El Carrizal (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Carrizal, a beautiful large village of 971 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Carrizal (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Lorenzo Texmelúcan. There are 971 inhabitants and it is 1,311 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 61 minutes away by car (53 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Carrizal, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 31% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Carrizal? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Carrizal is located at 8.1 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of El Arador, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Lorenzo Texmelúcan) it is at 4.0 kilometers in direction Northwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Carrizal.
#1 Where is El Carrizal? How to go? Map
Online map of El Carrizal (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 Carrizal (Oaxaca) is 971 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 540 | 431 | 971 |
| 2010 | 321 | 296 | 617 |
| 2005 | 280 | 276 | 556 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.63 | 13.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.67% | 18.15% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.52% | 13.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.15% | 22.74% |
| Schooling level: | 5.04 | 3.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.03 | 4.21 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.04 | 3.36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.30% | 84.12% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 49.12% | 23.34% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 14.21% | 14.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 30.39% | 29.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.30% | 0.93% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 154 | 100 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.75% | 98.92% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.16% | 91.40% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 7.14% | 98.92% |
| Homes with a radio: | 30.52% | 50.54% |
| Homes with a television: | 30.52% | 37.63% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 20.13% | 27.96% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 4.55% | 4.30% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.14% | 1.08% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 29.22% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 31.17% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.65% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Carrizal
With the satellite map of El Carrizal 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 San Lorenzo Texmelúcan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Carrizal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carrizal
Many people want to stay in the town of El Carrizal 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:- PARADOR FAMILIAR FLOR DE CAFE: 15 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS PRIMOS: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 12 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE RIVO: 30 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Carrizal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Carrizal? The list of the best places to visit in El Carrizal and nearby locations.Mountains in El Carrizal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Piedra Lisa (2308 meters): 6.9 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Los Borregos (1111 meters): 5.6 km walk (96 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Arador (2235 meters): 8.3 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Chinche (2335 meters): 7.0 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Santa Catarina Juquila (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Sendero/Ruta de la Fe (3.8 km)", 61 km, heading South (53 minutes by car)
- Los Naranjales (52 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Ciénega del Río (248 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- San José (308 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Río Tambor (74 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Carrizal (Oaxaca)
In El Carrizal 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 Carrizal, 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) | 81 | 67 | 148 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 129 | 128 | 257 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 294 | 201 | 495 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 36 | 35 | 71 |
#7 Pictures of El Carrizal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Carrizal? 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 Carrizal.
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#9 Schools in El Carrizal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Lorenzo Texmelúcan
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