El Desengaño (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Desengaño (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 419 inhabitants?
The town of El Desengaño (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec. There are 419 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #49 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Desengaño, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 15% 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 Desengaño is located at 2.3 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec, 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 Desengaño.
#1 Where is El Desengaño? How to go? Map
Online map of El Desengaño 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 Desengaño (Oaxaca) is 419 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 212 | 207 | 419 |
| 2010 | 184 | 178 | 362 |
| 2005 | 143 | 150 | 293 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.18 | 5.06 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 12.41% | 25.41% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.68% | 7.18% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.34% | 5.06% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.34% | 9.24% |
| Schooling level: | 8.26 | 6.56 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.22 | 6.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.3 | 6.72 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 15.51% | 24.03% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.77% | 11.05% |
| 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 San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.56% | 37.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.38% | 56.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.00% | 20.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 117 | 118 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.58% | 96.77% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.16% | 15.05% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.87% | 92.47% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.85% | 62.37% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.05% | 86.02% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.62% | 77.42% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 74.36% | 50.54% |
| Homes with a car: | 27.35% | 19.35% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.38% | 10.75% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.40% | 19.35% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.18% | 70.97% |
| Homes with Internet: | 35.04% | 4.30% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Desengaño
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Desengaño, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Desengaño.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Desengaño
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Desengaño, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Desengaño so you can contact them:- MOTEL SUITES DUBAI: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DE HUÉSPEDES CASAZUL: 2 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES MAMA LALA Y PAPA LALO: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA MISION SA DE CV: 2 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Desengaño
Want to know what to see in El Desengaño if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Desengaño.Las mejores montes de El Desengaño para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Flores (138 meters): 12.5 km walk (167 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Sumatra (218 meters): 11.6 km walk (142 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro San Rafael (230 meters): 13.0 km walk (223 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Pinacho (160 meters): 15.0 km walk (205 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Silverio la Arrocera (52 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec (103609 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- San Bartolo (3595 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento Modelo (400 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Desengaño (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Desengaño 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 Desengaño there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 21 | 24 | 45 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 44 | 75 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 136 | 118 | 254 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 21 | 45 |
#7 Pictures of El Desengaño
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Desengaño, 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 Desengaño, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Desengaño (Oaxaca) is 68323
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Desengaño so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 68323. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Desengaño ("68") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in El Desengaño
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec
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