Barrio San Nicolás (Oaxaca)

Learn about medium-sized town of Barrio San Nicolás through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 363 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

You may know it as El Cereso.

The town of Barrio San Nicolás (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina Juquila. There are 363 inhabitants and it is 1,382 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 1 minutes away by car (1 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.

You may know this town as El Cereso, because this was its former name. This town decided to change its name in the year 2015.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barrio San Nicolás, there is a percentage of 13% of indigenous population and 98% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Barrio San Nicolás? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Barrio San Nicolás? You can find it at 0.7 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Santa Catarina Juquila, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Barrio San Nicolás through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Barrio San Nicolás? How to go? Map

Online map of Barrio San Nicolás (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Barrio San Nicolás (Oaxaca) is 363 inhabitants

Population data in Barrio San Nicolás (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202089274363
201096262358
200537147184
Evolution of the population in Barrio San Nicolás: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barrio San Nicolás:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2919.47
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:9.09%2.51%
Illiterate population:9.37%18.72%
Illiterate population (men):7.44%19.47%
Illiterate population (women):1.93%16.67%
Schooling level:7.064.35
Schooling level (men):6.724.02
Schooling level (women):8.375.81
Indigenous culture data in Barrio San Nicolás:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:13.50%14.80%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:26.45%36.31%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.28%0.56%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Barrio San Nicolás, 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 Santa Catarina Juquila (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Barrio San Nicolás:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:23.97%65.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):21.90%84.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.34%15.62%
Number of inhabited private housings:4937
Homes with electricity:100.00%90.32%
Homes with piped water:97.96%32.26%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.96%96.77%
Homes with a radio:69.39%51.61%
Homes with a television:67.35%87.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:77.55%41.94%
Homes with a washing machine:53.06%38.71%
Homes with a car:28.57%25.81%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:26.53%6.45%
Homes with landline telephone:2.04%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:97.96%54.84%
Homes with Internet:26.53%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barrio San Nicolás (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 Barrio San Nicolás

With the satellite map of Barrio San Nicolás 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 Santa Catarina Juquila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barrio San Nicolás.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio San Nicolás

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

#5 What to do in Barrio San Nicolás

Want to know what to see in Barrio San Nicolás if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barrio San Nicolás.
Las mejores montes de Barrio San Nicolás para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Ocote (1667 meters): 4.9 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro de la Espina (2376 meters): 5.4 km walk (84 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Sermón (1616 meters): 7.0 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Aguila (2133 meters): 7.3 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Barrio San Nicolás:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Barrio San Nicolás?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Barrio San Nicolás (Oaxaca)

In Barrio San Nicolás 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 Barrio San Nicolás, 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 Barrio San Nicolás (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)111324
Youth (6-14 years)141529
Adults (15-59 years)60227287
Elderly (60+ years)41923

#7 Pictures of Barrio San Nicolás

In order for you to enjoy nature around Barrio San Nicolás, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Barrio San Nicolás, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  5. El Mosquito (95 inhabitants)
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  7. El Pedimento (25 inhabitants)
  8. El Platanar (19 inhabitants)
  9. La Cieneguilla (54 inhabitants)
  10. La Sanguijuela (106 inhabitants)
  11. Mata Sandía (7 inhabitants)
  12. Plan del Ciruelo (60 inhabitants)
  13. Río Bajo (La Reforma) (28 inhabitants)
  14. San José Vista Hermosa (Aguacatal Grande) (215 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María Yolotepec (2062 inhabitants)