El Fortín (San Jerónimo Tecóatl, Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of El Fortín, a beautiful tiny town of 9 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of El Fortín is inside the municipality of San Jerónimo Tecóatl (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 9 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking. El Fortín is at 1,573 meters of altitude.
In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.
Do you want to locate the town of El Fortín? You can find it at 1.6 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Jerónimo Tecóatl, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Fortín through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Fortín? How to go? Map
Location map of El Fortín in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Fortín, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Fortín (Oaxaca) is 9 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2005 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 4 males and 5 females. The female/male ratio is 1.250, and the fertility rate is 1.20 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Oaxaca. 66.67% of the population is illiterate (50.00% of men and 80.00% of women). The level of schooling is 1.13 (1 in men and 1.20 in women).
Indigenous culture in El Fortín100.00% of the population is indigenous, and 88.89% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 44.44% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.Unemployment and the economy in El Fortín
33.33% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (50.00% of the men, and 20.00% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in El Fortín
In El Fortín there are 5 dwellings. 0.00% of the dwellings have electricity, 66.67% have piped water, 66.67% have toilet or restroom, 33.33% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.
#3 Satellite photo of El Fortín
With the satellite map of El Fortín 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 Jerónimo Tecóatl. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Fortín.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Fortín
Do you want to stay in El Fortín? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Fortín:- HOTEL PALACE: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL GALERIA: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS HUAUTLA DE JIMÉNEZ: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OLIMPICO: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Fortín (Oaxaca)
In El Fortín 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 Fortín, 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.
#6 Photos of El Fortín
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Fortín? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Fortín.
Enjoy photos of El Fortín at this link
#7 Vote for El Fortín as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#8 Comments and opinions about El Fortín
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Jerónimo Tecóatl
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Jerónimo Tecóatl
- El Fortín (- inhabitants)
- Los Naranjos (416 inhabitants)
- Plan de Guadalupe (281 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Edén (1 inhabitants)
- San Jerónimo Tecóatl (809 inhabitants)
- Santa Catarina (70 inhabitants)