El Espinal (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Espinal, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 98 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Espinal (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Yosondúa. There are 98 inhabitants and it is 2,187 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #23 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Espinal, 14% 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 Espinal is located at 5.5 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Santiago Yosondúa, 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 Espinal.
#1 Where is El Espinal? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Espinal (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Espinal, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Espinal (Oaxaca) is 98 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 58 | 40 | 98 |
| 2010 | 54 | 36 | 90 |
| 2005 | 57 | 41 | 98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.64 | 8.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.06% | 5.56% |
| Illiterate population: | 22.45% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.08% | 8.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 18.37% | 27.78% |
| Schooling level: | 4.57 | 4.05 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.45 | 4.93 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4 | 3.31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 74.49% | 85.56% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 54.08% | 47.78% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.02% | 1.11% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 54.08% | 48.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.50% | 72.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.83% | 33.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 42 | 43 |
| Homes with electricity: | 83.33% | 83.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 52.38% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 2.38% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.76% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 11.90% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 2.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.38% | 4.17% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.38% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Espinal
With the satellite map of El Espinal 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 Santiago Yosondúa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Espinal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Espinal
Many people want to stay in the town of El Espinal itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA POSADA: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FERNANDO: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HEGA: 16 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Espinal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Espinal? The list of the best places to visit in El Espinal and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Espinal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Yucunda (2902 meters): 7.7 km walk (129 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Yucuxino (2423 meters): 8.4 km walk (163 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Sol (2780 meters): 14.0 km walk (201 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Yucuyavi (2627 meters): 17.1 km walk (233 minutes), heading East.
- Las Trojas (40 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Primavera (98 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Campo de Aviación (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Jatanúhu (Adolfo López Mateos) (68 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Espinal (Oaxaca)
In El Espinal 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 Espinal, 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) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 30 | 26 | 56 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 7 | 28 |
#7 Pictures of El Espinal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Espinal? 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 Espinal.
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#8 Vote for El Espinal as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Yosondúa
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Yosondúa
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- Buenavista (224 inhabitants)
- Cañada de Galicia (458 inhabitants)
- Cabandihui (89 inhabitants)
- Chikava (98 inhabitants)
- Cuajilotes (323 inhabitants)
- El Espinal (98 inhabitants)
- Jatanúhu (Adolfo López Mateos) (68 inhabitants)
- La Cascada (192 inhabitants)
- La Cumbre (1 inhabitants)
- Las Trojas (40 inhabitants)
- Nduasicui (22 inhabitants)
- Yavisa (12 inhabitants)
- Yolotepec de la Paz (168 inhabitants)
- Yucumagñu (110 inhabitants)