El Espino (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of El Espino through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 132 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Espino (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Colotepec. There are 132 inhabitants and it is 301 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 61 minutes away by car (54 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #48 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Espino, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Espino is located at 12.4 kilometers from Brisas de Zicatela, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 23.2 kilometers from Santa María Colotepec, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Espino.
#1 Where is El Espino? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Espino in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Espino.
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#2 The population of El Espino (Oaxaca) is 132 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 66 | 66 | 132 |
| 2010 | 35 | 42 | 77 |
| 2005 | 42 | 37 | 79 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.08 | 26.19 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.88% | 24.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.33% | 26.19% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.55% | 22.86% |
| Schooling level: | 5.72 | 3.20 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.37 | 3.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.05 | 2.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 71.97% | 87.01% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 3.79% | 2.60% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Colotepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.00% | 22.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.45% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.55% | 8.57% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 28 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.86% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 46.43% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 7.14% | 45.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 25.00% | 54.55% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 32.14% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 21.43% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Espino
With the satellite map of El Espino 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 María Colotepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Espino.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Espino
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Espino, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Espino so you can contact them:- MOTEL EXPRESS: 18 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AMBARINA: 18 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL CALIFORNIA: 18 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL CASA COLIBRI: 18 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Espino
Want to know what to see in El Espino if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Espino.Las mejores montes de El Espino para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Piedra Blanca (287 meters): 3.2 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Grande (446 meters): 5.7 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Palma Sola (675 meters): 7.5 km walk (154 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Olla (934 meters): 9.3 km walk (137 minutes), heading North.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "La Ventanilla", 61 km, heading Southeast (54 minutes by car)
- Mata de Bule (302 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Valdeflores (259 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Los Reyes (147 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- La Unión (84 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Espino (Oaxaca)
In El Espino 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 Espino, 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) | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 34 | 33 | 67 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of El Espino
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Espino? 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 Espino.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Espino (Oaxaca) is 70936
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Espino 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: 70936. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Espino ("70") 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.
#9 Vote for El Espino 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:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Colotepec
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- El Corozal (172 inhabitants)
- El Rosedalito (25 inhabitants)
- Junta del Potrero (117 inhabitants)
- La Barra de Colotepec (1656 inhabitants)
- La Ceiba (191 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (336 inhabitants)
- Los Naranjos (Los Naranjos Uno) (12 inhabitants)
- Marinero (481 inhabitants)
- Paso Lagarto (115 inhabitants)
- Río Valdeflores (272 inhabitants)
- El Puertecito (70 inhabitants)
- Valdeflores (259 inhabitants)