El Faisán (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of El Faisán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 483 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Faisán (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. There are 483 inhabitants and it is 28 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Faisán, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% 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 Faisán is located at 11.1 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Río Grande o Piedra Parada, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Villa de Tututepec (Cab.)) it is at 32.8 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Faisán.
#1 Where is El Faisán? How to go? Map
Location map of El Faisán in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Faisán, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Faisán (Oaxaca) is 483 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 248 | 235 | 483 |
| 2010 | 235 | 212 | 447 |
| 2005 | 207 | 200 | 407 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.49 | 9.91 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 6.21% | 4.25% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.59% | 11.41% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.18% | 9.91% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.42% | 12.77% |
| Schooling level: | 6.77 | 5.69 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.71 | 5.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.84 | 5.84 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 7.04% | 15.66% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.69% | 4.03% |
| 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 Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.72% | 38.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.53% | 53.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.00% | 24.68% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 130 | 111 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.46% | 92.08% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.54% | 87.13% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.31% | 48.51% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.85% | 75.25% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 76.92% | 79.21% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 55.38% | 36.63% |
| Homes with a car: | 31.54% | 31.68% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.62% | 1.98% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 41.54% | 6.93% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 46.92% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Faisán
With the satellite map of El Faisán 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 Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Faisán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Faisán
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Faisán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Faisán so you can contact them:- RESTAURANT GUIDOS: 7 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANT LOS CACTUS: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOPEZ: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 17 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Faisán
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Faisán? The list of the best places to visit in El Faisán and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Faisán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro el Tigüiste (200 meters): 2.8 km walk (35 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro el Coyol (287 meters): 5.3 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro el Águila (400 meters): 7.0 km walk (135 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Plan del Zopilote (481 meters): 6.7 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Crucero del Faisán (44 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- La Cañada (333 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- La Teja (163 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- San Antonio Río Verde (129 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Faisán (Oaxaca)
In El Faisán 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 Faisán, 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) | 21 | 18 | 39 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 43 | 38 | 81 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 154 | 147 | 301 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 30 | 32 | 62 |
#7 Pictures of El Faisán
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Faisán? 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 Faisán.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Faisán (Oaxaca) is 71804
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Faisán 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: 71804. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Faisán ("71") 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 Faisán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo
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