El Gachupín (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the small village of El Gachupín (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 31 inhabitants?

The town of El Gachupín (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Atenango. There are 31 inhabitants and it is 1,334 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Gachupín, 77% of the inhabitants are catholic and 57% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Gachupín is located at 0.7 kilometers from San Agustín Atenango, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Gachupín.

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

How to get to the town of El Gachupín 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 Gachupín.

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#2 The population of El Gachupín (Oaxaca) is 31 inhabitants

Population data in El Gachupín (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020141731
201071017
20059
Evolution of the population in El Gachupín: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Gachupín:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0820.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.23%5.88%
Illiterate population:6.45%17.65%
Illiterate population (men):3.23%20.00%
Illiterate population (women):3.23%14.29%
Schooling level:5.774.86
Schooling level (men):5.573.86
Schooling level (women):65.86
Indigenous culture data in El Gachupín:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:61.29%64.71%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:6.45%5.88%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Gachupín, 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 Gachupín:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.16%23.53%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.82%30.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.57%14.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:710
Homes with electricity:85.71%100.00%
Homes with piped water:71.43%33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:28.57%100.00%
Homes with a radio:42.86%83.33%
Homes with a television:71.43%83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.71%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:57.14%16.67%
Homes with a car:42.86%50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%16.67%
Homes with landline telephone:71.43%50.00%
Homes with cell phones:28.57%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Gachupín (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 Gachupín

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Gachupín, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Agustín Atenango. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Gachupín.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Gachupín

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Gachupín, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Gachupín so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Gachupín

Want to know what to see in El Gachupín if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Gachupín.
Mountains in El Gachupín for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Clavo (1647 meters): 2.5 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Colorado (1865 meters): 4.1 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Limón (1537 meters): 3.8 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Yucununí (1544 meters): 4.6 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near El Gachupín:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of El Gachupín

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Gachupín, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Gachupín, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of San Agustín Atenango

  1. Cerro Clavo (- inhabitants)
  2. El Amate (- inhabitants)
  3. El Gachupín (31 inhabitants)
  4. Llano del Lobo (8 inhabitants)
  5. Loma los Pérez (45 inhabitants)
  6. Rincón del Guayabo (- inhabitants)
  7. San Agustín Atenango (1315 inhabitants)
  8. San Francisco Paxtlahuaca (338 inhabitants)
  9. San Jacinto (3 inhabitants)
  10. San Mateo de Libres (131 inhabitants)