El Carrizal Tepantepec (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Carrizal Tepantepec, a beautiful medium-sized town of 491 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

It was formerly known as El Carrizal.

The town of El Carrizal Tepantepec (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Peñoles. There are 491 inhabitants and it is 2,138 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The locality was formerly known as El Carrizal, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2017.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Carrizal Tepantepec, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% 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 Tepantepec is located at 10.4 kilometers from El Manzanito Tepantepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 2.1 kilometers from Santa María Peñoles, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Carrizal Tepantepec.

#1 Where is El Carrizal Tepantepec? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Carrizal Tepantepec 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 Tepantepec.

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#2 The population of El Carrizal Tepantepec (Oaxaca) is 491 inhabitants

Population data in El Carrizal Tepantepec (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020249242491
2010190171361
2005175166341
Evolution of the population in El Carrizal Tepantepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Carrizal Tepantepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1710.53
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.63%0.55%
Illiterate population:14.05%19.39%
Illiterate population (men):4.28%10.53%
Illiterate population (women):9.78%27.37%
Schooling level:6.714.13
Schooling level (men):7.625.11
Schooling level (women):5.893.35
Indigenous culture data in El Carrizal Tepantepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:84.73%80.61%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.85%14.68%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Carrizal Tepantepec, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Carrizal Tepantepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:19.76%17.17%
Employed population over 12 years (men):35.95%21.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.02%13.68%
Number of inhabited private housings:7791
Homes with electricity:94.81%82.76%
Homes with piped water:100.00%6.90%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:11.69%91.38%
Homes with a radio:15.58%39.66%
Homes with a television:14.29%10.34%
Homes with a refrigerator:5.19%6.90%
Homes with a washing machine:1.30%3.45%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%1.72%
Homes with cell phones:16.88%0.00%
Homes with Internet:1.30%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Carrizal Tepantepec (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Carrizal Tepantepec

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carrizal Tepantepec

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Carrizal Tepantepec, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Carrizal Tepantepec so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Carrizal Tepantepec

Want to know what to see in El Carrizal Tepantepec if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Carrizal Tepantepec.
Mountains in El Carrizal Tepantepec for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Mano de León (2650 meters): 2.5 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Corona (2617 meters): 4.2 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Frio (2462 meters): 7.9 km walk (97 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Chocolate (2531 meters): 9.8 km walk (151 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Carrizal Tepantepec?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Carrizal Tepantepec (Oaxaca)

In El Carrizal Tepantepec 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 Tepantepec, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Carrizal Tepantepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)263561
Youth (6-14 years)5758115
Adults (15-59 years)136127263
Elderly (60+ years)302252

#7 Pictures of El Carrizal Tepantepec

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#8 The Postal Code of El Carrizal Tepantepec (Oaxaca) is 68267

Are you going to send a letter to El Carrizal Tepantepec? Do you have a friend in El Carrizal Tepantepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Carrizal Tepantepec consists of the following 5 digits: 68267. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Carrizal Tepantepec ("68") 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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  2. Cerro de Águila (126 inhabitants)
  3. Duraznal (520 inhabitants)
  4. El Carrizal (219 inhabitants)
  5. Los Sabinos (157 inhabitants)
  6. Peña de Letra Tepantepec (255 inhabitants)
  7. Río Cacho (413 inhabitants)
  8. Río Hondo (186 inhabitants)
  9. Recibimiento (353 inhabitants)
  10. Rosario (190 inhabitants)
  11. San Isidro Buenavista (361 inhabitants)
  12. San José Contreras (316 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan Ayllu Tepantepec (195 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Catarina Estetla (214 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Caliente Tepantepec (251 inhabitants)