El Camalote (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Camalote, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 11 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Camalote (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Jacinto Tlacotepec. There are 11 inhabitants and it is 973 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 59 minutes away by car (49 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.
In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.
Do you want to locate the town of El Camalote? You can find it at 4.2 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Cuajinicuil, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Jacinto Tlacotepec, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 6.6 kilometers. 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 11 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2005 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 8 males and 3 females. The female/male ratio is 0.375, and the birth rate is 1.67 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Oaxaca. 27.27% of the population is illiterate (25.00% of men and 33.33% of women). The education level is 3 (3.25 in men and 2.50 in women).
Indigenous culture in El Camalote0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.Unemployment and the economy in El Camalote
18.18% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (25.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in El Camalote
In El Camalote there are 4 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 0.00% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access. PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.
#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 Jacinto Tlacotepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Camalote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Camalote
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Camalote, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Camalote so you can contact them:- PARADOR FAMILIAR FLOR DE CAFE: 26 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS PRIMOS: 22 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 27 km away, direction East (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUIAHIJE: 41 km away, direction South (28 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 El Temblor (1841 meters): 3.3 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Neblina (2111 meters): 9.6 km walk (199 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Alacrán (1652 meters): 9.8 km walk (120 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Mosquito (1767 meters): 13.0 km walk (200 minutes), heading North.
- Santa Catarina Juquila (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora Inmaculada de Juquila", 59 km, heading South (49 minutes by car)
- San Isidro el Viejo (La Zonga) (66 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- El Cangrejero (63 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Llano Verde (160 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (58 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- El Obscuro (182 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#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.
#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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#8 Vote for El Camalote as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Jacinto Tlacotepec
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Jacinto Tlacotepec
- Barrio Los Pinos (19 inhabitants)
- Cuajinicuil (672 inhabitants)
- El Camalote (- inhabitants)
- El Obscuro (182 inhabitants)
- El Venado (374 inhabitants)
- La Cofradía (65 inhabitants)
- La Unión (64 inhabitants)
- Río Trapiche (83 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (58 inhabitants)
- San Isidro el Viejo (La Zonga) (66 inhabitants)
- San Jacinto Tlacotepec (650 inhabitants)