El Encino (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Encino, a beautiful small village of 22 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Encino (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo. There are 22 inhabitants and it is 2,523 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Encino, 22% 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 Encino is located at 5.7 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of San Mateo Río Hondo, 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 Encino.

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

Location map of El Encino in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Encino, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Encino (Oaxaca) is 22 inhabitants

Population data in El Encino (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020121022
2010172239
20053710
Evolution of the population in El Encino: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Encino:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3313.64
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.64%15.38%
Illiterate population (men):4.55%13.64%
Illiterate population (women):9.09%17.65%
Schooling level:5.224.20
Schooling level (men):4.894.94
Schooling level (women):5.563.08
Indigenous culture data in El Encino:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:22.73%30.77%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:9.09%7.69%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Encino, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Encino:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.82%41.03%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%72.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.67%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:812
Homes with electricity:100.00%33.33%
Homes with piped water:100.00%33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:50.00%75.00%
Homes with a radio:62.50%33.33%
Homes with a television:62.50%25.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:62.50%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:12.50%16.67%
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:75.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Encino (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 Encino

With the satellite map of El Encino 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 San Mateo Río Hondo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Encino.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Encino

Do you want to stay in El Encino? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Encino:

#5 What to do in El Encino

Want to know what to see in El Encino if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Encino.
Las mejores montes de El Encino para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Postema (2885 meters): 2.9 km walk (53 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Mole (2677 meters): 3.7 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Cruz (2679 meters): 5.7 km walk (104 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Samialtepec (2987 meters): 6.4 km walk (87 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Encino?:
  • Tres Cruces (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • El Esfuerzo (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • San Melchor (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • San José del Pacífico (552 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 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 Encino (Oaxaca)

In El Encino 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 Encino, 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 Encino (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101
Youth (6-14 years)213
Adults (15-59 years)6511
Elderly (60+ years)347

#7 Pictures of El Encino

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo

  1. El Cuachepil (60 inhabitants)
  2. El Esfuerzo (9 inhabitants)
  3. El Manzanal (58 inhabitants)
  4. El Naranjal (19 inhabitants)
  5. El Tavel (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Doncella (80 inhabitants)
  7. Las Tinas (1 inhabitants)
  8. Loma San Marcial (21 inhabitants)
  9. Miramar (72 inhabitants)
  10. Pinabete (Llano de Pinabete) (2 inhabitants)
  11. Ranchería Yogoló (Piedra Manchada) (55 inhabitants)
  12. Río Cuapinol (73 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (23 inhabitants)
  14. San José del Pacífico (552 inhabitants)
  15. San Melchor (11 inhabitants)