El Ciruelo (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Ciruelo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 14 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Ciruelo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina Juquila. There are 14 inhabitants and it is 495 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 32 minutes away by car (31 km). It is the most populated town in the position #44 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Ciruelo, 11% 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 Ciruelo is located at 21.9 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Santa Catarina Juquila, 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 Ciruelo.
#1 Where is El Ciruelo? How to go? Map
Online map of El Ciruelo 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 Ciruelo (Oaxaca) is 14 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2010 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 2005 | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4 | 18.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 28.57% | 19.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 21.43% | 18.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.14% | 20.00% |
| Schooling level: | 4.11 | 3.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.4 | 2.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina Juquila (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 21.43% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.50% | 54.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Ciruelo
With the satellite map of El Ciruelo 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 El Ciruelo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ciruelo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Ciruelo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Ciruelo so you can contact them:- CLUB CAMPESTRE ALTOS PARAISO: 15 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESCONDIDO: 18 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS ROCA MAR: 16 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS LAS PALMAS: 21 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Ciruelo
A weekend in El Ciruelo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Ciruelo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Ciruelo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Tecolote (699 meters): 2.6 km walk (39 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Flor (527 meters): 9.2 km walk (132 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Yalo (1225 meters): 13.0 km walk (216 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Portillo (721 meters): 11.4 km walk (142 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Santa Catarina Juquila (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora Inmaculada de Juquila", 32 km, heading North (31 minutes by car)
- El Nanche (20 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Vista al Mar (Agua Podrida) (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Barranca Honda (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Santiago Miramar (105 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Ciruelo (Oaxaca)
In El Ciruelo 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 Ciruelo, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of El Ciruelo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Ciruelo? 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 Ciruelo.
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#9 Schools in El Ciruelo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Catarina Juquila
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