El Camalote (Oaxaca)
Learn about medium-sized town of El Camalote through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 228 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Camalote (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Colotepec. There are 228 inhabitants and it is 96 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #14 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Camalote, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 13% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Camalote is located at 8.1 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Brisas de Zicatela, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Colotepec) it is at 21.1 kilometers in direction Southesast. 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
Online map of El Camalote (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of El Camalote (Oaxaca) is 228 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 121 | 107 | 228 |
| 2010 | 126 | 106 | 232 |
| 2005 | 121 | 110 | 231 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.82 | 14.15 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.44% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.58% | 18.97% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.32% | 14.15% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.26% | 23.02% |
| Schooling level: | 6.65 | 5.03 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.77 | 5.49 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.54 | 4.64 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 7.89% | 5.60% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.19% | 0.43% |
| 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: | 39.47% | 21.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.75% | 38.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.66% | 7.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 69 | 56 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.34% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.10% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.65% | 98.11% |
| Homes with a radio: | 44.93% | 54.72% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.36% | 50.94% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.36% | 58.49% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 13.04% | 5.66% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.14% | 3.77% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.14% | 9.43% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 49.28% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.29% | 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 María Colotepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Camalote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Camalote
Do you want to stay in El Camalote? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Camalote:- HOSTAL CALIFORNIA: 14 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JUQUILITA: 24 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CENTRO SANTA CATA: 33 km away, direction Northeast (26 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL ROMANCE: 31 km away, direction Southwest (24 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 Águila (1094 meters): 4.9 km walk (71 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Olla (934 meters): 4.1 km walk (52 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Palma Sola (675 meters): 7.4 km walk (90 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Caballo (783 meters): 9.6 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro de la Olla (57 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Piedras Negras (100 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- El Tecomate (65 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- La Nueva Esperanza (104 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 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) | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 26 | 24 | 50 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 70 | 65 | 135 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 12 | 24 |
#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 70936
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: 70936. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Camalote ("70") 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 María Colotepec
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Colotepec
- Arroyo Tomatal (83 inhabitants)
- Barrio Nuevo (63 inhabitants)
- Brisas de Zicatela (10632 inhabitants)
- El Camalote (228 inhabitants)
- El Camarón (160 inhabitants)
- El Columpio (37 inhabitants)
- El Malucano (273 inhabitants)
- El Potrero (102 inhabitants)
- El Rosedal (89 inhabitants)
- El Rosedalito (25 inhabitants)
- El Tecomate (65 inhabitants)
- Juan Diego (487 inhabitants)
- La Guitarra (2 inhabitants)
- Santa María Colotepec (1539 inhabitants)
- Ventanilla (649 inhabitants)