vista (34 inhabitants)
- Macahuite (465 inhabitants)
- Mazunte (651 inhabitants)
- Puente Escondido (48 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (Infiernillo) (261 inhabitants)
- San Juanito o la Botija (884 inhabitants)