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El Carrizal (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Carrizal, a beautiful small village of 49 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Carrizal (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha. There are 49 inhabitants and it is 612 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 47 minutes away by car (39 km). It is the most populated town in the position #29 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Carrizal, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Carrizal is located at 9.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Candelaria Loxicha, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. 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

Map to know how to get to El Carrizal (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Carrizal, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Carrizal (Oaxaca) is 49 inhabitants

Population data in El Carrizal (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	25	24	49
2010	49	35	84
2005	70	49	119

Evolution of the population in El Carrizal: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Carrizal:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.22	11.43
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	14.29%	16.67%
Illiterate population (men):	2.04%	11.43%
Illiterate population (women):	12.24%	20.41%
Schooling level:	4.66	3.95
Schooling level (men):	5.31	4.41
Schooling level (women):	4	3.64

Indigenous culture data in El Carrizal:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	89.80%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	83.67%	82.14%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	4.08%	11.90%

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 Candelaria Loxicha (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Carrizal:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	34.69%	28.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	62.50%	48.57%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	8.00%	14.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:	12	23
Homes with electricity:	66.67%	58.82%
Homes with piped water:	75.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	94.12%
Homes with a radio:	50.00%	52.94%
Homes with a television:	8.33%	17.65%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	5.88%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	8.33%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	50.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

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 Candelaria Loxicha. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Carrizal.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carrizal

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

• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES Y RESTAURANTE MACRY: 13 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
• FINCA MARGARITAS: 19 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOXICHA: 22 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HERMANOS VÁSQUEZ: 25 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Carrizal

A weekend in El Carrizal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Carrizal and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Carrizal for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Miramar (1136 meters): 3.4 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Sermón (579 meters): 4.6 km walk (86 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro La Campana (765 meters): 4.3 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Pintor (646 meters): 6.4 km walk (132 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns near El Carrizal to discover the Mexican culture:

• Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Punta Cometa", 47 km, heading South (39 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Carrizal:

• Miramar (463 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Juquilita (54 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• La Finca (108 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
• Llano Frío (27 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (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 range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	1	5
Youth (6-14 years)	5	7	12
Adults (15-59 years)	11	13	24
Elderly (60+ years)	5	3	8

#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

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