El Carrizal (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of El Carrizal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 91 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Carrizal (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santos Reyes Nopala. There are 91 inhabitants and it is 900 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 24 minutes away by car (21 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Carrizal, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 86% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Carrizal is located at 8.7 kilometers from Santos Reyes Nopala, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West 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

What is the route to get to El Carrizal (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Carrizal (Oaxaca) is 91 inhabitants

Population data in El Carrizal (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020454691
2010414283
2005273158
Evolution of the population in El Carrizal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Carrizal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6523.81
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:19.78%22.89%
Illiterate population (men):8.79%23.81%
Illiterate population (women):10.99%21.95%
Schooling level:4.272.95
Schooling level (men):4.043
Schooling level (women):4.472.90
Indigenous culture data in El Carrizal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:90.11%84.34%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:17.58%37.35%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Carrizal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santos Reyes Nopala (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Carrizal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.87%19.28%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.17%38.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.11%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2120
Homes with electricity:95.24%88.89%
Homes with piped water:95.24%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:14.29%100.00%
Homes with a radio:9.52%27.78%
Homes with a television:57.14%22.22%
Homes with a refrigerator:61.90%27.78%
Homes with a washing machine:4.76%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%5.56%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:4.76%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%0.00%
Homes with Internet:85.71%5.56%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Carrizal (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

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Carrizal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santos Reyes Nopala. You can search free satellite map (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:

#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.
Las mejores montes de El Carrizal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Kacniu (1502 meters): 2.8 km walk (35 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Yalo (1225 meters): 4.3 km walk (72 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Guitarra (1663 meters): 4.8 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Campanario (1720 meters): 6.9 km walk (129 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near El Carrizal to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Carrizal:
  • El Zacatal (104 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Cerro Iglesias (137 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • El Aguacatal (149 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Nuevo Cerro del Aire (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Carrizal (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Carrizal by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Carrizal there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Carrizal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)3912
Youth (6-14 years)121123
Adults (15-59 years)272350
Elderly (60+ years)336

#7 Pictures of El Carrizal

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Carrizal, 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 Carrizal, 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 Carrizal (Oaxaca) is 71967

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Carrizal so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 71967. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Carrizal ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santos Reyes Nopala

  1. Arroyo Piedra (92 inhabitants)
  2. Cañada de los Matus (380 inhabitants)
  3. Cañada las Flores (92 inhabitants)
  4. El Aguacatal (149 inhabitants)
  5. El Carrizal (91 inhabitants)
  6. El Costoche (4 inhabitants)
  7. El Sinaí (8 inhabitants)
  8. El Zacatal (104 inhabitants)
  9. La Hierba Santa (71 inhabitants)
  10. Loma Bonita (188 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Nuevo Cerro del Aire (8 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Viejo (3 inhabitants)
  13. San Gonzalo Pueblo Viejo (107 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María Magdalena Tiltepec (2365 inhabitants)
  15. Santos Reyes Nopala (5876 inhabitants)