El Camalote (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Camalote (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 259 inhabitants?
The town of El Camalote (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina Juquila. There are 259 inhabitants and it is 913 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 36 minutes away by car (26 km). It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Camalote, there is a percentage of 4% of indigenous population and 49% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Camalote? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Camalote is located at 16.9 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Santa Catarina Juquila, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Camalote.
#1 Where is El Camalote? How to go? Map
Location map of El Camalote in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Camalote, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Camalote (Oaxaca) is 259 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 131 | 128 | 259 |
| 2010 | 152 | 148 | 300 |
| 2005 | 160 | 144 | 304 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.56 | 12.84 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.39% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.99% | 13.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.11% | 12.84% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.88% | 13.82% |
| Schooling level: | 5.32 | 5.13 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.07 | 4.92 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.58 | 5.36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.25% | 1.33% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.54% | 0.33% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.89% | 30.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.78% | 52.70% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.45% | 9.21% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 70 | 75 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.57% | 98.44% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 35.71% | 96.88% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.71% | 68.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.57% | 65.62% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 67.14% | 43.75% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 18.57% | 7.81% |
| Homes with a car: | 8.57% | 9.38% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.14% | 23.44% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 48.57% | 9.38% |
| Homes with Internet: | 38.57% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Camalote
With the satellite map of El Camalote 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 Santa Catarina Juquila. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- HOTEL LA CASCADA: 17 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES JUANITA: 21 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALACIO CHATINO: 21 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MI SOL: 20 km away, direction East (18 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.Las mejores montes de El Camalote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Yalo (1225 meters): 6.7 km walk (133 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Flor (527 meters): 8.9 km walk (148 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Tecolote (699 meters): 8.6 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Kacniu (1502 meters): 9.0 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Santa Catarina Juquila (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Talleres de tallado de madera", 36 km, heading North (26 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Triste (122 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Corozal Grande (80 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- El Destino (46 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- El Mosquito (95 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Camalote (Oaxaca)
In El Camalote 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 Camalote, 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) | 23 | 14 | 37 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 22 | 26 | 48 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 64 | 65 | 129 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 22 | 23 | 45 |
#7 Pictures of El Camalote
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Camalote, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Camalote, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Camalote (Oaxaca) is 71915
Are you going to send a letter to El Camalote? Do you have a friend in El Camalote and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Camalote consists of the following 5 digits: 71915. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Camalote ("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 Camalote
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Catarina Juquila
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- Los Tres Reyes las Canoas (17 inhabitants)
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