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El Camalote (Oaxaca)

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

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 192 inhabitants?

The town of El Camalote (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha. There are 192 inhabitants and it is 236 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 53 minutes away by car (39 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #53 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Camalote, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Camalote? You can find it at 19.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Agustín Loxicha, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Camalote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Camalote? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to El Camalote (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 Camalote (Oaxaca) is 192 inhabitants

Population data in El Camalote (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	94	98	192
2010	31	31	62
2005	24	27	51

Evolution of the population in El Camalote: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Camalote:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.71	12.90
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	0.52%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	21.35%	22.58%
Illiterate population (men):	9.38%	12.90%
Illiterate population (women):	11.98%	32.26%
Schooling level:	3.92	3.12
Schooling level (men):	4.11	3.63
Schooling level (women):	3.72	2.65

Indigenous culture data in El Camalote:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	80.21%	82.26%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	25.00%	14.52%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Camalote, 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 housing data in El Camalote:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	10.94%	3.23%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	21.43%	6.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	36	18
Homes with electricity:	97.22%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	58.33%	33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	11.11%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	61.11%	33.33%
Homes with a television:	66.67%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	50.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	8.33%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	11.11%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	55.56%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Camalote (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Camalote

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Camalote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Camalote.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Camalote

Many people want to stay in the town of El Camalote 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:

• MOTEL EXPRESS: 11 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
• SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA EL SANTUARIO DE LA TORTUGA ESCOBIL: 21 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
• EL SANTUARIO: 24 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AMBARINA: 26 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Camalote

Want to know what to see in El Camalote if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Camalote.
Mountains in El Camalote for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Gavilán (908 meters): 4.3 km walk (89 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro San Antonio (791 meters): 4.0 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Las Pilas (463 meters): 8.3 km walk (110 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Tepehuaje (1152 meters): 8.9 km walk (124 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns near El Camalote to discover the Mexican culture:

• Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Punta Cometa", 53 km, heading Southeast (39 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Camalote:

• Toma de Agua (235 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Tres Ríos (124 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Paso Limón (321 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• Paso Ocote (304 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Camalote (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Camalote 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 Camalote there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Camalote (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	22	18	40
Youth (6-14 years)	22	26	48
Adults (15-59 years)	46	47	93
Elderly (60+ years)	4	7	11

#7 Pictures of El Camalote

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Camalote? 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 Camalote.
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