El Ciruelito (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Ciruelito, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 133 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Ciruelito (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. There are 133 inhabitants and it is 110 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 70 minutes away by car (52 km). It is the most populated town in the position #43 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Ciruelito, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Ciruelito is located at 6.9 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Río Grande o Piedra Parada, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Villa de Tututepec (Cab.)) it is at 28.2 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Ciruelito.
#1 Where is El Ciruelito? How to go? Map
Online map of El Ciruelito in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Ciruelito (Oaxaca) is 133 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 63 | 70 | 133 |
| 2010 | 69 | 69 | 138 |
| 2005 | 34 | 39 | 73 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.18 | 13.04 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.50% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.03% | 14.49% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.26% | 13.04% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.77% | 15.94% |
| Schooling level: | 4.71 | 4.13 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.81 | 3.89 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.6 | 4.34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.02% | 16.67% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.76% | 6.52% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.84% | 25.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.29% | 39.13% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.46% | 11.59% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 36 | 33 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.44% | 90.32% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.44% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.56% | 80.65% |
| Homes with a radio: | 30.56% | 9.68% |
| Homes with a television: | 61.11% | 48.39% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 69.44% | 54.84% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 55.56% | 25.81% |
| Homes with a car: | 8.33% | 9.68% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.56% | 3.23% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 44.44% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.56% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Ciruelito
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Ciruelito, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Ciruelito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ciruelito
Do you want to stay in El Ciruelito? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Ciruelito:- RESTAURANT GUIDOS: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANT LOS CACTUS: 17 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 20 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOPEZ: 17 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Ciruelito
Want to know what to see in El Ciruelito if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Ciruelito.Las mejores montes de El Ciruelito para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Plan del Zopilote (481 meters): 3.8 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Bejuco (335 meters): 4.2 km walk (62 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Coyul (594 meters): 5.0 km walk (64 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro el Coyol (287 meters): 6.8 km walk (85 minutes), heading West.
- Santa Catarina Juquila (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolas", 70 km, heading East (52 minutes by car)
- Villa de Tututepec (Cab.) (1894 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the South (14 minutes by car)
- La Cañada (333 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- Paso de la Reina (519 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- San Francisco de Arriba (270 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Southeast (17 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Ciruelito (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Ciruelito 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 Ciruelito there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 38 | 39 | 77 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of El Ciruelito
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Ciruelito, 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 Ciruelito, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for El Ciruelito as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in El Ciruelito
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo
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