El Carrizal (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Carrizal, a beautiful medium-sized town of 332 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Carrizal (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Villa Sola de Vega. There are 332 inhabitants and it is 945 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 33 minutes away by car (27 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Carrizal, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 89% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Carrizal is located at 28.0 kilometers from Villa Sola de Vega, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Carrizal.
#1 Where is El Carrizal? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Carrizal in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Carrizal.
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#2 The population of El Carrizal (Oaxaca) is 332 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 163 | 169 | 332 |
| 2010 | 170 | 169 | 339 |
| 2005 | 222 | 214 | 436 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.77 | 8.28 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.90% | 0.59% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.67% | 11.50% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.34% | 8.28% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.34% | 14.71% |
| Schooling level: | 5.81 | 5.25 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.76 | 5.27 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.86 | 5.23 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.60% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.30% | 0.88% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.30% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Villa Sola de Vega (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 77.71% | 35.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.15% | 47.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 80.37% | 22.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 87 | 80 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.70% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.41% | 97.40% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.52% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.95% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.40% | 80.52% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 88.51% | 59.74% |
| Homes with a car: | 41.38% | 31.17% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.60% | 3.90% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 70.11% | 15.58% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 21.84% | 1.30% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.90% | 1.30% |
#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 Villa Sola de Vega. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Carrizal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carrizal
Do you want to stay in El Carrizal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Carrizal:- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE RIVO: 18 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE RIVO: 20 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUIAHIJE: 25 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- POSADA REAL DEL CARMEN: 29 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Carrizal
Want to know what to see in El Carrizal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Carrizal.Mountains in El Carrizal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Canelar (1412 meters): 7.0 km walk (128 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Pegajoso (2025 meters): 10.3 km walk (205 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Los Borregos (1111 meters): 10.9 km walk (167 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Piedra Lisa (2308 meters): 11.4 km walk (196 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Santa Catarina Juquila (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolas", 33 km, heading Southwest (27 minutes by car)
- Tierra Blanca (91 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Cacalote (142 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Barrio Nuevo (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- Santiago Minas (315 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (7 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) | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 26 | 47 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 102 | 100 | 202 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 23 | 29 | 52 |
#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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#8 The Postal Code of El Carrizal (Oaxaca) is 71420
Are you going to send a letter to El Carrizal? Do you have a friend in El Carrizal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Carrizal consists of the following 5 digits: 71420. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Carrizal ("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.
#9 Vote for El Carrizal as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Carrizal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa Sola de Vega
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa Sola de Vega
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- El Huazán (58 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (San Juan Elotepec) (246 inhabitants)
- La Cumbre (La Torre) (12 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (Cuarta Sección) (11 inhabitants)
- Las Cuevas (San Felipe Zapotitlán) (26 inhabitants)
- Llano de León (San Juan Elotepec) (38 inhabitants)
- Morga (- inhabitants)
- Rancho de Vacas (1 inhabitants)
- Río de Boca (- inhabitants)
- Río Húmedo (San Juan Elotepec) (- inhabitants)
- Río Picado (San Juan Elotepec) (16 inhabitants)
- San José Obrero Paso Ancho (59 inhabitants)
- San Sebastián de las Grutas (929 inhabitants)
- Villa Sola de Vega (2439 inhabitants)