El Carrizo (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Carrizo, a beautiful large village of 1,735 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Carrizo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional. There are 1,735 inhabitants and it is 79 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Bancos de Oro is 18 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Carrizo, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Carrizo is located at 9.5 kilometers from Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Carrizo.

#1 Where is El Carrizo? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to El Carrizo (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 Carrizo, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Carrizo (Oaxaca) is 1,735 inhabitants

Population data in El Carrizo (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208658701735
20108698541723
20058698411710
Evolution of the population in El Carrizo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Carrizo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9820.26
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.63%4.70%
Illiterate population:22.88%22.87%
Illiterate population (men):11.01%20.26%
Illiterate population (women):11.87%25.43%
Schooling level:6.085.05
Schooling level (men):6.195.19
Schooling level (women):5.954.91
Indigenous culture data in El Carrizo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:67.61%83.23%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:38.96%55.08%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.63%0.52%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Carrizo, 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 Santiago Pinotepa Nacional (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Carrizo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.43%36.68%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.13%61.59%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.64%12.20%
Number of inhabited private housings:522522
Homes with electricity:98.47%95.66%
Homes with piped water:89.46%30.82%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:89.85%75.34%
Homes with a radio:18.58%41.55%
Homes with a television:61.11%82.42%
Homes with a refrigerator:67.62%62.10%
Homes with a washing machine:22.61%10.27%
Homes with a car:11.49%11.64%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.26%2.74%
Homes with landline telephone:13.98%18.04%
Homes with cell phones:36.78%6.62%
Homes with Internet:1.53%0.46%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Carrizo (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 Carrizo

With the satellite map of El Carrizo 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 Santiago Pinotepa Nacional. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Carrizo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carrizo

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

#5 What to do in El Carrizo

A weekend in El Carrizo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Carrizo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in El Carrizo for sunbathing:
  • Playa Bancos de Oro: A 18 km walk (206 minutes) or 26 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
Las mejores montes de El Carrizo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cahuazachán (406 meters): 16.5 km walk (231 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Yucutiomi (250 meters): 17.9 km walk (283 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Cuachalalate (66 meters): 18.1 km walk (340 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Yucuchaa (765 meters): 18.1 km walk (231 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Carrizo?:
  • El Salado (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Cruz del Itacuán (715 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • Piedra Blanca (813 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe Victoria (291 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 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 Carrizo (Oaxaca)

In El Carrizo 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 Carrizo, 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 Carrizo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9177168
Youth (6-14 years)158120278
Adults (15-59 years)4695331,002
Elderly (60+ years)147140287

#7 Pictures of El Carrizo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Carrizo? 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 Carrizo.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Carrizo (Oaxaca) is 71608

Are you going to send a letter to El Carrizo? Do you have a friend in El Carrizo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Carrizo consists of the following 5 digits: 71608. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Carrizo ("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 Carrizo as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 4.4/5
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional

  1. Colonia Universidad (24 inhabitants)
  2. Bernarda Bernal (- inhabitants)
  3. Carnicería (- inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Usibac (- inhabitants)
  5. Corralero (2015 inhabitants)
  6. Dispensario (- inhabitants)
  7. El Tamal (233 inhabitants)
  8. Huerta Clavel (- inhabitants)
  9. Rancho La Garrochita (2 inhabitants)
  10. La Palma (- inhabitants)
  11. Loma Larga (86 inhabitants)
  12. Miniyahue (- inhabitants)
  13. Moisés Toscano Clavel (2 inhabitants)
  14. Paraje Yucu-Chaa (22 inhabitants)
  15. Yutah Tiata (- inhabitants)